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Subscribe and pay online		Medico Legal Issues - Index    Accepted Medical Practice | Accidents / Mishaps / Mistakes | Advertisement / Signboards | Advising investigations / diagnostic procedures | Collecting samples for investigations / Diagnostic procedures | Communication with patients | Consent - Alternative / Extension during treatment / surgery / procedure / intervention | Consent - Blood transfusion | Consent - General Precautions | Consent - General precautions | Consent - Medical termination of pregnancy | Consent - Minors / Incompetent patients (Proxy consent) | Consent - Refusal to consent / Compulsory treatment | Consent - Surgery / Procedure / Intervention | Consent Form | Courts and Legal Proceedings | Courts and legal proceedings | Death certificates | Diagnosis | Documentation & Medical Records - General Precautions | Documentation & Medical Records - Stationery | Drugs | Emergencies - Appointing substitutes / On-call physicians / Locums | Emergencies - Appointing substitutes / on-call physicians / Locums | Emergencies - Brought-dead / Death-before-diagnosis cases | Emergencies - Complications during treatment | Emergencies - Complications during treatment / surgery / procedure / intervention | Emergencies - Death of patients under treatment | Emergencies - General precautions | Emergencies - Postmortem | Emergencies - Refusal to treat at the outset | Emergencies - Transferring patients | Emergencies — Death-on-table | Emergencies — Euthanasia | Emergency Patients - General Precautions | Emergency Patients - General precautions | Emergency Patients - Hospitals | Emergency Patients - Outside expertise | Examining patients | Fees | Hematologists | History of Patients | Hospitals - Admitting patients | Hospitals - Discharge against medical advice | Hospitals - Discharging patients | Hospitals - General Precautions | Hospitals - Infrastructure / Equipments | Hospitals - Intensive Care Units | Hospitals - Nursing / Staff | Hospitals - Patients care | Hospitals - RMOs / Consultants | Hospitals - RMOs /Consultants | Insurance | Law on Medical Negligence | Maternity Hospitals / Wards | Maternity Hospitals / Wards - General Precautions | Medical Certificates - General Precautions | Medical Records - Access / Ownership | Medical Records - Access and ownership | Medical Records - Computerized | Medical Records - Discharge card | Medical Records - Discharge card / summary / ticket | Medical Records - General Precautions | Medical Records - Hospitals | Medical Records - Internal / External | Medical Records - Preserve / Provide / Produce | Medical Records - Surgery / Procedure / Intervention | Medical records - General precautions | Medical records - Surgery / Procedure / Intervention | Pathology Laboratories / Imaging Centers — General Precautions | Precautions - General | Precautions - General Precautions | Precautions - Unusual | Prescription | Professional colleagues / peers | Prognosis | Qualifications / Expertise / Skills | Referral / Consultations / Second opinion - Precautions for referring doctors | Referral / consultations / second opinion - Precautions for consultants | Referral / consultations / second opinion - Precautions for referring doctors | Surgery / Procedure / Intervention - Anaesthesia | Surgery / Procedure / Intervention - Anesthesia | Surgery / Procedure / Intervention - General Precautions | Surgery / Procedure / Intervention - General precautions | Surgery / Procedure / Intervention - Intra | Surgery / Procedure / Intervention - Post | Surgery / Procedure / Intervention - Pre | Treating / Managing patients | Updating knowledge / Continuing Medical Education (CME) | Written intimation to police |       Accepted Medical Practice Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical practices followed in other countries - How much relevant in Indian courts? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a65 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Standard text books - The best weapon in a doctor's defense Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a80 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor's right to take on-spot decisions - Legally acceptable Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a81 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Does the legally prescribed "Accepted Medical Practice" include "prevailing practice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Managing complications in accordance with the 'Accepted Medical Practice' - A legal necessity Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a109 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concurrent liability of doctors for medical negligence - Consumer, civil and criminal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a159 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in changing catheter, dressings, etc Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a175 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Accidents / Mishaps / Mistakes Hospital's responsibility to follow the prescribed nurse: bed ratio Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a3 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical mishaps/accidents - Irrelevance of actual harm caused to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a67 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Writing long defensive / explanatory notes in medical records after a medical mishap / accident - A common but expensive mistake Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a75 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Manipulating / fabricating medical records - Usually counterproductive Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a89 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Culpable Silence - Failure to inform the patient about an earlier negligent medical act Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Consequences of failure to record accidents / mishaps in medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a99 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Mixing of patient reports - A potential area of concern Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a107 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] "Search and seizure" of medical records by police Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a127 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications of efforts to cover-up mistakes/negligent acts Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a142 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in giving concession to a patient who is a victim of mistake/accident/negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a155 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Advertisement / Signboards Endorsing/guaranteeing treatment of another pathy - Legally vulnerable Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a5 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] 'Unfair Trade Practice' by doctors/hospitals - Not covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a47 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Advising investigations / diagnostic procedures Precautions in handing over X-ray/sonography/MRI plates to patients Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a26 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating self-medicating patients Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a111 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patients care in a hospital: Role of RMOs vis-a-vis consultants Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a123 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking the drugs purchased by patient - A prudent practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a148 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Collecting samples for investigations / Diagnostic procedures Precautions in samples collected and bought by the patient for investigations Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a28 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Communication with patients Legal liability for merely advising/assisting/helping another doctor Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a1 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Endorsing/guaranteeing treatment of another pathy - Legally vulnerable Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a5 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording the name of anesthetist in surgery/procedure notes - A mandatory exercise Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a7 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Incorrect or improper degrees/qualifications on stationery used by a doctor - Unfair trade practice Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a23 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in choosing a hospital for transferring an emergency patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a29 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications for failure to advice