Question 1
According to the NCIHC National Code of Ethics, what is the interpreter's PRIMARY obligation during a medical encounter?
Correct Answer:
To render the message faithfully and accurately in both languages
Question 2
Which interpreter role involves helping a provider understand why a patient may refuse a blood transfusion due to religious beliefs?
Correct Answer:
Culture broker
Question 3
A patient tells the interpreter privately that she is being abused at home but asks the interpreter not to tell the doctor. What should the interpreter do?
Correct Answer:
Explain to the patient that the interpreter's role requires conveying all information shared during the encounter to the provider
Question 4
The NCIHC Code of Ethics principle of impartiality requires the interpreter to:
Correct Answer:
Avoid showing bias toward either party in the interpreted encounter
Question 5
What does 'scope of practice' mean for a medical interpreter?
Correct Answer:
The interpreter should only perform duties within the boundaries of the interpreting profession
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