Dr. EstévezHealing TraditionsRole Play TemplateYou might choose to change the location, provider and client from the original one used in therole play that gives you background information on the condition.Definitions:SETTING. Location of your role play. For example, a hospital room, the Emergency Department,a dermatologist’s office, cardiology, gastroenterology, dentist, lab, x-ray, etc.).PROVIDER. He or she can be a doctor, nurse, tech, front office person, etc. Keep in mind thedifferences in communication that the gender of the participants might impose.PATIENT OR CLIENT. The patient or client is a person with limited English proficiency andwith a Latin American heritage in your role play setting.INTERPRETER. The presence of an interpreter is implied. Role plays are used for interpreters topractice interpreting when two people read their respective parts. For our purposes, the role playcontextualizes the information you are learning, highlighting difficult words, concepts orsituations that may hinder communication.
