Interpreters

1. Discuss the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 protects individuals with disabilities, which are broadly defined to include physical conditions, psychological conditions, contagious diseases, substance abuse and other conditions. Disability discrimination occurs when an employer treats someone with a disability unfavorably because of the disability. Employees must be able to perform the necessary functions of a job with reasonable accommodations.…

Community College with my Associates in Science Degree. To have taken continuing education classes to advance my knowledge about nursing, or be a Spanish interpreter and to even take another language course. I want to be able to achieve to the point of getting my masters and becoming a Radiologist specialized in ultrasound but also an interpreter in more languages other than Spanish but for American Sign Language (ASL) and once fluent in ASL then learn Spanish Sign Language.…

biblical story of Hagar and Sarah is interpreted in a variety of ways depending on the biases and viewpoints of the interpreter. Biblical interpretations will vary based on what the interpreters are essentially interpreting for in the passage, which could be factors such as feminism, race, and social/economic status among others. Pertaining to the story of Hagar and Sarah, feminist interpreters say Hagar and Sarah are symbols of exploitation of women throughout the ages. Feminist/female…

Two stories that share the same point of view which helps guide the readers is Saboteur and Interpreter of Maladies. The point of view in Saboteur is third person limited. You somewhat get an idea of some of the character’s personalities and perspectives, though not all. In the story we follow Mr. Chiu eating lunch with his newly wed before a minor…

Diversity The shifting demographics and economics of our expanding multiethnic world and the enduring disparities in the health condition of individuals from ethnically different backgrounds has confronted health care providers and facilities to consider cultural diversity as an urgency. In health care management diversity is needed to become more resourceful and open to change. Health care managers must have the competencies to work in a diverse atmosphere and be ready to educate themselves and…

someone else's culture while taking this quiz? I learned that I really need to educate myself more on cultural differences as I did not score very well. I also learned that when bringing in an interpreter I should look directly at the patient every time I speak rather than going back and forth from the interpreter to the patient. 2. How would you describe your family's culture? I would describe my family's culture as being a hard working and thankful one. Growing up I was taught…

In this assignment I will be evaluating care strategies that can be used initially to help and support the individual disorder and the disorder I will be discussing will be Dementia. The positive aspects in having patients in a hospital setting it allows them to care for by a nurse that’s nearby. Also this strategy would help the individual a lot and this strategy works. A nurse has special training and background in caring for and teaching people with diabetes. A nurse works closely alongside…

Healthcare is a universal need. People around the world need healthcare to make sure they stay in perfect health. To stay perfectly healthy people needs access to doctors, nurses, and other health professionals including health information management to evaluate and document their healthcare diagnosis and care. However, health professional has experience some issues when it comes to take care of people’s health. One of the main issues that many health care providers face is the wide variety of…

1. Leadership question: What social and cultural barriers may have made it difficult for the doctors to communicate with Jesica’s family? What might have the doctors done to increase the chances that Jesica’s family understood the true nature of the problems in this terrible circumstance? The social and cultural barriers that made it difficult for the doctors to communicate with Jesica’s family may have been differing languages, different understanding of the medical procedure, or the terms used…

Liberian (1981: 248-9) explains gratuitous concurrence is a strategy that Aboriginal people have developed to protect themselves during their interaction with western people in Australia. It is noted that Aboriginal people have found that it is a easier to agree with whatever it is that the western person wants, even when they do not comprehend what it is that they are agreeing with, in order for them to leave and continue on with their own business. Thus, a false confession could be made.…