Which Ethical Principle Is Being Disregarded When Preference for Health

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which ethical principle is being disregarded when preference for health care is given to those who are not homeless?  

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

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Definitions:

Morphine IV

An intravenous administration of morphine, a potent opioid analgesic used for severe pain management.

Onset

The beginning or start, especially regarding the initial manifestation of the symptoms of a disease or condition.

Duration

The amount of time that something lasts or continues.

Pain Relief

The reduction or elimination of pain using various therapies or medications, an essential component of patient care and comfort.