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Consider your personal needs, preferences, and biases. How might they conflict with the needs, preferences, and biases of your patients and their families? How can ethical principles be used to identify the most appropriate decision when conflict arises?

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My personal needs, preferences, and biases, might conflict with the needs, preferences, and biases, of my patients and their families when we are from different cultural backgrounds, and have different cultural norms, morals, and belief systems. This ...

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