Effective Communication with Non-English Speaking Clients

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

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

Provide personal advice to the interpreter for better understanding.

Encourage translation through family members for a more comfortable conversation.

Use medical terminology to ensure accurate translation.

Speak in long, complex sentences to convey detailed information.

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

Pre-conference with the interpreter is not necessary.

Preferred age and gender of the nurse.

Preferred age and gender of the interpreter.

Professional qualifications of the interpreter. (correct)

Availability of family members for translation.

<p>Translates the client's words literally without any additions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>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

<p>Speak in short sentences and pause for translation.</p> Signup and view all the answers