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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Be patient…Don’t be impatient.

Be patient…

Don’t be impatient.

You are relative accompanying a patient…your patient may be in critical stage.

 

It is your moral responsibility to keep an eye on line of treatment and prognosis…but you should be dare enough to face the situation.

Even in condition of worsening…your panicky condition…can also make medical staff panicky…or sometimes irritating…which is certainly not good for your patient. 

 

Be believe in your doctor…who is there to take care of your patient.

 

Be aware of the fact that doctor has also his limits…

 

So try to keep cool…even in case of worst condition…and do not cross your limits.

Don’t Hide…

Doctor’s cards are open…

1.Doctor’s degree certificate showing his qualification & his Registration certificate is displayed in waiting room.

2.Doctor explains the nature of the illness & likely Risk.

3.Doctor explains likely expense.

4.Doctor explains likely complications.

5. Doctor advises you all the necessary Diagnostic Tests.

So Kind Enough Not To Hide Your Medical History

For Patients &/or Relatives…

Choose Your Doctor…

What points are to be kept in mind or to consider before choosing your doctor…?

Let me mention some…

1. Choose Doctor to whom you believe & trust…

2. Choose Doctor who is well Qualified & experienced…

3. Choose Doctor with good reputation…

4. Choose Doctor according to patient’s illness…

5. Get your knowledge updated with different specialties & pathies...

Be a Healthy Patient

Duties of a Patient &/or Relatives…

1. Consult your doctor as early as possible.

2. Visit your doctors with all previous medical history records.

3. Do not hide any symptoms.

4. Provide recently done investigations

5. Tell frankly about medicines prescribed by previous doctor/doctors.

6. You are a Patient & take care to maintain the Patience…

7. Pay all deposits as per advice.

8. Use descent language with Doctor.

9. Do not insist to give raised amount of bills.

10. Be co-operative with Staff...

11. Do not pressurize for false medical certificate.

12. Do pressurize to issue false medical claims…

13. Collect all your reports like discharge card & etc before leaving the premises...

14. Clear all Dues before leaving premises…

15 Follow all instructions given by doctor.