Autonomy in Health Care: Balancing Patient, Family, and Provider Perspectives Introduction Autonomy is a fundamental principle in health care that emphasizes the right of individuals to make decisions about their own health and medical treatment. It is based on the belief

Autonomy is a major principle for health care organizations and individuals. However, there are often conflicts between patient and family member’s autonomy and the provider’s autonomy and decision making. Using the information from your text, discuss arguments for and against patients, family members and health providers being able to practice autonomy in clinical situations. Use a minimum of 2 external sources. Cite appropriately.
Textbook reference: Health Care Ethics: Critical Issues for the 21st Century