Patients' Rights PDF
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This document discusses a range of patient rights involving medical treatment, healthcare, and end-of-life decisions in various contexts. It details the rights to informed consent, quality care, and appropriate treatment.
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g h t s n t ri a t i e P Introduction :- Patient has right to live Patient has a right to receive appropriate help Patient has right to know his type of treatment Patient has right to know his side effect of treatment Patient has right to treated without di...
g h t s n t ri a t i e P Introduction :- Patient has right to live Patient has a right to receive appropriate help Patient has right to know his type of treatment Patient has right to know his side effect of treatment Patient has right to treated without discrimination Patient has right to die Patient has right to depend on nation and religion belive ……etc Introduction: Patient has right to has privacy Patient has a right to has Quality care Patient has right to make his Decisions Patient has right to know Information about his disease. Patient has right to take Responsibilities. Patient has right to Informed Consent. Patient has right to live Patient has a right to receive appropriate help * Every person is entitled without discrimination to appropriate medical care. * Every patient has the right to be cared for by a physician whom he\she knows to be free to make clinical and ethical judgments without any outside interference. * The patient shall always be treated in accordance with his \her best interests. The treatment applied shall be in accordance with generally approved medical principles. * Quality assurance should always be a part of health care. Physicians, in particular , should accept responsibility for being guardians of the quality of medical servic es. Patient has right to know his type of treatment The patient has right to know all type of treatment available for his disease ,the cost ,place of treatment, time that taken by treatment, and if there is side effect. Before giving the patient any type of treatment he must give his consent. And it must be: 1. Voluntary. 2. Informed. 3. capacity. This still stands even if refusing treatment would result in their death. When the consent not necessary: 1. During operation.it become clear that the patient requires additional procedure to treat a threatening problem that was not included in their original consent. 2. Person with severe mental health condition. 3. In emergency. Patient has right to know his side effect of treatment It is unintended secondary effects of a medication. May be it can be harmless or serious. After the health care provider given information about patient condition , what options are, what are possible outcomes of the and risks related to the.. The patient had the right to ask about the possible side effects of the medications that are being suggested. Information about possible side effects of medications is often found in information sheet in medication package. Patient has right to treated Physiciandiscrimination without have been told not to permit consideration of age ,disease or disability,creed,enthic origin , gender , nationality , political affiliation , race , sexual orientation , social standing or any other factor to intervene between my duty and my patient. Patient Patient has Has the right right to die to die Who should have the right to die ? End of the life care is in brood terms health are patients with advanced or incurable condition, this area of health care often open up number of sensitive ,treatment,discussion Death with Dignity generally medical decisions and speaking making rights vary by state E.gcount :- legislations is known as death with dignity act Where a terminally diseas but mentally component patient has right to voluntarily accelerate his own death with self administrated prescription medication. It's believe that these patients who have Untreatable disease and terminally have right to choose to die ,to prevent further pain and suffering if their process becomes Unbearable Select this paragraph to edit Quality care Make Decisions Information Select this paragraph to edit Responsibilities Give correct and complete information. Ask questions if you do not understand instructions. Cooperate with your caregiver. Report any changes in your health status. Accept the consequences of your decisions Informed Consent A formal agreement that a patient signs to give permission for a medical procedure after having been told about the risks and benefits etc..