A 14-year-old girl was brought to the hospital by her 7th Da…
A 14-year-old girl was brought to the hospital by her 7th Day Adventist mother because she had excessive vaginal bleeding, and her red blood cell count was way below the normal range. The doctor informed the mother that they need to administer a blood transfusion to safe her life. The mother was adamant and refused the treatment for religious reasons. Which of the following is the best ethical and legal option for the doctor?