An adolescent patient wants to make decisions about treatment options,along with his parents.Which moral value is the nurse displaying when supporting the adolescent to make decisions?

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Autonomy is the patient's right to be self-governing.The adolescent is trying to be autonomous,so the nurse is supporting this value.Justice is the concept of fairness.Beneficence is the obligation to promote the patient's well-being.Nonmaleficence is the obligation to minimize or prevent harm.

An Adolescent Patient Wants to Make Decisions About Treatment Options,along