Wrist Identification

Every patient will be required to wear a wrist identification band upon admission. The band will hold information such as the patient’s name, NRIC, age & gender, doctor in charge and registration number to enable identification by hospital staff. The wrist identification band also applicable as smart tag as patient can use their wrist band to lock and unlock their smart locker in their ward room. This system completed with security

system and provide safety for patients’ valuables. Please wear it at all times during your stay in our hospital.

Consent to Treatment

Upon your admission to the hospital, you are deemed to have agreed to the required treatment for your medical condition. Some procedures may require your consent in writing. Your doctor will explain these procedures to you in detail.

Daily Ward Routine

• Ward rounds by the doctors (usually two times a day)
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, tea break, dinner)
• Medication
• Visiting Hours (12pm – 2pm and 5pm – 8pm daily)
• Physiotheraphy (If applicable)
• Bedtime

The routine may vary if you are scheduled to undergo clinical tests, X-ray, or other clinical procedures.

Nurse Call Button

If you require assistance at any time of the day, please press the Nurse Call Button located on your bed panel and a nurse will attend to you shortly.

Meals

To aid our patients’ recovery, our dieticians and chefs work closely to plan the menus in our hospitals. Halal meals will be served to all patients. Our healthcare team will also take note if you require a special diet.

Smoking Prohibition

Under the law, smoking is prohibited within the hospital premises.

Patient Entertainment

Each patient’s ward is equipped with a television set with variety channels. Also, patients are accessable to GTSH fast & unlimited free wifi.

Leaving the Ward

If you wish to leave the ward for any reason, please inform the staff on duty at all times so that they can take note of your whereabouts and ensure that you do not miss your medication, scheduled tests or visitors.

Leaving the Hospital Premises

For your own safety, please do not leave the hospital premises until your doctor has cleared you for discharge. Patients who request to be discharged against the doctors’ advice will be required to sign an AOR (At Own Risk) form.