Multiple Choice
A terminally ill patient, with significant ascites, would be more comfortable after a paracentesis to remove the fluid, even though the procedure is painful and could cause abdominal organ damage. This procedure would be considered as which of the following?
A) Best interest standard
B) Therapeutic jurisprudence
C) Double effect
D) Competent care
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