Pediatricians have obligations to find causes of children’s stress and respond with care to their clinical and social vulnerabilities.

Patient-centered care means offering potentially beneficial interventions while avoiding retraumatizing a patient.

Deception’s justifiability might depend on clinicians’ commitment to solidarity and awareness of social determinants of patients’ vulnerability to HIV infection.

Heightened privacy and confidentiality stakes generate unique anonymity and nondisclosure policies and practices for HIV.

Establishing criteria for compassion maximization would help us do better than harm minimization.

For an adolescent patient with extreme anorexia nervosa, steps for expressing compassion during a force intervention need to be clear.

Restraint can facilitate freedom for patients with traumatic brain injuries under some conditions.

Covert medication administration might be as forceful as physical or chemical restraint for patients lacking insight.

Injustice is endemic to IHS operations when its stewards are forced to defer payment for patients’ nonemergent care.

Judgmentalism applied to patients from poor and marginalized communities exacerbates health inequity and illuminates the importance of contextualizing a patient’s care.