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A Patient Who Is Terminally Ill Is Experiencing Great Pain

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A patient who is terminally ill is experiencing great pain.To relieve the patient's suffering,the nurse needs to administer larger doses of morphine.This relieves the pain but also inhibits respiration.Which principle justifies the risk of harm?


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A situation where the demand or supply for a good does not change in response to changes in price.

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