"To do no harm" best describes
veracity
beneficence
fidelity
autonomy
nonmaleficence
nonmaleficence
Rationale: Nonmaleficence is not committing harm. The Hippocratic Oath states First, do no harm."
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________ is the surgical reconstruction of a joint
a. Arthrodesis b. Arthrography c. Arthroplasty d. Arthrotomy
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