The following four videotapes (DR-3 - DR-6) accompany with the text "Deaf Patients: An Instructional Guide for ASL Medical Interpreters and Advanced Students (Tapes 1 – 4) Each tape contains numerous examples of how to interpreter in different medical situation, including fillout out forms, doctor's explanations and pre and post-surguries. Click here to return to Medical and Mental Health Interpreting.
BS-51: Tape #1: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 3-25) Includes: Introduction, Emergency Room Procedures: Admission Information, Triage Information, Medical History & Medications, Tests & Procedures; Staying in the Hospital: Services Provided in Accordance with the ADA / Explanation of AMA; Substance Abuse Interview; Psychiatric Interview		BS-52 Tape #2: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 26-69) Includes: Admissions Questionnaire: Consent to General Conditions of Treatment, Request & Consent to Surgery or Other Procedures, Pre-Anesthesia History, Patient Advocate & Durable Power of Attorney, Designation of Patient Advocate & Successor Patient Advocate, Acceptance of Patient Advocate, Instructions for My Care, Witness Statement & Signature, Patient Property Record & Waiver, Release from Responsibility of Discharge, An Important Message from Medicare; FOR WOMEN ONLY section includes: What to Expect, Maternity, Caring for Your Baby, Breast Feeding; COMMON TESTS & PROCEDURES section includes: Angiography, Arthroscopy
BS-53 Test #3: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 70-107) COMMON TEST & PROCEDURES section includes: Barium X-Ray, Bronchoscopy, Cardiac Catherization, CT Scan, E.E.G, E.K.G., Gastroscopy, Laparoscopy, MRI, Mammography, Pap Smear, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, Ultrasound Scanning; PRE-OP INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDE: Liability Disclaimer and Pre-Operative Instructions; POST-OP INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDE: Abdominoplasty, ACL Repair, Arthroscopic Surgery (Knee & Upper Joints), Low Back Pain, Bladder Biopsy, Breast Biopsy, Cardiac Catherization (Brachia & Femoral), Cataract Lens Implant (Viterctomy), Chest Pain, Croup, Cystoscopy, Ear Surgery, Middle & Outer Ear Infections, Laser Eye Procedures		BS-54 Tape #4: Deaf Patients: A Communicative Aid (Pages 108-143) POST-OP INSTRUCTIONS include: Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Foot Surgery, Hand Surgery, Head Injury, Hernia Repair, Pediatric Herniorrhaphy, Total Hip Replacement, Hydrocelectomy, Hysteroscopy and/or D & C, Impetigo, Kidney Stones, Laparoscopy, Laser Surgery (Cervix, Vagina, Vulva or Rectum), Laryngoscopy - Vocal Cord Stripping, Esaphagoscopy, Bronchoscopy; Mastectomy, Reduction Mammoplasty, Meatotomy, Myringotomy and Insertion of Tubes in the Ears; Neckstrain, Nosebleed, Oral Surgery, Pediatric General Anesthesia, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Prostate Biopsy, Rectal Surgery, Septoplasty Turbinate Surgery, Sigmoidoscopy, Sinus Endoscopy, Suction Lipectomy, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy and Myringotomy; Urinary Tract Infection, Vasectomy