Multiple Choice
Which situation illustrates the ethical principle of autonomy being applied in drug administration?
A) The patient/client has the right to refuse medication.
B) In drug research, the patient/client has a right to informed consent.
C) A nurse anticipates the untoward effects of drugs that may occur and acts to minimize them.
D) The patient/client's drug therapy and responses are discussed only with people who have the right to know.
Correct Answer:
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