Assignment task: You interpret at a school health room for a child who has red marks from a common healing remedy in the parents' culture. The health aide is clearly unaware of the practice. You know of several cases where parents were arrested for it, though their intention is to heal the child.
Should you mention the healing remedy? Why or why not? Which ethical principles apply to this situation?
A patient tells you he has HIV. But then he adds, "Don't tell the doctor. He might tell my wife!"
May you share this information with the doctor? Why or why not? Which ethical principles apply to this situation?