Some CHNs are disagreeing strongly about the appropriate action to take in relation to a particular family in which one member is ill and the other family members have chosen to continue working at their jobs rather than take time off to care for the ill family member.A CHN states, "It's not up to us; it's the family's decision." Which of the following types of thinking is this CHN applying?

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The CHN is using an ethical principle, namely autonomy, in which each person or group can choose actions that synchronize with their values and goals.

Some CHNs Are Disagreeing Strongly About the Appropriate Action to Take