7 Questions
Which of the following is the nurse's responsibility when speaking with an interpreter?
Ensure the interpreter clarifies any doubts about translation accuracy.
Which technique should the nurse use to effectively communicate with a non-English speaking client through an interpreter?
Speak slowly and pause after 1-2 sentences for translation.
When choosing an interpreter for a client, what factor should the nurse consider?
Professional qualifications of the interpreter.
Which approach should a nurse take when translating for a non-English speaking client?
Using basic English and simple instructions
What should a nurse do to ensure accurate translation during a consent process?
Address the client's concerns before obtaining the signature on the consent
When should a nurse avoid using family members as interpreters?
When the client is uncomfortable discussing personal or sensitive issues
How should a nurse communicate with an interpreter?
Speak in short sentences and pause for translation
This quiz tests your knowledge on a nurse's responsibilities when communicating with a non-English speaking client using an interpreter. Learn about the proper protocols and how to ensure accurate translation.
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