specific date/s for follow-up to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a44 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] 'Unfair Trade Practice' by doctors/hospitals - Not covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a47 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Manipulating / fabricating medical records - Usually counterproductive Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a89 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Culpable Silence - Failure to inform the patient about an earlier negligent medical act Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Parting with original medical records - A definite recipe for disaster Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concurrent liability of doctors for medical negligence - Consumer, civil and criminal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a159 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Refusing to admit a patient at the outset Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a174 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - Alternative / Extension during treatment / surgery / procedure / intervention Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - Blood transfusion Contemplating and keeping blood ready Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a144 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - General Precautions Medical Termination of Pregnancy vis-à-vis sterilization - Legal consequences of failure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a57 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Consent for medical termination of pregnancy in India - A woman's exclusive domain, no place for man's concurrence Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a63 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking and keeping copies of certificates/degrees/diplomas of the staff - An elementary protocol for hospitals/nursing homes Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a77 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Peer support of the wrong type Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a85 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording complete history of patient - A reliable tool in legal defense Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a153 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - General precautions Medical Termination of Pregnancy vis-à-vis sterilization - Legal consequences of failure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a57 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Consent for medical termination of pregnancy in India - A woman's exclusive domain, no place for man's concurrence Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a63 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking and keeping copies of certificates/degrees/diplomas of the staff - An elementary protocol for hospitals/nursing homes Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a77 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Peer support of the wrong type Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a85 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording complete history of patient - A reliable tool in legal defense Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a153 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - Medical termination of pregnancy Consent for medical termination of pregnancy in India - A woman's exclusive domain, no place for man's concurrence Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a63 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - Minors / Incompetent patients (Proxy consent) "Search and seizure" of medical records by police Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a127 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - Refusal to consent / Compulsory treatment Peer support of the wrong type Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a85 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent - Surgery / Procedure / Intervention Precautions in patients with medical conditions that can be managed by consultants of two or more specialties Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a38 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications for failure to advice specific date/s for follow-up to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a44 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical Termination of Pregnancy vis-à-vis sterilization - Legal consequences of failure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a57 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] On-call doctors and hospitals: Need for written legal contract Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a121 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording complete history of patient - A reliable tool in legal defense Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a153 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Consent Form Consent for medical termination of pregnancy in India - A woman's exclusive domain, no place for man's concurrence Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a63 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] On-call doctors and hospitals: Need for written legal contract Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a121 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Courts and Legal Proceedings Transferring/referring a patient outside expertise to an appropriate facility/consultant Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a9 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Res ipsa loquitor - Not producing documents in court Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a15 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Importance of using appropriate terms at appropriate places in writing medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a19 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] What to do when a patient leaves the hospital / nursing home without being officially discharged? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a40 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications for failure to advice specific date/s for follow-up to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a44 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor's right to take on-spot decisions - Legally acceptable Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a81 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Manipulating / fabricating medical records - Usually counterproductive Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a89 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Does the legally prescribed "Accepted Medical Practice" include "prevailing practice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Consequences of failure to record accidents / mishaps in medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a99 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical records of the patient - Property of the doctor/hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a103 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Dealing with a pregnant woman carrying/delivering a male child - An India specific precaution Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a152 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in giving concession to a patient who is a victim of mistake/accident/negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a155 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concurrent liability of doctors for medical negligence - Consumer, civil and criminal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a159 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precaution in paying compensation to the patient under court's order - Relevance of time to appeal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a172 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Courts and legal proceedings Transferring/referring a patient outside expertise to an appropriate facility/consultant Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a9 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Res ipsa loquitor - Not producing documents in court Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a15 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Importance of using appropriate terms at appropriate places in writing medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a19 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] What to do when a patient leaves the hospital / nursing home without being officially discharged? