4. Autonomy plays a critical role in this case, since it deals with a patient not co-operating with the specialist information. As a professional I must maintain my role as a Physician Assistant code of ethics to, "maintain and increase the quality of individuals," and not go beyond my scope of practice to initiate treatment. The outcome to solving this dilemma is to explain the course of treatment to her in layman's terms in order for her to continue her treatment, illustrates autonomy, informed consent and consequentialism. Another option will be to give her a list of specialists and let her choose one who she can feel comfortable with and letting her know I will work with who ever she chooses, "Physician Assistant Code of ethics." Giving the patient these options will increase the likelihood to continue her treatment, this includes continuation of treatment or refusal of treatment, any of these decisions must be respected

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