Things You Should Be Aware Of

Patients Rights, is a form that is provided to you as required by law. If you do not push for your rights they won’t either. Do not complain to hospital managers/administrators about the care your love one receives if you are not going to be present on a daily basis. In some cases the negative feedback may be passed over to the patient. Ask for a list of medications that you or your love one is taking and take it to a pharmacy and find out what the side effects are, consult a pharmacist if possible. Remember you have a right to a copy of any form you sign and to get everything stated to you in writing. Good caregivers understand and appreciate your concerns for your family member and welcome questions. These are just some of the things you should be aware of.