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a40 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications for failure to advice specific date/s for follow-up to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a44 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor's right to take on-spot decisions - Legally acceptable Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a81 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Manipulating / fabricating medical records - Usually counterproductive Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a89 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Does the legally prescribed "Accepted Medical Practice" include "prevailing practice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Consequences of failure to record accidents / mishaps in medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a99 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical records of the patient - Property of the doctor/hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a103 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Dealing with a pregnant woman carrying/delivering a male child - An India specific precaution Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a152 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in giving concession to a patient who is a victim of mistake/accident/negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a155 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concurrent liability of doctors for medical negligence - Consumer, civil and criminal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a159 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precaution in paying compensation to the patient under court's order - Relevance of time to appeal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a172 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Death certificates Recording the "cause of death" in death certificate - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a34 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Diagnosis Legal consequences of inability or delay in diagnosing/detecting a rare ailment Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a24 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Delayed diagnosis and medical negligence Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a87 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions - Communicating in a professional capacity Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating self-medicating patients Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a111 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Documentation & Medical Records - General Precautions Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions - Communicating in a professional capacity Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Documentation & Medical Records - Stationery Writing "Not for medico-legal purpose" on stationery - Irrelevant, ineffective, and counter-productive Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a117 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Arrogance of a doctor: Deprecated by the court but held not negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a129 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Drugs Recording the name of anesthetist in surgery/procedure notes - A mandatory exercise Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a7 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Does the legally prescribed "Accepted Medical Practice" include "prevailing practice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legally acceptable protocol to treat an emergency patient outside expertise Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking the drugs purchased by patient - A prudent practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a148 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Appointing substitutes / On-call physicians / Locums Is leaving a patient and attending a prescheduled conference/CME negligence? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a17 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in choosing a hospital for transferring an emergency patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a29 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Appointing substitutes / on-call physicians / Locums Is leaving a patient and attending a prescheduled conference/CME negligence? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a17 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in choosing a hospital for transferring an emergency patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a29 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Brought-dead / Death-before-diagnosis cases Recording the "cause of death" in death certificate - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a34 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Complications during treatment Managing complications in accordance with the 'Accepted Medical Practice' - A legal necessity Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a109 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Complications during treatment / surgery / procedure / intervention On-call doctors and hospitals: Need for written legal contract Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a121 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Referring a patient to a consultant by name - Legally obligatory Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a140 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precaution in paying compensation to the patient under court's order - Relevance of time to appeal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a172 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Death of patients under treatment Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - General precautions Importance of using appropriate terms at appropriate places in writing medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a19 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Peer support of the wrong type Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a85 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Postmortem Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording the "cause of death" in death certificate - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a34 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Refusal to treat at the outset Arrogance of a doctor: Deprecated by the court but held not negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a129 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies - Transferring patients Transferring/referring a patient outside expertise to an appropriate facility/consultant Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a9 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording the "cause of death" in death certificate - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a34 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating self-medicating patients Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a111 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Refusing to admit a patient at the outset Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a174 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies — Death-on-table Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergencies — Euthanasia Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergency Patients - General Precautions Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Failure to attend an emergency patient - Consumer Court directs the doctor to pay compensation Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Hospitals liability for failure to admit a patient for non-availability of beds Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a163 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergency Patients - General precautions Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Failure to attend an emergency patient - Consumer Court directs the doctor to pay compensation Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Hospitals liability for failure to admit a patient for non-availability of beds Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a163 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergency Patients - Hospitals What to do when a patient leaves the hospital / nursing home without being officially discharged? