Which of the Following Ethical Principles Is the Foundation of Informed

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ethical principles is the foundation of informed consent?

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

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Definitions:

Ableism

Discrimination and social prejudice against people with disabilities, based on the belief that typical abilities are superior.

Fatalism

The belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable, often leading to a sense of powerlessness.

First Nation

A term used in Canada to refer to indigenous peoples, specifically those that are not Inuit or Métis.

Hispanic

A term used to describe people, cultures, or countries historically linked to Spain, especially those countries or regions colonized by Spain in the Americas.