Applied Methods and Techniques Flashcards
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A CART provider is assigned to a medical school lecture with many drug names. What is the best strategy?
Answer: Load a medical/pharmaceutical dictionary and prepare outlines for anticipated drug names
Specialized dictionaries and advance outlines make technical terms translate quickly and accurately.
Which of the following is an appropriate way to indicate that a word was inaudible in realtime CART?
Answer: Insert a notation such as (Inaudible)
Marking inaudible portions is honest and lets the consumer know information was missed.
After a CART session, the consumer requests a transcript. What should the provider generally do first?
Answer: Confirm transcript delivery is permitted under the assignment agreement and edit it for readability
Transcript release depends on the agreement and any applicable permissions, and transcripts are typically edited before delivery.
What is a 'misstroke' entry in a CART dictionary?
Answer: A dictionary entry mapping a common wrong stroke to the intended word
Misstroke entries make habitual errors translate correctly, improving realtime accuracy.
During a live webinar, the presenter shares a video with no captions. How should the CART provider handle the video's audio?
Answer: Write the audible dialogue and note relevant sounds or music as with live speech
Uncaptioned media audio is part of the event and should be captured for equal access.
Which display consideration is most important for onsite CART for a consumer with low vision?
Answer: Adjustable font size, color contrast, and screen positioning to meet the consumer's needs
Customizing font size, contrast, and placement ensures the consumer can read the realtime text comfortably.
A speaker uses an acronym the CART provider does not recognize. What is the best realtime approach?
Answer: Fingerspell the acronym as heard and define it in the dictionary afterward
Fingerspelling the acronym captures it accurately in realtime, and defining it later improves future translations.