To follow the treatment plan advised by your care provider.
To provide contact details of at least one relative who can be approached in case of emergency.
Pain Management
Ask the doctor or nurse what to expect regarding pain and pain management.
Discuss pain relief options with the doctors and nurses.
Work with the doctor and nurse to develop a pain management plan.
Inform when pain first begins.
Help the doctor and nurse assess the pain.
Tell the doctor or nurse if the pain is not relieved.
Tell the doctor or nurse about any worries regarding taking pain medication.
Information Exchange
To provide accurate and complete information about your present medical condition including any past illnesses, hospitalization, medications and other relevant details in order to receive appropriate and safe medical treatment.
To provide correct demographic and general information.
To give correct details regarding any past illnesses.
To provide information about any known allergy.
To give honest update on health status during course of treatment.
Concerns And Feedback
To provide your valuable feedback and suggestions.
Involvement In Decision Making
To understand that any discontinuation in treatment advised by your care provider or leaving against medical advice would be at your own risk.
Respect, Dignity And Consideration
To behave in a polite and respectful manner to other patients, hospital staff and doctors.
Personal And Information
Privacy & Confidentiality
To understand that though the confidentiality of records will be maintained, authorized statutory bodies, insurance companies or your payer would be allowed to view your records.
Treatment Cost
To provide TPA/Insurance details at the time of admission.
To know day to day billing and to make timely payments.
To make deposit as per hospital policy.
Security
To take care of your valuables and belongings.
Not to damage hospital property and to comply with hospital policies (e.g. no smoking, no tobacco chewing, no spitting, maintaining silence etc.)
Consent
To report whether you clearly understand the instructions given by your care provider.
To ask for additional information or clarification if you do not understand any instructions.
