Patients' rights and responsibilities
Patient rights
The right to respect and dignity
Every patient has the right to be treated with respect and dignity without any discrimination or violation of his or her personal rights.
Right to communicate
You have the right to communicate freely with your health care team and understand information about your health condition.
The right to view the medical file
You may request access to and copies of your medical records in accordance with approved policies and procedures.
right to choose treatment
You have the right to choose, accept or refuse the treatment offered to you, with appropriate medical advice.
Right to privacy
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your medical and personal information.
right to inquiries and complaints
You have the right to submit inquiries and complaints, and they will be dealt with quickly and effectively.
The right to safety
You should receive safe and effective medical care, with every measure taken to ensure your safety during treatment
Right to medical information
You should receive sufficient and clear information about your condition and the proposed treatment plans.
Right of refusal and withdrawal
You have the right to refuse or withdraw treatment at any time, and advice will be provided about the implications of this decision.
Visitors' right
You are allowed to visit relatives and friends according to the specified time and hospital policies.
The right to participate in research
If you are invited to participate in medical research, you have the right to accept or decline as you choose.
The right of transfer and transfer
In the event of a transfer or transfer, you must be informed of its reasons and provided with the necessary care during the process.
Patient responsibilities
- The patient must follow the treatment instructions provided by the medical team, including taking medications and following nutritional instructions.
- The patient should provide accurate and comprehensive health information about medical history and medications currently being taken.
- The patient must immediately inform the medical team of any changes in health condition or the appearance of new symptoms.
- You should not take any medication that has not been prescribed by the treating physician, and the patient should avoid self-medication.
- The patient is encouraged to cooperate with all members of the health care team and respond to their inquiries honestly.
- The patient should respect the hospital's visitation and visitor policies.
Being informed and familiar with the above list of rights and responsibilities allows you to do the following
- Providing accurate information about your health condition and adhering to medical instructions contributes to improving the quality of care you receive.
- Understanding your responsibilities contributes to maintaining your health safety and avoiding potential health problems.
- Commitment to assigned responsibilities helps build an effective collaborative relationship with the health care team.
- Understanding your rights and fulfilling your responsibilities contributes to creating a positive and comfortable treatment experience for you and your accompanying family members.
- A good understanding of the patient's rights and responsibilities reduces the occurrence of sudden ill health and medical errors, as there is a positive interaction between the medical staff and the patient.
- By understanding your rights and responsibilities, you can effectively maintain your personal well-being and improve your health.