Truth-telling-veracity, Truth-telling-veracity: one of the

Truth-telling-veracity

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Truth-telling (veracity: one of the basic ethical principles that allows health care professionals to determine right and wrong) is a basic principle in health care delivery. Before starting this forum, please read/review the (Chapter 4, pg. 71) Case Study entitled, "I'm so glad he waited," and discuss your thoughts/opinions on the following:

- Do you think the staff's "little-white-lie" is justified in this case study?

- If you think the staff's decision is correct, imagine what would happen if the woman later found out?

- If it became general knowledge, would it teach a lesson that health care providers lie?

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