When Carrying Out a Mental Status Examination on a Non-English

question 8

Multiple Choice

When carrying out a mental status examination on a non-English speaking patient, it is important to have a(n) :

• A) Patient's family member, who is bilingual, interpret for the patient
• B) Objective interpreter ask the questions for the patient
• C) Friend of the patient interpret the questions for the patient
• D) Any of the above is acceptable

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