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Jehovah's Witnesses believe that the bible prohibits ingesting blood and that Christians should therefore not accept blood transfusions or donate or store their blood for transfusions. In a situation where a transfusion is required to save an adult patient's life. the patient must be informed of the consequences and then be allowed to make his or her own decision. In this situation, the patient's right to supersedes the physicians obligation of beneficence. e Autonomy e Confidentiality e Paternalism Dignity Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all anisters.

Answer 1

Autonomy refers to individual's right to decide on their treatment .Here the option has been given by the physician in order to save the patient and decision has to be made against the autonomy as it supercedes the physician obligation of benefivience

Confidentiality refers to maintaining a thing in secrecy from being publical

Paternalism refers to the person is seized of their freedom to take decision. They should only follow what other says whether it is good or not for them

Dignity refers to the state of being right and being respected

Ams:Autonomy