When a Patient Decides to Use CAM/IM for Treatment and the CAM/IM

question 23

Multiple Choice

When a patient decides to use CAM/IM for treatment and the CAM/IM provider does not inform the patient about the cost of such treatment, which ethical principle does this violate?

• A) Autonomy
• B) Beneficence
• C) Nonmaleficence
• D) Justice

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Definitions:

Cash Disbursements

Payments in cash made by a business, including expenses, dividend payments, and investment purchases.

Sales

The total amount of goods or services sold by a company, constituting its main source of revenue.

Accounts Receivable Period

The average number of days it takes for a business to collect payments from its credit sales.

Collect

To gather or accumulate money or assets from various sources, often including outstanding debts or payments.