Patient Responsibility
Patient Responsibility
The responsibilities of patients are as follows:
- To provide complete and accurate information when asked
- To treat hospital staff, other patients and visitors with courtesy and respect
- To follow the prescribed treatment plan and carefully comply with the instructions given.
- To keep the hospital surroundings clean and not damage the hospital property
- Not to take any medications without the knowledge of the Doctor
- To understand all instructions before signing the consent forms or other documents
- To understand and respect Doctor’s call to prioritise some admitted patient and patients requiring emergency care
- To take responsibility of their personal belongings and valuables
- To pay all the bills on time
- To abide by all hospital rules and regulations
- To accept the hospital policies to ensure privacy and confidentiality of medical records and patients.
- To comply with the visitor policies like:
- No smoking and no tobacco usage within the premises
- Maintain silence
- Not to take any photographs or video recording
- No weapons within the premises