formulario de autorización médica
/foɾmulaɾjo de autoɾiθaθjon medika/from spelling rules
The English phrase 'medical release form' is translated into Spanish as formulario de autorización médica.
This phrase refers to a legal document that gives permission for a patient's medical records to be shared with another person or organization.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of formulario (form), de (of), autorización (authorization) and médica (medical).
Which one should you use?
While formulario de autorización médica refers specifically to the release of records, the related term consentimiento informado is used for a patient's agreement to a specific medical procedure (informed consent).
Is it said differently in some regions?
In some Latin American countries, formulario de autorización médica may be shortened to autorización médica.
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase autorización médica, the adjective médica must be feminine to agree with the feminine noun autorización.
Did you know?
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, the concept of a 'medical release' is tied to the secreto profesional, a strict ethical and legal duty of professional secrecy that can lead to criminal charges if breached without a formal autorización.
- The word formulario shares the same Latin root as the English word 'formula', but while 'formula' usually describes a method or rule, formulario specifically refers to a physical or digital document with blanks to fill.
- If you are looking for a medical release form in a Spanish-speaking country, it may be filed under the heading Historia Clínica (Clinical History). The 'release' part is often treated as an access right to one's own history rather than a separate document type.
Examples in context
- Necesito que firme este formulario de autorización médica antes de que podamos proceder con el tratamiento.I need you to sign this medical release form before we can proceed with the treatment.
- Necesito firmar el formulario de autorización médica.I need to sign the medical release form.
- ¿Dónde puedo encontrar el formulario de autorización médica?Where can I find the medical release form?
- El doctor requiere un formulario de autorización médica.The doctor requires a medical release form.
Example conversation
Daniel is at a clinic requesting his records.
- MaríaHola Daniel, ¿trajo el formulario de autorización médica?Hello Daniel, did you bring the medical release form?
- DanielNo, María, olvidé el formulario de autorización médica en casa.No, María, I forgot the medical release form at home.
- MaríaNo se preocupe, podemos imprimir uno nuevo ahora.Don't worry, we can print a new one now.
- DanielMuchas gracias por su ayuda.Thank you very much for your help.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
