s. 69 (b) an explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of the treatment or medical treatment, including information about the associated discomfort, risks and common or expected side effects of the treatment or medical treatment; and (c) an explanation of any beneficial alternative treatments that are reasonably available, including any information about the advantages and disadvantages of these alternatives; and (d) answers to any relevant questions that the person has asked; and (e) any other relevant information that is likely to influence the decision of the person; and (f) in the case of proposed treatment, a statement of rights relevant to his or her situation. (3) For the purposes of subsection (1)(c), a person has been given a reasonable opportunity to make a decision if, in the circumstances, the person has been given a reasonable— (a) period of time in which to consider the matters involved in the decision; and (b) opportunity to discuss those matters with the registered medical practitioner or other health practitioner who is proposing the treatment or medical treatment; and (c) amount of support to make the decision; and (d) opportunity to obtain any other advice or assistance in relation to the decision.
(b) an explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of the treatment or medical treatment, including information about the associated discomfort, risks and common or expected side effects of the treatment or medical treatment; and (c) an explanation of any beneficial alternative treatments that are reasonably available, including any information about the advantages and disadvantages of these alternatives; and (d) answers to any relevant questions that the person has asked; and (e) any other relevant information that is likely to influence the decision of the person; and s. 69 (f) in the case of proposed treatment, a statement of rights relevant to his or her situation. (3) For the purposes of subsection (1)(c), a person has been given a reasonable opportunity to make a decision if, in the circumstances, the person has been given a reasonable— (a) period of time in which to consider the matters involved in the decision; and (b) opportunity to discuss those matters with the registered medical practitioner or other health practitioner who is proposing the treatment or medical treatment; and (c) amount of support to make the decision; and (d) opportunity to obtain any other advice or assistance in relation to the decision.
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