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a40 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Emergency Patients - Outside expertise Managing an emergency patient with insufficient resources - Classical dilemma Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a71 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Refusing to admit a patient at the outset Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a174 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Examining patients Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Fees Precautions in keeping a patient in the wait-list of a surgery / procedure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a49 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Culpable Silence - Failure to inform the patient about an earlier negligent medical act Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hematologists Attending doctor held not liable for "administrative" lapses/negligence of the hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a69 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     History of Patients Legal liability for merely advising/assisting/helping another doctor Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a1 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of inability or delay in diagnosing/detecting a rare ailment Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a24 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating self-medicating patients Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a111 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking the drugs purchased by patient - A prudent practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a148 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording complete history of patient - A reliable tool in legal defense Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a153 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - Admitting patients Transferring/referring a patient outside expertise to an appropriate facility/consultant Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a9 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in handing over X-ray/sonography/MRI plates to patients Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a26 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is it necessary to have ICCU/ICU in hospitals performing surgeries/procedures? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a42 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Managing an emergency patient with insufficient resources - Classical dilemma Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a71 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patients care in a hospital: Role of RMOs vis-a-vis consultants Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a123 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Hospitals liability for failure to admit a patient for non-availability of beds Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a163 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Hospitals depaneled under medical insurance/managed health care schemes - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a170 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Refusing to admit a patient at the outset Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a174 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - Discharge against medical advice Res ipsa loquitor - Not producing documents in court Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a15 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is there any difference between "discharge without medical advice" and "discharge against medical advice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a55 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Culpable Silence - Failure to inform the patient about an earlier negligent medical act Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - Discharging patients Res ipsa loquitor - Not producing documents in court Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a15 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor helping an advocate in getting an accident patient's case - Unfair trade practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a102 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - General Precautions Hospital's responsibility to follow the prescribed nurse: bed ratio Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a3 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Transferring/referring a patient outside expertise to an appropriate facility/consultant Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a9 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording the "cause of death" in death certificate - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a34 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] 'Unfair Trade Practice' by doctors/hospitals - Not covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a47 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in keeping a patient in the wait-list of a surgery / procedure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a49 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications of keeping a patient unnecessarily hospitalized Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a51 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking and keeping copies of certificates/degrees/diplomas of the staff - An elementary protocol for hospitals/nursing homes Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a77 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Hospitals providing allopathic as well as ayurvedic/homeopathic/unani treatment - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a157 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Hospitals depaneled under medical insurance/managed health care schemes - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a170 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - Infrastructure / Equipments Hospital's responsibility to follow the prescribed nurse: bed ratio Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a3 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Attending doctor held not liable for "administrative" lapses/negligence of the hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a69 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking and keeping copies of certificates/degrees/diplomas of the staff - An elementary protocol for hospitals/nursing homes Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a77 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Peer support of the wrong type Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a85 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - Intensive Care Units     Hospitals - Nursing / Staff Recording the name of anesthetist in surgery/procedure notes - A mandatory exercise Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a7 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in keeping a patient in the wait-list of a surgery / procedure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a49 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - Patients care Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - RMOs / Consultants Precautions in treating self-medicating patients Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a111 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concurrent liability of doctors for medical negligence - Consumer, civil and criminal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a159 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Hospitals - RMOs /Consultants Legal liability for merely advising/assisting/helping another doctor Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a1 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in handing over X-ray/sonography/MRI plates to patients Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a26 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Attending doctor held not liable for "administrative" lapses/negligence of the hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a69 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor helping an advocate in getting an accident patient's case - Unfair trade practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a102 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] On-call doctors and hospitals: Need for written legal contract Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a121 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patients care in a hospital: Role of RMOs vis-a-vis consultants Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a123 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Insurance 'Unfair Trade Practice' by doctors/hospitals - Not covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a47 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Law on Medical Negligence Consent for medical termination of pregnancy in India - A woman's exclusive domain, no place for man's concurrence Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a63 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical practices followed in other countries - How much relevant in Indian courts? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a65 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical mishaps/accidents - Irrelevance of actual harm caused to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a67 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Attending doctor held not liable for "administrative" lapses/negligence of the hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a69 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Managing an emergency patient with insufficient resources - Classical dilemma Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a71 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Standard text books - The best weapon in a doctor's defense Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a80 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Who decides the doctor - The doctor or the patient? