When there is a disagreement between clinical judgment and security requirements, what ethical steps should be taken?

When there is a disagreement between clinical judgment and security requirements, what ethical steps should be taken?

• A. Ignore clinical judgment and defer to security.
• B. Document rationale, involve ethics support, use least intrusive means, involve patient when possible.
• C. Escalate to security; no ethics input.
• D. Do nothing.

Answer: (B)