1. Home
  2. Specialization

Specialization

Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting 2014-2015

Program Announcement Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting 2014-2015 The American Sign Language Interpreter Education Department (ASLIE) at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID)  is happy to announce the “Certificate in Healthcare Interpreting” program 2014-2015.   This program is designed in a blended format consisting of a consolidated, week-long face to face classroom and online learning […]

MedlinePlus

Click here to visit MedlinePlus MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles. MedlinePlus also has extensive […]

Cardiologysite.com

Click here to visit Cardiologysite.com The site’s goals: “CardiologySite.com was conceived to serve as a remote learning experience for health care providers, students, residents, fellows and people interested in expanding their knowledge in specific areas of cardiology. It was designed to provide the equivalent of classroom lectures and demonstrations with the use of the latest […]

Information on Bacteria

The following are potential bacteria that interpreters might encounter. Bacteria: Klebsiella pneumoniae From the CDC, information about a bacterium that interpreters in medical settings may encounter. MRSA From the Mayo Clinic, information about MRSA – a staph bacterium which is drug-resistant and can be extremely dangerous. Bacteria: c. difficile From the Mayo Clinic, information about […]

Heartsite.com

A useful site for more information preparing for interpreting in cardiology