UNIFORM CARE
OF PATIENTS
To
delineate policy for the planning
and providing of uniform patient
care, for following clinical practice
guidelines in line with the laws and
regulations prevailing in India.
PURPOSE
To ensure uniform care to
all patients using the
services of the hospital
SCOPE
1.
The planning and provision of care
shall be based on individual patient
assessment and shall focus on the
patient's response to actual or
potential alterations to health.
POLICY
2.
All patients are treated alike
irrespective of their religion, cast,
social status, financial ability etc.
The safety of all patients seeking
health care at this hospital is the
prime responsibility of this
hospital.A uniform patient care
system is laid down in all areas so
as to provide excellent service
Similar care is given in different
settings which are guided by applicable
laws and regulations; care delivery shall
be uniform in emergency and ambulance
services,Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation,
while using blood and blood products,
during care of patients in the ICUs, and
other high dependency areas, Postsurgical recovery rooms, etc.
3.
4. The policy for delivering uniform care to
all patients irrespective of the care setting
right from the admission to discharge for
IPD cases, in OPD services and emergency
services.
5.
Laboratory facilities, OT facility,
Diagnostics, Nursing Care are uniformly
provided to all patients irrespective of
category of patients.
6.
All protocols are uniformly given in the
same manner to all patients irrespective of the
category status.
7. Uniform care is guided by all laws &
regulations.
8. It is further ensured that the care and
treatment orders are legibly signed, named,
timed and dated by the concerned doctors and
nurses, the main idea being that the authors
of these orders are identifiable by all and the
chronology of care process is maintained.
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