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RESPONSABILITES PATIENT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
CONT

Patient's Responsibilities. For the patient's own benefit and the benefit of others, the patient must observe the following: ... 1) Respect the rights and property of other patients, staff, and the centre. 2) Participate as much as they can with the staff in their treatment. 3) Use the Centre services wisely and to refrain from abusing these services ...

CONT

The pharmacist discusses with the patient the responsibilities of the patient, the pharmacist and other health care providers in health care management and outcomes, outlining the benefits of acceptance of these responsibilities and the consequences of not accepting these responsibilities.

OBS

patient's responsibilities; responsibilities of the patient: terms usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • patient's responsibility
  • responsibilities of the patient
  • responsibility of the patient

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

Les responsabilités du patient. Le patient est un élément clé de la relation entre le médecin et son patient. Sa collaboration est essentielle au succès du traitement médical. Ses responsabilités en tant que patient sont donc les suivantes : choisir un professionnel de la santé avec lequel il se sentira à l'aise pour discuter de son état de santé et en qui il a confiance; demander au professionnel de la santé s'il fait partie d'un ordre professionnel ou d'un organisme de contrôle; se renseigner sur le traitement proposé, sur les risques et les choix de traitements [...]

OBS

responsabilités du patient : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • responsabilité du patient

Spanish

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