1. A course of action or medical treatment performed without proper authorization, permission, or consent from the appropriate authority or patient
The hospital was sued for performing an unauthorized procedure on the patient without informed consent.
O hospital foi processado por realizar um procedimento não autorizado no paciente sem consentimento informado.
2. In a legal or corporate context, any action taken that violates established protocols or policies
The employee was terminated for conducting an unauthorized procedure in handling company funds.
O funcionário foi demitido por conduzir um procedimento não autorizado no manuseio dos fundos da empresa.