NorwayFamilie 52 · School, family and health
You speak little Norwegian and are going to the doctor. What is true about interpreters?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Du snakker lite norsk og skal til lege. Hva er riktig om tolk?
- aYou must find and pay for an interpreter yourself before you come to the appointmentDu må selv finne og betale en tolk før du kommer til timen
- bThe health service books an interpreter, and it is free for youHelsetjenesten bestiller tolk, og det er gratis for degCorrect answer
- cYou must bring a family member or your child to interpretDu må ta med et familiemedlem eller barnet ditt som tolk
Why?
It is the health service that is responsible for booking a qualified interpreter (tolk), and the interpreter is free for you as a patient. Children must not be used as interpreters.
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