Which Ethical Principle Would Lead to Refusing to Discharge an Abused

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which ethical principle would lead to refusing to discharge an abused child to her home when there is a possibility of further injury?  

• A)non-maleficence  
• B)justice  
• C)beneficence  
• D)autonomy

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