Introduction to Healthcare for Turkish-Speaking Interpreters and Translators

• Autore: Crezee Ineke H. M
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2022; ©2022
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (457 pages)
• Disciplina: 610.1/4
• Soggetto topico: Medicine - Translating; Health facilities - Translating services; Translating and interpreting; Turkish language - Translating into English
• Altri autori: EserOktay KarakaşFatih
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Introduction to Healthcare for Turkish-speaking Interpreters and Translators -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Authors' notes -- Notes relating to the format of English-Turkish glossaries -- Disclaimer -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Foreword to this edition -- Part I. Interpreting -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Development of the interpreting profession -- 1.3 The demand for interpreters around the world -- 1.4 Health interpreting studies -- 1.5 Who can use this book -- 1.6 Structure of the book -- 1.7 Teaching healthcare interpreting -- 1.8 Summary of this chapter -- Chapter 2. Interpreting in healthcare settings -- 1. Interpreting in healthcare settings -- 2. Different healthcare systems -- 3. Accuracy -- 4. Understanding common responses to bad news -- 5. Culture broker -- 6. Interpreter codes of ethics -- 7. Duty of care -- 8. Triangle of communication -- 9. Note-taking -- 10. Terminology -- Chapter 3. A word about culture -- 1. Culture -- 2. Cultural influence on spoken communication -- 3. Implications for interpreting -- 4. Culture and health -- 5. Cultural beliefs pertaining to health and their implications for the interpreter -- 5.1 Sickness and disease (or medical condition) -- 5.2 Patient behavior -- 5.3 Cultural attitudes towards pain -- 5.4 Causes of sickness -- 5.5 Diets in sickness and health -- 5.6 Taboos -- 5.7 The role of the interpreter as a culture broker -- 5.8 More on Turkish culture -- 5.8.1 Turkey, diversity and the Turkish-speaking diaspora -- 5.8.2 Main health-related causes of death in Turkey -- 5.8.3 Bioethical issues -- 6. Concluding remarks -- Chapter 4. Healthcare insurance -- 1. What is healthcare insurance? -- 2. Access to coverage -- 3. Commercial insurance plans -- 4. Government programs. ; 5. Exclusions to coverage and special plans -- 6. Billing -- 7. Healthcare legislation -- 8. Glossary of insurance terms in the USA -- Useful websites -- Part II. Interpreting in healthcare settings -- Chapter 5. Primary care physicians and General Practitioners -- 1. Primary care providers -- 2. History taking -- 3. Pain -- 4. New patients -- 5. Physical examination -- 6. Tests or diagnostic studies -- 7. Immunization schedule -- 8. Health education -- 9. Referrals -- 10. Some notes for interpreters and translators -- Chapter 6. Specialty clinics and outpatient clinics -- 1. Specialty clinics -- 2. Staff at specialty clinics -- 3. Procedure at specialty clinics -- 4. Some notes for interpreters and translators -- Chapter 7. Hospitals -- 1. The isolation of the sick -- 2. The biomedical approach -- 3. The patient-oriented approach -- 4. Hospital staff -- 5. Nursing staff -- 6. Medical staff -- 7. Specialists -- 8. Other hospital staff -- 9. Other healthcare staff -- 10. Hospital procedures -- 11. Admissions -- 11.1 Types - emergency and scheduled -- 12. Admission process -- 13. Most important rooms (from the patient's perspective) -- 14. Discharge -- 15. Rehabilitation -- 16. Health professionals -- 17. Physical therapy -- 18. Occupational therapy -- 19. Some notes for interpreters and translators -- 20. English - Turkish glossary -- Chapter 8. Emergency Departments or ERs -- 1. Emergency Department staff -- 2. Emergency Department areas -- 3. Emergency Department admission -- 4. Some common reasons for admission to ED -- 4.1 Common medical problems -- 4.2 Trauma -- 4.3 Surgical problems -- 5. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 9. Informed consent -- Issues which might arise for interpreters during the informed consent process -- Chapter 10. Pre-operative and post-operative procedures -- 1. Pre- and post-operative procedures. ; Pre-operative procedures and questions -- Some commonly asked pre-operative questions (directed at the patient) -- Intra-operative: During surgery and anesthetic -- Main types of anesthesia -- General Anesthesia or GA -- Epidural Anesthesia and Spinal Anesthesia -- Nerve blocks -- Local anesthesia -- Post-Anesthetic Care Unit or Recovery Room -- Some related terms -- Position of IV (IntraVenous) lines -- Various types of monitoring equipment used in PACU -- Types of drains -- Possible complications after surgery -- Commonly asked questions after surgery -- 2. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 11. Intensive care -- Equipment -- 1. Staff -- 2. Some notes for interpreters and translators -- 3. English - Turkish glossary -- Chapter 12. Obstetrics -- 1. Prenatal care -- Obstetric history -- Social history -- Menstrual history -- Medical history -- Family history -- 2. Follow-up visits -- 3. Term of pregnancy -- 4. Labor and childbirth -- 5. Common terminology -- 6. Postnatal checks -- 7. Postnatal care -- 8. