Which Statements Are Correct Regarding Informed Consent and Someone Who

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which statements are correct regarding informed consent and someone who requires an interpreter? (Select all that apply.)

• A) A professional interpreter is needed.
• B) A family member may interpret when convenient.
• C) Detailed medical information remains a priority.
• D) Professional interpreters are not effective in providing medical information.
• E) If necessary, family members can make decisions regarding informed consent.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a behavior because it removes or diminishes a negative outcome or stimulus.

Positive Reinforcement

A stimulus which, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Punishment

A consequence that reduces the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often by introducing a negative outcome or removing a positive stimulus.

Public Health Agency

An organization that focuses on protecting and improving the health of populations by carrying out disease prevention, health education, and policy advocacy.