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The nurse is caring for a client who just learned of his terminal diagnosis. After the physician leaves, the nurse remains to answer further questions so that the client can make an informed decision about further treatment. By providing all available information, the nurse is promoting which ethical principle?

A)The principle of justice
B)The principle of nonmaleficence
C)The principle of fidelity
D)The principle of autonomy

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The principle autonomy
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