Responsibilities
Rights Of Patients
- Right to considerate and respectful care.
- Right to information on diagnosis, treatment and medicine
- Right to obtain all the relevant information about the professionals involved in the patient care
- Right to expect the all communication and records pertaining his her case be treated as confidential.
- Right to every consideration of his / her privacy concerning his/her medical care programme.
- Right to expect prompt treatment in an emergency
- Right to refuse to participate in human experimentation, research, project affecting his/her care or treatment.
- Right to know what hospital rules and regulations apply to him/her as a patient and the facilities obtainable to the patient.
- Right to get copies of medical records
- Right to get copies of medical records,
- Right to seek second opinion about his/her disease, treatment, etc
Responsibilities of Patients
- To faithfully undergo the agreed therapy.
- To follow the doctors instructions diligently.
- To Treat doctors and nurses with respect. To follow the doctors instructions diligently.
- To take necessary preventive measures in case of infectious diseases as per the doctors instructions.
- To be aware the doctors and nurses are also human being and are amenable to mistakes and lapses.
- To respect the autonomy of the doctors and nurses.
- To preserve all the records of ones illness.
- To be punctual to attend the hospital for the treatment at the given time.
- To keep the doctor informed if the patient wants to change the hospital/ doctor.