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a83 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Peer support of the wrong type Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a85 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Manipulating / fabricating medical records - Usually counterproductive Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a89 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Does the legally prescribed "Accepted Medical Practice" include "prevailing practice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Culpable Silence - Failure to inform the patient about an earlier negligent medical act Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precaution in paying compensation to the patient under court's order - Relevance of time to appeal Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a172 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in changing catheter, dressings, etc Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a175 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Maternity Hospitals / Wards Medical Termination of Pregnancy vis-à-vis sterilization - Legal consequences of failure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a57 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Dealing with a pregnant woman carrying/delivering a male child - An India specific precaution Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a152 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Maternity Hospitals / Wards - General Precautions Writing "Not for medico-legal purpose" on stationery - Irrelevant, ineffective, and counter-productive Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a117 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] On-call doctors and hospitals: Need for written legal contract Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a121 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Certificates - General Precautions Concession / refund of fees - A risky affair Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a53 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor helping an advocate in getting an accident patient's case - Unfair trade practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a102 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Access / Ownership Medical records of the patient - Property of the doctor/hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a103 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Access and ownership Legal consequences of failure to record investigations in medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a13 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor helping an advocate in getting an accident patient's case - Unfair trade practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a102 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Computerized Writing long defensive / explanatory notes in medical records after a medical mishap / accident - A common but expensive mistake Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a75 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Discharge card Doctor helping an advocate in getting an accident patient's case - Unfair trade practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a102 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Parting with original medical records - A definite recipe for disaster Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Discharge card / summary / ticket Legal consequences of failure to record investigations in medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a13 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Res ipsa loquitor - Not producing documents in court Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a15 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in handing over X-ray/sonography/MRI plates to patients Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a26 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical records of the patient - Property of the doctor/hospital Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a103 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] On-call doctors and hospitals: Need for written legal contract Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a121 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - General Precautions Legal liability for merely advising/assisting/helping another doctor Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a1 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Importance of using appropriate terms at appropriate places in writing medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a19 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in patients with medical conditions that can be managed by consultants of two or more specialties Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a38 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications for failure to advice specific date/s for follow-up to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a44 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] 'Unfair Trade Practice' by doctors/hospitals - Not covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a47 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in keeping a patient in the wait-list of a surgery / procedure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a49 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical Termination of Pregnancy vis-à-vis sterilization - Legal consequences of failure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a57 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Manipulating / fabricating medical records - Usually counterproductive Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a89 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Does the legally prescribed "Accepted Medical Practice" include "prevailing practice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Culpable Silence - Failure to inform the patient about an earlier negligent medical act Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Maintenance and service records of machineries and equipments: Relevance and importance in a court Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a99 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor helping an advocate in getting an accident patient's case - Unfair trade practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a102 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions - Communicating in a professional capacity Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Parting with original medical records - A definite recipe for disaster Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Mixing of patient reports - A potential area of concern Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a107 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Managing complications in accordance with the 'Accepted Medical Practice' - A legal necessity Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a109 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] "Search and seizure" of medical records by police Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a127 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Arrogance of a doctor: Deprecated by the court but held not negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a129 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical records lost by patient - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a135 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking the drugs purchased by patient - A prudent practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a148 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording complete history of patient - A reliable tool in legal defense Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a153 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Refusing to admit a patient at the outset Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a174 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in changing catheter, dressings, etc Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a175 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Hospitals On-call doctors and hospitals: Need for written legal contract Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a121 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in changing catheter, dressings, etc Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a175 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Internal / External Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Preserve / Provide / Produce Res ipsa loquitor - Not producing documents in court Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a15 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Importance of using appropriate terms at appropriate places in writing medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a19 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Is proceeding on leave by a doctor negligence? Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a119 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Excessive charging - 'Deficiency in service,' but not medical negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a167 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical Records - Surgery / Procedure / Intervention Recording the name of anesthetist in surgery/procedure notes - A mandatory exercise Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a7 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Failure to complete a surgery/procedure as advised and agreed - Steps to be taken Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a46 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications of keeping a patient unnecessarily hospitalized Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a51 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor's right to take on-spot decisions - Legally acceptable Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a81 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Contemplating and keeping blood ready Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a144 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical records - General precautions Legal liability for merely advising/assisting/helping another doctor Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a1 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Importance of using appropriate terms at appropriate places in writing medical records Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a19 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Law accepts that all doctors may not act similarly under similar circumstances Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a21 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Removing life-support of a patient − Existing legal uncertainty in India Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a31 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in patients with medical conditions that can be managed by consultants of two or more specialties Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a38 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications for failure to advice specific date/s for follow-up to the patient Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a44 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] 'Unfair Trade Practice' by doctors/hospitals - Not covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a47 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in keeping a patient in the wait-list of a surgery / procedure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a49 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical Termination of Pregnancy vis-à-vis sterilization - Legal consequences of failure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a57 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Manipulating / fabricating medical records - Usually counterproductive Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a89 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Power failure and time required in switching over to alternative power source - Precautions Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a91 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Deficiency of service - Failure to provide requisite documents/information to patients having medi-claim policies Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a93 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Does the legally prescribed "Accepted Medical Practice" include "prevailing practice"? Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a95 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Culpable Silence - Failure to inform the patient about an earlier negligent medical act Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a97 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Maintenance and service records of machineries and equipments: Relevance and importance in a court Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a99 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor helping an advocate in getting an accident patient's case - Unfair trade practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a102 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions - Communicating in a professional capacity Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 7; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Parting with original medical records - A definite recipe for disaster Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a105 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Mixing of patient reports - A potential area of concern Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a107 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Managing complications in accordance with the 'Accepted Medical Practice' - A legal necessity Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a109 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] "Search and seizure" of medical records by police Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a127 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Arrogance of a doctor: Deprecated by the court but held not negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a129 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating patients outside clinic/hospital/consulting room Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a132 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Medical records lost by patient - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a135 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal consequences of failure to mention review dates Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a137 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Checking the drugs purchased by patient - A prudent practice Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a148 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Recording complete history of patient - A reliable tool in legal defense Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a153 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in taking signatures of relatives/friends/attendants on consent/admission form Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a165 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Refusing to admit a patient at the outset Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a174 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in changing catheter, dressings, etc Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a175 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Medical records - Surgery / Procedure / Intervention Recording the name of anesthetist in surgery/procedure notes - A mandatory exercise Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Page: a7 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Failure to complete a surgery/procedure as advised and agreed - Steps to be taken Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 3; Page: a46 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Legal implications of keeping a patient unnecessarily hospitalized Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a51 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Doctor's right to take on-spot decisions - Legally acceptable Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 6; Page: a81 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Contemplating and keeping blood ready Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 10; Page: a144 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Patient's refusal for the best and opting for the next best option - Precautions Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a150 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Directing patient to a particular chemist/dealer Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 12; Page: a161 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Pathology Laboratories / Imaging Centers — General Precautions Dealing with oral instructions of the referring doctor contrary to the referral letter Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 9; Page: a115 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Precautions - General Carelessness and overconfidence - The two most important causes of negligence Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 11; Page: a145 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF]     Precautions - General Precautions Precautions in handing over X-ray/sonography/MRI plates to patients Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Page: a26 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in keeping a patient in the wait-list of a surgery / procedure Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 4; Page: a49 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Need to improve interaction with pharmacists/dispensing chemist Year: 2011; Volume: 4; Issue: 5; Page: a73 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Maintenance and service records of machineries and equipments: Relevance and importance in a court Year: 2010; Volume: 3; Issue: 8; Page: a99 [Suggested precautions]  [HTML Full text]  [PDF] Precautions in treating self-medicating patients Year: 2010; 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