Visitors Policies
ACMH & KMRC Hospital welcomes visitors. This policy is designed to balance the patient's need for visitors & it addresses the procedures and guidelines for Patient Visitors.
Objective
The prime objective of this policy is as follows:
- Ensure that the visit takes place smoothly.
- The Visitor feels safe & comfortable.
- Visitor leaves with a good impression about ACMH & KMRC Hospital.
- Give the Visitor an overall feel of the professionalism and perfectionism with which ACMH Hospital is run
Patient Visit Days / Timings Category
- 8.00 to 9.00 hrs
- 12.00 to 13.00 hrs
- 19.00 to 20.00 hrs
- Sundays will have extra time (1 hr) for visitors
General Guidelines for Patient Visitors
Following are the general guidelines for visiting patients in hospital:
- People with fever, cold sores, cough, nasal drainage, colds, diarrhea, or any contagious disease should not visit patients
- Visitors should maintain a quiet environment and avoid unnecessary noise to optimize patient rest. Keep visits short and quiet
- Due to confidentiality, visitors may be asked to leave the room during tests or treatments or when doctor/nurses consult with a patient
- For safety reasons, visitation may be limited when the patient is in isolation precautions
- Do not bring eatables, battery operated toys, cameras and children (below 12 years of age) in the hospital
Denial or Termination of a Visit
The following is a list of rules for visitors to ACMH Hospital. Violation of these rules may result in the termination, denial of the visit, or suspension of visitation privileges for the visitor.
- Visitors, who appear under the influence of alcohol or drugs (except medically prescribed drugs), display disorderly or inappropriate behavior, or refuse to follow staff directives, may be denied visitation.
- Visitors who refuse or fail to produce sufficient identification or falsifies information.
- Narcotic or illegal Drugs, alcohol and weapons are not permitted in the hospital. Persons found to be attempting to bring any of these items in the Hospital are subject to Legal prosecution.
- Visitor refuses to submit to search procedures.
- Children cannot be left unattended in the entrance lobby or parking lot. Any child leaving the visiting area for any reason must be accompanied by an adult.
- Pet animals are not permitted.
Other conduct or conditions deemed by the Security Supervisor to be disruptive to visiting operations or the security of the hospital.