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This principle ensures interpreters remain neutral and do not allow personal opinions to influence their work.
What is Impartiality
Interpreters adhere to this standard by keeping all information disclosed during assignments confidential
What is Confidentiality
This principle obligates interpreters to only accept assignments they are qualified to handle.
What is professionalism
interpreters must faithfully and accurately convey the meaning of messages without adding or omitting anything, adhering to this standard
What is Accuracy
Interpreters demonstrate this principle by treating all parties with respect, regardless of background, culture, or beliefs.
What is Respect
No additions, omissions or changes to the original message
What is the golden rule for interpreter ?
They both protect patient health information. "Its a law and a principle"
what is HIPPA and the principle of confidentiality
If an interpreter is asked to explain medical terminology to a patient, this ethical standard would prevent them from doing so.
What is Role Boundaries
An interpreter must disclose this potential issue if they know the person they are interpreting for personally
What is conflict of Interest
An interpreter assumes this role to give cultural background information.
Cultural broker
To use one's cultural lenses to judge other cultures.
what is ethnocentrism
Under Title VI, these entities are required to provide interpretation services for individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP).
what is Federally funded programs
This act prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin?
What is Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 .
This is the term used to describe any unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of protected health information.
what is HIPPA violation?
this term refers to health information that is transmitted or maintained in any form (oral, written, or electronic) that identifies an individual
what is Protected Health Information (PHI).
This term refers to the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions
what is cardiology
This is the term for a doctor who specializes in treating the elderly
what is geriatrics
This medical term refers to a high fever or extremely elevated body temperature
What is hyperthermia
This term refers to a condition in which the body's blood sugar levels are too high
what is diabetes
This term refers to the condition where the body does not produce enough red blood cells or hemoglobin
what is anemia
This organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
what is the heart
This system in the body is responsible for producing hormones and regulating metabolism
what is the endocrine system
This test is used to measure the electrical activity of the heart
What is an electrocardiogram (EKG)
This medical procedure involves the removal of tissue for examination under a microscope
what is a biopsy
This diagnostic test uses sound waves to create images of internal body structures, especially the heart
what is an ultrasound