If a Patient Does Not Have an Advance Directive or Has

question 11

Multiple Choice

If a patient does not have an advance directive or has not expressed his wishes regarding end of life care, what ethical principle may help the family to make the right decision?

• A)Autonomy
• B)Fidelity
• C)Beneficence
• D)Veracity

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