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Assume that Nurse Camelia believes strongly that her patient, Amy A, has the right to know the truth about her children because respect for patient rights overrides medical paternalism. Therefore, Nurse Camelia decides that does not have to obey Dr. Brown's orders and lie to her patient, Amy A, even if it is for her own good.
In terms of Camelia's ethical reasoning, which of the following ethical principle should she use for her DCARVE moral argument?
Assume that Nurse Camelia believes strongly that her patient, Amy A, has the right to know the truth about her children because respect for patient rights overrides medical paternalism. Therefore, Nurse Camelia decides that does not have to obey Dr. Brown's orders and lie to her patient, Amy A, even if it is for her own good.
In terms of Camelia's ethical reasoning, which of the following ethical principle should she use for her DCARVE moral argument?
Both are implied by Camelia's ethical reasoning and both could be used to construct arguments that would anchor moral arguments in accord with the DCARVE method.
According to a duty-based perspective, nurses have a duty to respect the rights of their patients.
According to a rights-based perspective, patients have a right to know the truth.