Question 64 · LEK · Patient rights
In accordance with the Act on Patients’ Rights and the Ombudsman for Patients’ Rights the doctor providing the patient with medical services is allowed to object to the presence of patient’s beloved one while performing those services:
- A. in any case without having to give reasons.
- B. only in the case when performing a medical service requires the patient to take their clothes off.
- C. only in the case when the presence of the beloved one may pose a threat to the patient’s health.
- D. only in the case when the patient suffers from terminal infectious disease.
- E. only if there is a risk of epidemic or if the patient’s health safety is at stake.
Hint
Recall the statutory rule on the presence of a close person — it names exactly two grounds for refusal.
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