Patient & Attendant Right

Rights of Patient & Relatives

Can get the information about doctor/s and consultant/s of the related department.
Can ask for the facilities charges within the hospital premise.
Can demand an estimated cost for the treatment, before admission.
Can leave the hospital at any stage, if not satisfied with the treatment.
Can get information about patient’s treatment and status from the doctor, consultant and related staff.
Can lodge written complaints related to any issue.
Can request for information about file and report of treatment.
Can query about status of disease / complication/s and its precautionary steps.
Can consult to other doctors related to the disease.
Can ask to maintain privacy about the disease.
Should reveal identity when asked, its for patient/relatives safety.
Should agree for blood & components, unconsciousness, operation, research & high-risk experimentation before treatment.
Can demand for treatment related records.

Responsibilities of Patient & Relatives

Should respect and cooperate with the doctor and nursing staff.
Should agree for treatment at a conscious state of mind.
Should know the medicines, its side-effects and diet.
Should have knowledge about the vaccination.
Should have knowledge about contagious diseases and their precautionary steps.
Should obey the directions of the in-charged doctor and related staff.
Should follow the terms and conditions of the hospital.
Should cooperate with the hospital to keep it clean & hygienic and to make it infection-free.