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CurrentPreparation of treatment plan
Chapter 2Assessment, Treatment and Management of patients
Part 3Involuntary Patients
Division 3Treatment plans
53 Preparation of treatment plan
A patient's treatment plan may be prepared by any medical practitioner involved in the patient's treatment or care.
In preparing a treatment plan, a medical practitioner – is to consult the patient; and may, after consulting the patient, consult such other persons as the medical practitioner thinks fit in the circumstances.
A medical practitioner who prepares a treatment plan is to – give a copy of the treatment plan to – the patient; and the Chief Psychiatrist; and place a copy of the treatment plan on the patient's clinical record.
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