Multiple Choice
The emergency room staff decide how quickly patients will be triaged through the emergency room department. The emergency room team decides that the most critically ill patient will be treated first. Which of the following ethical principles is illustrated by the decision-making process in this case?
A) respect for persons
B) justice
C) beneficence
D) autonomy
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