Being incompetent, Ashly will never exercise such principle as autonomy. Her significant others have to decide on the ways on how to maintain her quality of life on the possible highest level. To determine what could be in her best interest, we may use the principle of beneficence. I would try to find out whether the very specific treatment that Ashly’s parents chose for their daughter benefited or hurt her. I agree with the group of people who argue that authorization for such aggressive treatment is much beyond of parental authority (Lyons, 2010, p. 51) and the risks of a hysterectomy outweigh the discomfort or potential skin problems associated with her menses. Endometrial ablation or hysterectomy is appropriate only if conservative therapies
