This document discusses patients' rights. It outlines several key rights that patients have, including the right to give consent for treatment, the right to privileged medical information, and the right to disclosure of information from their medical records. The document also discusses patients' rights to choose their own physician, to privacy, to their religious beliefs, and to refuse treatment. It provides sources for these rights, such as the Bill of Rights, Hippocratic Oath, and medical ethics codes. The presentation aims to review patients' rights and address dilemmas in upholding them in clinical settings.

1. Patients’
Rights
PRESENTOR: ALDRIN GLORIANI YL1
MODERATOR: DR. VENUS AGULLO
RESOURCE PERSON:

2. 01 Discuss and review
patient’s rights
02
Tackle different dilemma in
protecting patient’s rights in
clinical setting
03 Resource speaker inputs
OBJECTIVES

3. AM, 58/M
Filipino
Roman Catholic
Previous factory worker
Yellowbell St., Malinta Valenzuela City
Admitted 1st time at our institution
Dx: Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
secondary to Hypertensive
Nephrosclerosis
Advised for Renal Replacement
Therapy (HD or PD)

4. What are the
sources of the
rights of
a patients?

5. 01 Bill of Rights
02 Hippocratic Oath
03 Code of Medical Ethics
of the Board of Medicine
04 Code of Medical Ethics
of Medical Profession from
the PMA
05 Physician-Patient
Contractual Relationship

6. 1.RIGHT TO
GIVE CONSENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS

7. Person who can give consent
• Patient himself
• Spouse
• Descendants (Legitimate children
of the adult)
• Ascendants (parents, grandparents)
• Collaterals (siblings)
• Nearest of kin
• Legally appointed guardian
• State or government
• If the patient is minor (<18 y/o),
consent must be obtained from:
o Parents
o Paternal grandparents
o Maternal grandparents
o Eldest brother or sister
o Guardians
o Teachers and professors
o Heads of children’s homes,
orphanages or similar institution
o Directors of trade establishments

8. 1.RIGHT TO
GIVE CONSENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS
2.RIGHT TO
PRIVILEGED
INFORMATION

9. 1.RIGHT TO
GIVE CONSENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS
2. RIGHT TO
PRIVILEGED
INFORMATION
3. RIGHT TO
DISCLOSURE
OF
INFORMATION

10. 1.RIGHT TO
GIVE CONSENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS
2.RIGHT TO
PRIVILEGED
INFORMATION
3. RIGHT
TODISCLOSURE
OF
INFORMATION
4.RIGHT TO
CHOOSE
HIS/HER
PHYSICIAN

11. 1.RIGHT TO
GIVE CONSENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS
2.RIGHT TO
PRIVILEGED
INFORMATION
3. RIGHT TO
DISCLOSURE
OF
INFORMATION
4.RIGHT TO
CHOOSE
HIS/HER
PHYSICIAN
5. RIGHT TO
PRIVACY

12. 1.RIGHT TO
GIVE CONSENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS
2.RIGHT TO
PRIVILEGED
INFORMATION
3. RIGHT TO
DISCLOSURE
OF
INFORMATION
4. RIGHT TO
CHOOSE
HIS/HER
PHYSICIAN
5. RIGHT TO
PRIVACY
6. RIGHT TO
RELIGIOUS
BELIEF

13. 7.RIGHT TO
TREATMENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS

14. 7. RIGHT TO
TREATMENT
RIGHTS OF PATIENTS
8. RIGHT TO
REFUSE
NECESSARY
TREATMENT

15. 3. Right to be
free from
mechanical
restraints
except for some
justifiable
reasons
OTHER RIGHTS OF THE PATIENTS
WHEN CONFINED IN THE HOSPITAL
4. Right to be
free from
mechanical
restraints
except for some
justifiable
reasons
1. Receive visitors
and communicate
with relatives,
public officials,
within the limit
prescribed by the
reasonable rules
and regulations of
the hospital
2. Unrestricted
right of
correspondence

16. REFERENCE: MEDICAL
JURISPRUDENCE BY DR. SOLIS
THANK YOU
FOR
LISTENING

17. QUESTIONS