A patient who recently immigrated to Canada believes that she has been made to wait in the emergency department longer than the other individuals because she has not yet qualified for provincial health coverage.Which one of the following ethical principles is involved in this particular situation?

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The principle of justice is involved in this situation because the patient is being treated unfairly or unjustly due to her lack of provincial health coverage. All patients should have equal access to healthcare regardless of their status or background.

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