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approve

Spanish: aprobar

Description

The term 'approve' refers to the process of officially accepting or validating a medical treatment, procedure, or medication. In clinical settings, approval is often necessary before proceeding with patient care or research protocols.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'aprobar' may be used in various contexts, including clinical trials and treatment plans. It's important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms that may not be understood in a medical context.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor needs to approve the treatment plan before we can proceed.

ES: El médico necesita aprobar el plan de tratamiento antes de que podamos proceder.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'aprobar' with 'confirmar'; misinterpreting the context as informal; mixing up with terms like 'autorización' which may imply a different level of consent.

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Term Last Updated: Jan 05, 2026 at 5:03 AM