Bhc (new) Flashcards
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What are the Patients Bill of rights
• Right to Appropriate Medical Care
• Right to Informed Consent
• Right to privacy and confidentiality
• Right to Information
• Right to Choose Healthcare Provider and Facility
• Right to Self-Determinatiob
• Right to Religious Belief
• Right to Leave
• Right to Refuse Medical Participation in Research
• Right to Correspondence and to receive visitors
• Right to Express Grievances
• Right to be informed of his rights and obligations as a Patient.
HAMA meaning
Home Against Medical Advice
MGH meaning
May Go Home
Every person has a right to health and medical care corresponding to his state of health, without any discrimination and within the limits of the resources, manpower and competence available for health and medical care
Right to Appropriate Medical Care
Has the right to a clear, truthful abd substantial explination, in a manner and langguage understandable to the patient, of all procedures, weather fiagnostic, preventive, curative rehabilitative or therapeutic
Right to Informed Consent
who should you inform;
•If married, the spouse
•Son or daughter of legal age
•either parent
•brother or sister
-The patient must have the right to be free from unwarranted public exposure
-The privacy must be assured at all stages of his treatment
ex: need curtains for privacy
Right to Privacy and Confidentiality
The patient has a right to be informed of the result of the evaluation of the nature and extent of his/her disease
Right to Information
The patient is free to choose the health care provider to serve him as well as the facility
Right to Choose Healthcare Privider and Facility
Has the right to decisions
Right to Self-Determination
The patient has the right to refuse medical treatment or procedures which may be contrary
Right to Religious Belief
The patient has the right to leave any hospitals and chuchu
Right to Leave
The patient has the right to refuse any research involvement
Right to refuse medical participation in research
The patient has the right to accept visitors but have/ needs limitiations
Right to Correspondence and to receive visitors
The patient has the right to express complaints and grievances about the care and services received without fear.
Right to Express Grievances
The patient has rights and obligations
Right to be informed of his rights and obligations as a Patient.
