A Clinically Important Concern Regarding the Use of a Translator

question 143

Multiple Choice

A clinically important concern regarding the use of a translator during therapy is that

• A) insurance companies will not pay for them.
• B) they usually seek treatment for themselves.
• C) information may be misinterpreted or mistranslated.
• D) confidentiality cannot be maintained.

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Definitions:

Full-Thickness Wounds

Wounds that extend through the dermis to affect deeper tissues and potentially muscle or bone, requiring more complex healing processes.

Healing Time

The duration required for the body to fully recover from an injury, surgery, or illness, which can vary based on the severity and individual health factors.

Periwound Erythema

Redness and inflammation occurring around the edges of a wound, often indicating infection or other complications in the healing process.

Dehiscence

The splitting or bursting open of a wound or surgical incision, often a complication after surgery.