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 13. Child health -- 1. Neonatal care -- 1.1 Levels of care -- 1.2 Asphyxia -- 1.3 Premature delivery -- 1.4 Problems of prematurity -- 1.5 Admission process -- 1.6 Some common diagnostic tests -- 2. Pediatrics -- 2.1 Child health professionals -- 2.2 Immunization -- 2.3 Possible childhood health problems -- 3. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 14. Speech-language therapy -- 1. Common terminology -- 2. Communication disorders -- 3. Assessment -- 4. Therapy -- 5. Some notes for interpreters and translators -- 6. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 15. Mental health -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. Briefing and debriefing -- 3. Behaviors and their implications for the interpreter -- 4. Mental health professionals -- 5. Some common therapeutic approaches -- 6. Common reasons for counseling. ; 7. Some commonly used pharmaceutical drugs -- 8. Mental illness -- 9. Some mental health disorders -- 10. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 16. Oncology -- 1. Cancer -- 2. Diagnosis -- 3. Typing and staging -- 4. Treatment -- 5. Common forms of cancer -- 6. Some notes for interpreters and translators -- 7. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 17. Neurology: Nerves and the nervous system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. Anatomy of the CNS -- 2.1 The brain -- 2.2 The spinal cord -- 3. Function of the CNS -- 4. Health professionals -- 5. Disorders of the nervous system -- 6. Some common medications -- 7. Some common tests -- 8. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 18. Cardiology: Heart and the circulatory system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. Anatomy of the heart -- 3. Function of the heart -- 4. Health professionals -- 5. Disorders of the heart -- 6. Some common disorders of the heart -- 7. Some common medications -- 8. Some common tests -- 9. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 19. Pulmonology: The respiratory system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. Other important terms -- 3. Anatomy of the respiratory system -- 4. Function of the respiratory system -- 5. Health professionals -- 6. Disorders of the respiratory system -- 7. Some common medications -- 8. Some common diagnostic tests -- 9. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 20. Hematology: Blood and blood disorders -- 1. Blood -- 1.1 Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 1.2 Anatomy of blood -- 1.3 Function of blood -- 1.4 Health professionals -- 1.5 Disorders of the blood -- 1.6 Some common medications -- 1.7 Some common diagnostic tests -- 2. Blood vessels -- 2.1 Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2.2 Anatomy of blood vessels -- 2.3 A word about cholesterol -- 2.4 Disorders of the blood vessels -- 3. English-Turkish glossary. ; Chapter 21. Orthopedics: The skeletal system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. Anatomy of the skeletal system -- 2.1 Head -- 2.2 Torso -- 2.3 Arms -- 2.4 Legs -- 3. Function of the bones -- 4. Health professionals -- 5. Disorders of the bones and joints -- 6. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 22. Muscles and the motor system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. General terminology in relation to muscles -- 3. Anatomy of the muscles -- 4. Function of the muscles -- 5. Health professionals -- 6. Disorders of the motor system -- 7. Disorders of the muscles -- 8. Common treatment methods for muscle injuries -- 9. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 23. The sensory system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. The eye -- 3. Anatomy of the eye -- 4. Different parts of the eye -- 5. Health professionals -- 6. Disorders of the eye -- 7. The ears -- 8. Anatomy of the ear -- 9. Health professionals -- 10. Conditions of the ear and balance organ -- 11. Medications (for eyes and ears) -- 12. Touch -- 13. Disorders of touch -- 14. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 24. Immunology: The immune and lymphatic systems -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. Anatomy of the immune and lymphatic systems -- 3. Lymphatic organs -- 4. Function of the immune and lymphatic systems -- 5. Health professionals -- 6. Disorders of the immune and lymphatic systems -- 7. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 25. Endocrinology: The endocrine system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots -- 2. Overview of the endocrine system -- 3. Health professionals -- 4. Disorders of the endocrine system -- 5. Pituitary gland -- 6. Thyroid gland -- 7. Parathyroid gland -- 8. Adrenal glands -- 9. Pancreas -- 10. The glycemic index (GI) -- 11. English-Turkish glossary -- Chapter 26. Gastroenterology: The digestive system -- 1. Terms with Latin and Greek roots. ; 2. Anatomy and function of the digestive system.
• Sommario/riassunto: This unique book is an indispensable vade mecum ("go with me") for anyone wishing to navigate language access involving speakers of Turkish in the healthcare setting.
• Titolo autorizzato: Introduction to Healthcare for Turkish-Speaking Interpreters and Translators
• ISBN: 9789027257307; 9027257302
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910984634403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II