Table 1 Elements of Consent Considered Important in the Securing of Valid Informed Consent
| Â | Yes (%) |
|---|---|
Explanation of the examination process | 79 (86) |
Explanation of associated risks associated with recommended treatment | 81 (88) |
Explanation of the benefits of recommended treatment | 84 (91) |
Discussion of alternative treatment(s) and their risks and benefits | 48 (54) |