Ateneo de Zamboanga

University
Hospital Declaration on the Rights of the Patient

Patients Rights
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Right to medical care of good quality

Right to freedom of choice
Right to self determination
The unconscious patient
The legally Incompetent patient
Procedures against the patients will
Right to information
Right to confidentaility

9. Right to Health Education

10. Right to Dignity
11. Right to religious assistance

Ethical Issues
The Ethics Committee at Ateneo de
Zamboanga University Hospital serves as
the advisory body to deal with ethical
issue that arise in the case of treatment
choice. The patient or designated
representative can bring ethical issues
and concerns in wrong to the committee.