Table 6.

Suggestions given by the attendants to improve patient physician relationship

Suggestions	Attendants’ Responses
Treat the patient with love, care and politeness	77
More doctor patient interaction	32
More time to patient, answer queries, more frequent rounds	31
More respect to doctor and care for his/her job	13
Finances must be discussed/explain cost of treatment	8
Strict security (check for alcohol and other drug abuse)	4
More self control by patient's attendants	4
Diet and living arrangement of attendant	1
Total	170