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Interpreting Final

TCII Final Assessment: True or False

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Avoiding eye contact when you interpret helps the provider and patient/client to focus on each other, not on you. true
Community interpreting began in the United States. false
Medical interpreters should ideally follow a code of ethics for interpreters in healthcare, such as the national U.S. code issued by the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care. true
One of the most important responsibilities of a community interpreter is to explore his or her own personal and cultural biases. true
Standards of practice are the strictest rules of any profession. false
When intervening and mediating, community interpreters should try to identify a communication barrier and let the provider and client/patient resolve it. true
Ethics and standards of practice for interpreters help to guide one's professional behavior to support quality interpreting. true
The interpreter should interpret rude, vulgar, and obscene language. true
Community (including medical) interpreters should intervene as little as possible and only if the consequences of not intervening might be serious. true
If the provider is speaking at a high register and does not lower it even after the interpreter mediates, it is acceptable for the interpreter to simplify the provider's complicated language. false
The first thing that many community interpreters forget to do when they intervene is to interpret what was just said. true
Interpreters who intervene during the interpreted session should try to explain the patient or client's cultural issues to resolve a cultural misunderstanding. false
The purpose of interpreting is to facilitate communication between two or more parties who do not share a common language. true
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