A patient's wife has been informed by the practitioner that her spouse has permanent quadriplegia.The wife states that she does not want anyone to tell the patient about his injury.The patient asks the nurse about what has happened.Based on which ethical principles does the nurse answer the patient's questions?
A) Veracity
B) Justice
C) Autonomy
D) Nonmaleficence
Correct Answer:
Verified
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