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Ethical principle of Autonomy because the patient was not able to have freedom when it comes to her

health. She must have freedom The ability for patients to make their own decisions is referred to as
autonomy. This means that nurses must ensure that patients are informed and have access to all the
information they need to make decisions about their medical care. The choice of the patient is not
influenced by the nurses. The next one is non-maleficence this means do not harm it involves a desire to
prevent harm or injury that could result from one's actions or inactions. If you put another person at an
unreasonable or careless danger of injury, that is what is referred to as "negligence" in everyday
parlance. I believed that theres a breach it involves her health and its threatening the patients health.
But however this is still the patient right for her to decide what to do about her health.

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