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Spanish translation: voluntades anticipadas


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English term or phrase:advance directives
Spanish translation:voluntades anticipadas
Entered by: Carmen Hurtado González
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12:48 May 8, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / Reglamentos de Hospital
English term or phrase: advance directives
La frase dice así: "To self-determination, including the right to create advance directives (such as a living will or medical power of attorney) and to have hospital staff and practitioners, who provide care in the hospital comply with these directives"
Ricardo Falconi
Local time: 10:56
voluntades anticipadas
Explanation:
El término que se emplea es "voluntades anticipadas". Te copio a continuación qué son y un enlace de un organismo oficial con más información.

"La declaración de voluntades anticipadas (también conocida como documento de instrucciones previas o testamento vital) es la manifestación escrita de una persona capaz que, actuando libremente, expresa las instrucciones que deben tenerse en cuenta acerca de la asistencia sanitaria que desea recibir en situacio­nes que le impidan comunicar personalmente su voluntad, o sobre el destino de su cuerpo o sus órganos una vez producido el fallecimiento.
La declaración de voluntades anticipadas se formaliza mediante un documento escrito."
http://www.jccm.es/sanidad/volprinci.html

Más enlaces:
http://www.voluntadesanticipadas.com/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/ency/article/0019...
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Carmen Hurtado González
Spain
Local time: 17:56
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4voluntades anticipadas
Carmen Hurtado González
4 +2Instrucciones por anticipado
duran3d
5directrices anticipadas, opciones para el final de vida,
Ana Castorena
4 +1voluntades/instrucciones anticipadas (declaraciones o directivas sobre futuras atenciones médicas)
Smartranslators
5instrucciones /ordenes por adelantado/de antemanoLuján Ábrigo
3directivas/instrucciones preestablecidasliz askew
3decisiones previas/por adelantadoDolores Vázquez
3directivas anticipadasFlorcy


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
directivas anticipadas


Explanation:
Una idea...

Florcy
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Local time: 12:56
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Instrucciones por anticipado


Explanation:
O instrucciones anticipadas o directivas anticipadas (o por anticipado). Lo que prefieras.

duran3d
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agree  Beatriz Cirera
1 hr
agree  Carolina Ruiz
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
voluntades/instrucciones anticipadas (declaraciones o directivas sobre futuras atenciones médicas)


Explanation:
Suerte

Smartranslators
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agree  jmr620808
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  -> Gracias jmr
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
decisiones previas/por adelantado


Explanation:
Una sugerencia.


    Reference: http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=191836
Dolores Vázquez
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
directrices anticipadas, opciones para el final de vida,


Explanation:
directivas médicas por anticipado
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/advancedirectives...


Ana Castorena
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
voluntades anticipadas


Explanation:
El término que se emplea es "voluntades anticipadas". Te copio a continuación qué son y un enlace de un organismo oficial con más información.

"La declaración de voluntades anticipadas (también conocida como documento de instrucciones previas o testamento vital) es la manifestación escrita de una persona capaz que, actuando libremente, expresa las instrucciones que deben tenerse en cuenta acerca de la asistencia sanitaria que desea recibir en situacio­nes que le impidan comunicar personalmente su voluntad, o sobre el destino de su cuerpo o sus órganos una vez producido el fallecimiento.
La declaración de voluntades anticipadas se formaliza mediante un documento escrito."
http://www.jccm.es/sanidad/volprinci.html

Más enlaces:
http://www.voluntadesanticipadas.com/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/ency/article/0019...

Carmen Hurtado González
Spain
Local time: 17:56
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  LUZ MARIA REBOLLEDA
1 hr
agree  liz askew
3 hrs
agree  Mariana Iacobucci
3 hrs
agree  Egmont
4 hrs
neutral  Smartranslators: Tengo que estar de acuerdo ¿No es lo mismo que puse yo?
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
directivas/instrucciones preestablecidas


Explanation:
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liz askew
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
instrucciones /ordenes por adelantado/de antemano


Explanation:
hope it works

Luján Ábrigo
Local time: 12:56
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