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In the Phrase Interpretation section, how many sentences must be interpreted by the candidate?
In the Phrase Interpretation section, how many sentences must be interpreted by the candidate?
- 20 sentences (correct)
- 30 sentences
- 10 sentences
- 40 sentences
If a candidate needs repetition of a phrase in the Phrase Interpretation section, how many times can the tester repeat the phrase?
If a candidate needs repetition of a phrase in the Phrase Interpretation section, how many times can the tester repeat the phrase?
- Four times
- Twice (correct)
- Once
- Three times
How many terms need to be translated in the Terminology Translation section of the assessment?
How many terms need to be translated in the Terminology Translation section of the assessment?
- 40 terms (correct)
- 30 terms
- 50 terms
- 20 terms
In the Fluency Questions section, how many open-ended questions will the candidate have to answer?
In the Fluency Questions section, how many open-ended questions will the candidate have to answer?
If a candidate provides a partial interpretation of a phrase in the test, what happens?
If a candidate provides a partial interpretation of a phrase in the test, what happens?
How many times can the tester repeat a term for the candidate in the Terminology Translation section?
How many times can the tester repeat a term for the candidate in the Terminology Translation section?
What is the primary goal of the Language Access Department within Atrium Health?
What is the primary goal of the Language Access Department within Atrium Health?
What are the 3 sections that the clinical and non-clinical assessments are structured into?
What are the 3 sections that the clinical and non-clinical assessments are structured into?
What does LEP stand for in the context of Atrium Health's Language Access Department?
What does LEP stand for in the context of Atrium Health's Language Access Department?
Why is assessing the language skills of bilingual staff important in healthcare settings?
Why is assessing the language skills of bilingual staff important in healthcare settings?
What role does the Language Access Department play in advocating for patients and family members with LEP?
What role does the Language Access Department play in advocating for patients and family members with LEP?
How does Atrium Health aim to enhance the care experience for LEP patients?
How does Atrium Health aim to enhance the care experience for LEP patients?
What is the medical term for the surgical procedure to remove the foreskin of the penis?
What is the medical term for the surgical procedure to remove the foreskin of the penis?
Which of the following terms refers to the inflammation of the bronchial tubes?
Which of the following terms refers to the inflammation of the bronchial tubes?
What is the medical term for difficulty breathing or shortness of breath?
What is the medical term for difficulty breathing or shortness of breath?
In medical terms, what is another name for the kneecap?
In medical terms, what is another name for the kneecap?
What is the term used for the process of examining cells or tissues removed from a living body?
What is the term used for the process of examining cells or tissues removed from a living body?
Which medical term describes a temporary loss of consciousness or a fainting spell?
Which medical term describes a temporary loss of consciousness or a fainting spell?
What does the term 'hemoglobin' refer to in medical context?
What does the term 'hemoglobin' refer to in medical context?
Which medical term describes a sharp, severe, and sudden pain in a specific area?
Which medical term describes a sharp, severe, and sudden pain in a specific area?
What condition is characterized by a lack of red blood cells or hemoglobin?
What condition is characterized by a lack of red blood cells or hemoglobin?
What is the medical term for the thin membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and part of the eye?
What is the medical term for the thin membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and part of the eye?
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Study Notes
Language Assessment Handbook
- The Language Assessment Handbook is designed to prepare bilingual teammates for a language assessment.
- The assessment has three sections: Phrase Interpretation, Terminology Translation, and Fluency Questions.
Phrase Interpretation
- In this section, a phrase will be read aloud, and the candidate will interpret it back to the tester.
- The candidate can ask for repetition up to two times if needed.
- Partial points will be given for any correct parts of an incomplete phrase.
Terminology Translation
- In this section, a term in either English or Spanish will be read to the candidate for translation to the other language.
- The tester can repeat the term up to three times and spell it out for the candidate.
Fluency Questions
- In this section, there will be two open-ended questions, one for each language, that must be answered in the same language.
Terminology
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Non-clinical terminology includes words such as abdomen, armpit, hip, gums, groin, earlobe, jaw, wrist, thigh, navel, palate, calf, eyelid, nipple, thumb, breast, testicles, ankle, schedule, outpatient, weight gain, authorization, gurney, cancellation, surgery, surgeon, appointment, follow-up appointment, exercise class, community, confidentiality, consent, consult.
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Clinical terminology includes words such as exam room, emergency contact, to discharge, emergency department, rehabilitation department, advanced directive, disability, primary care doctor/physician, nurse, specialty, specialist, evaluation, physical exam, work excuse, date of birth, form, medical history, inpatient, to admit, payment plan, privacy policy, procedure, provider, test, front desk, prescription, recovery, medical insurance, wheelchair.
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Examples of medical terminology include lactose free, insurance card, therapy, social worker, transmit, transportation, treatment, intensive care unit, body hair, volunteer.
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Additional medical terminology includes admission, immunization record, survey, worker's compensation, absent/no-show, genetic counselor, hospice, blood clot, colon, contraction, seizures, umbilical cord, cornea, skull, chromosome, cervix, culture, bone density, depression, mental disorder, gestational diabetes, diagnosis, dialysis, dilate, pain, acute pain, throbbing pain, side effect, filling (dental context), barium enema, venereal disease, to numb, numbness, multiple sclerosis, exertion, esophagus, and many more.
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