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CORECHI™ PRACTICE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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CORECHI™ PRACTICE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Name: Score:28 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 28
In a healthcare encounter, the patient uses a word that has multiple meanings depending on
the region or country the patient is from. Which is the BEST action for an interpreter to take?
Ignore the word and continue interpreting without clarification
Assume the meaning based on common usage in english
Let the physician know that the interpreter needs to clarify the word with the patient for
a potential linguistic difference.
Ask the physician to guess the meaning based on context
Term 2 of 28
A male interpreter has been assigned to interpret for a mother and child instructional class that
is required for all first-time mothers. The interpreter notices that one young woman is not
interacting with the instructor. Additionally, the mother is blushing and looking down. The
interpreter believes that he may be the cause of the mother's discomfort since in some cultures
it is shameful for women to talk about female hygiene in the presence of men. The interpreter
knows that a female colleague is the dedicated emergency interpreter that day and considers
calling her regarding this assignment
The patient was sending non-verbal cues
Perineal care （陰部のケア）
Informed consent
The female interpreter could replace the male interpreter for this encounter.
,Term 3 of 28
What is a common term for lumbar puncture?
Spinal tap
Pedicle flap
Skin biopsy
Spina bifida
Term 4 of 28
When the interpreter "maintains transparency," he is doing which of the following?
Informing all parties of any action the interpreter takes, including speaking for himself,
outside of direct interpreting.
Only translating what the patient says without any additional context
Avoiding any communication about his role during the encounter
Keeping all actions and comments private to maintain professionalism
Term 5 of 28
An interpreter has just lost a close family member to suicide. A patient arrives in the
emergency room after surviving an attempted suicide. The interpreter begins to feel
emotionally overwhelmed during the interpretation. Which is the MOST appropriate action for
the interpreter to take
Disqualify himself from the encounter
Reproductive
A. Redirect the patient to ask the provider.
Cardiovascular system
, Term 6 of 28
What is astigmatism?
A type of eye infection that causes redness
An anatomical malformation of the cornea or lens
A condition where the eye is overly sensitive to light
A temporary vision problem caused by fatigue
Term 7 of 28
Arrhythmia is an indication that which of the following body systems is functioning
abnormally?
Respiratory system
Cardiovascular system
Lymphatic system
Endocrine system
Term 8 of 28
While the provider is speaking, a husband and wife start a side conversation about whether the
husband should have a procedure. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the interpreter to
take?
Ignore the side conversation and focus on the provider
Pause the session and ask everyone to speak one at a time.
Ask the husband to leave the room to avoid distractions
Encourage the couple to continue their side conversation
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