What sort of cases do Beauchamp and Childress refer to as "paradigm" cases for justified breach of confidentiality?
A) Cases in which a patient may harm him- or herself if health care workers do not intervene
B) Cases in which HIV might be spread from one individual to another
C) Cases in which an illness may be spread quickly by an infected individual
D) Cases in which there is a high probability of a major harm to an identifiable individual

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Beauchamp and Childress refer to "paradigm" cases for justified breach of confidentiality as those where there is a high probability of a major harm to an identifiable individual, which aligns with ethical principles of preventing harm.

What Sort of Cases Do Beauchamp and Childress Refer to as "Paradigm