1. Care or handling of something or someone that is done with accountability, proper consideration, and ethical standards
The hospital ensures responsible treatment of all patients regardless of their background.
O hospital garante o tratamento responsável de todos os pacientes, independentemente de sua origem.
2. Management of a matter or situation in a manner that acknowledges consequences and adheres to established protocols
Responsible treatment of hazardous materials is essential in the laboratory.
O tratamento responsável de materiais perigosos é essencial no laboratório.