In instances when client are not literate or are having difficulty understanding the primary language used in the practice setting, all of the following are acceptable practices by a social worker EXCEPT:

A. Using a family member to translate information into a client's native language
B. Assessing the client's comprehension to determine what additional informed consent procedures are needed
C. Reading documents to the client and providing verbal explanations to written policies as needed
D. Using a qualified interpreter service when possible to translate information into the client's native language


Answer: A. Using a family member to translate information into a client's native language

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