<prompt> Please answer with one of the option in the bracket. Write reasoning in between . Write answer in between .Q:A 16-year-old female presents to her pediatricians office requesting to be started on an oral contraceptive pill. She has no significant past medical history and is not currently taking any medications. The physician is a devout member of the Roman Catholic church and is strongly opposed to the use of any type of artificial contraception. Which of the following is the most appropriate response to this patients request?? A: The physician is obligated to prescribe the oral contraceptives regardless of his personal beliefs, B: Refuse to prescribe the oral contraceptive, C: Suggest that the patient remain abstinent or, if necessary, use an alternative means of birth control, D: Explain that he will refer the patient to one of his partners who can fulfill this request, E: Tell the patient that he is unable to prescribe this medication without parental consent,  <response>: This is an ethics question involving a physicians personal beliefs versus a patients request for contraception. The physician is opposed to prescribing contraceptives due to religious beliefs, but the patient is legally allowed to request contraception. The most ethical option is to refer the patient to another provider who can fulfill the request, rather than impose personal beliefs on the patients care. Options A and B are unethical as they ignore patient autonomy. Option C imposes personal beliefs on care. Option E is incorrect as parental consent is not required for contraceptives at age 16. D: Explain that he will refer the patient to one of his partners who can fulfill this request 