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Personal Code of E/ Religious/ cultural |
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| Interpreter Code of Pro conduct/ |
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| discuss case only with staff involved |
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| never give medical advice |
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| only make suggestions to contact public service agencies if client asks |
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| do not recommend friends or someone you know for referrals/ you can help look in Yellow Pages |
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remain impartial/ unbiased do not interpret for friends or folks you know |
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| interpret everything, content/ spirit in speakers register |
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| if you make a mistake go back and correct it |
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| do not simplify, paraphrase or give clarifying explanations |
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| always use first and second person |
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| interpret everything, session starts when interpreter in presence of client or provider |
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| pursue on going education |
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| do not accept assignments for which you are unqualified |
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| inform if you do not understand or know a word |
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| inform if too much info, ask to use short sentences |
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| settle differences in a professional manner |
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| do not use employer's internet for personal need/ entertainment |
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| refrain from action that discredits int. profession |
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| do not be critical of other interpreters to providers/ make disparaging remarks |
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| always show respect / address peeps in profesional manner |
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| share pro knowledge with others |
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| explain cultural differences |
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| insist on working conditions that promote efficiency and dignity |
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| do not take assignments that violate your personal/ religious beliefs |
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| keep ties with relevant pro organizations |
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| establish pre-mini session with provider and client |
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