Asked by ariana domencetti on Apr 27, 2024

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When working with an interpreter during a nutrition counseling session, which of the following should you consider?

A) Look at and speak directly to the interpreter, so the interpreter can hear you.
B) Ask two to three questions at a time.
C) Only follow prepared questions; do not expand on new issues brought up by the client.
D) Schedule adequate time, as sessions will generally take extra time.
E) Avoid asking open-ended questions.

Nutrition Counseling

A supportive process, typically provided by health professionals, aiming to improve an individual's dietary habits and nutritional well-being.

Interpreter

A person who translates spoken or signed language communication between speakers of different languages.

Open-ended Questions

Questions structured to allow for a full, meaningful answer using the respondent's own knowledge and/or feelings, not limited to a yes or no.

  • Comprehend the advantages of employing skilled medical interpreters in clinical environments.
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Maggie KrankApr 29, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Sessions with an interpreter often take longer due to the need for translation, so it's important to schedule adequate time to ensure all information is accurately communicated and understood.