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Truthfulness
DEFINITION IMPLICATION
Truth telling or honesty. Value:
CONCEPT • respect for the patient who CHALLENGE
is able to make decision.
Allowing patients to be in
• duty and trust In critical condition of
control of the course of
• physical and psychological patient, in might risk his life
their lives to the extent
benefits for telling the trutht.
possible.
Example; family died in car
accident.
