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                                    Assessing Mental Capacity%u2022 Begin with presumption of capacity%u2022 Provide support to maximize decision-making ability%u2022 Assess ability to understand, retain, and weigh information%u2022 Assess ability to communicate decisionKey steps:%u2022 Doctors three years post-registration with specific training%u2022 Training not essential for all, but recommendedWho can assess:
                                
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