Ind. Code § 34-18-12-3
Informed written consent; explanation of proposed treatment, outcome, and risks
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.13.
The explanation given in accordance with section 2(3) of this chapter must include the following information:
- (1) The general nature of the patient's condition.
- (2) The proposed treatment, procedure, examination, or test.
- (3) The expected outcome of the treatment, procedure, examination, or test.
- (4) The material risks of the treatment, procedure, examination, or test.
(5) The reasonable alternatives to the treatment, procedure, examination, or test.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 27-12-12-3.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.13.