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Tag Archives: language barriers
Escuche Me: Why We Must Research
Currently, I’m staring at a stack of interviews that my wonderful FNP (that’s Family Nurse Practitioner) research partner and I have conducted with primarily Spanish-speaking women about their childbirth experiences in the United States over the past 6 months for … Continue reading →
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Lost in Translation
I work in a setting where a vast majority of my patients speak English. I also happen to speak English. It works out for the most part. Sometimes however, my patients do not speak English, and because I was schooled … Continue reading →
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