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A medical interpreter who chats with a patient before her visit so that she knows the patient's concerns and can be sure the concerns are addressed is what type of medical interpreter?


A) Conduit
B) Clarifier
C) Culture broker
D) Patient advocate
E) Co-diagnostician

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Nicola accompanies her mother to a doctor's appointment. The doctor asks Nicola to translate for him as he talks to her mother. Nicola is a(n) :


A) Chance interpreter
B) Untrained interpreter
C) Bilingual interpreter
D) On-site interpreter
E) Telephone interpreter

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Research examining how communication failures contribute to medical mishaps takes a construction of meaning perspective on communication.

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The COMFORT protocol is a formula for talking to patients to facilitate information exchange.

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Ruben has been trained as a medical interpreter, and he works at a local hospital as an interpreter. Ruben is a(n) :


A) Chance interpreter
B) Untrained interpreter
C) Bilingual interpreter
D) On-site interpreter
E) Telephone interpreter

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The semiotic view of medical interpretation is rooted in which metatheoretical paradigm?


A) Scientific paradigm
B) Interpretive paradigm
C) Critical-cultural paradigm

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Austin is a surgeon who works with other surgeons as well as several surgical nurses to develop a new protocol for use in the operating room. This is an example of which type of health care team?


A) Nominal care team
B) Unidisciplinary team
C) Multidisciplinary team
D) Interdisciplinary team
E) Transdisciplinary team

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A medical interpreter who makes comparisons to a patient's home country to help the patient understand a healthcare provider's recommendation is what type of medical interpreter?


A) Conduit
B) Clarifier
C) Culture broker
D) Patient advocate
E) Co-diagnostician

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The Institute of Medicine found that preventable medical errors are responsible for how many deaths in U.S. healthcare organizations each year?


A) 54000
B) 67000
C) 78000
D) 98000
E) 110000

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What is the difference between the various types of health care teams?

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Health care teams are composed of variou...

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A medical interpreter who adds information to a healthcare provider's message to translate meaning (rather than just words) is what type of medical interpreter?


A) Conduit
B) Clarifier
C) Culture broker
D) Patient advocate
E) Co-diagnostician

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