Effective Communication with Non-English Speaking Clients

Avoid addressing the client directly and only communicate with the interpreter.

Provide personal advice to the interpreter for better understanding.

Encourage translation through family members for a more comfortable conversation.

Ensure the interpreter clarifies any doubts about translation accuracy. (correct)

Speak in long, complex sentences to convey detailed information.

Pre-conference with the interpreter is not necessary.

Speak slowly and pause after 1-2 sentences for translation. (correct)

Use medical terminology to ensure accurate translation.

Preferred age and gender of the nurse.

Professional qualifications of the interpreter. (correct)

Availability of family members for translation.

Preferred age and gender of the interpreter.

<p>The client, using basic English and simple instructions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nurse should ensure the client's concerns are addressed before obtaining the signature on the consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the client is uncomfortable discussing personal or sensitive issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers