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Patients' Rights
A Patient's Bill of Rights
Right # | The patient has the right to: |
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1 | considerate and respectful care. |
2 | complete info about his care in laymen's terms |
3 | complete info prior to procedure |
4 | refuse treatment (when legal)and be warned of consequences |
5 | privacy before during and after treatment |
6 | confidential record-keeping |
7 | reasonable service whenever possible |
8 | info re: hospital afiliations |
9 | be told of and avoid human experimentation related to his care |
10 | reasonable continuity of care |
11 | see the bill |
12 | know hospital rules re: patient conduct |