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Consent: patients and doctors making decisions together

Part 2: Making decisions about investigations and treatment

Sharing information and discussing treatment options (7-26)
Discussing side effects, complications and other risks (28-36)
Making decisions (37-43)
Expressions of consent (44-50)
Recording decisions (51)
Reviewing decisions (52-53)
Involving children and young people in making decisions (54-56)
Advance care planning (57-61)