A researcher looking over a patient’s record for purposes of obtaining research data would be exposing that subject to what degree of harm? a. No anticipated effects b. Risk of permanent damage c. Temporary discomfort d. Unusual levels of temporary discomfort ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A A record review would be categorized as risking no […]
Which situation is the most likely to lead to a breach of confidentiality? a. A qualitative researcher conducting interviews b. An English speaking researcher using non–English-speaking subjects c. An inexperienced researcher analyzing secondary data d. Researchers who went through an expedited IRB review ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A Confidentiality is more difficult in reporting qualitative […]
Conducting a study using children as subjects requires all except which of the following? a. Assent b. Informed consent c. Pilot study d. Permission ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C A pilot study is not required for research solely on the basis that children are the subjects. The necessity of conducting a pilot study is based […]
Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of deception in current research studies? The use of deception: a. in studies is no longer approved by Institutional Review Boards. b. involves not telling a subject if he or she is in the control or intervention group. c. is the same thing as using […]
Which of the following is not among the rights of research subjects that are protected in ethical research? a. Fair pay for participation b. Privacy c. Protection from discomfort and harm d. Self-determination ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A There is not a right to “fair pay” included in the list. However, research subjects are sometimes […]
Which of the following is not necessary to be included in the information provided to potential participants in a study for them to give informed consent? The a. participation requirements of the subjects b. research hypothesis c. research purpose d. risks and benefits of participating in the study ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B The researcher […]
A compromise from the rigorous standards created by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare 1973 regulations for the Protection of Human Research Subjects resulted in which of the following? a. A lot more time being required to get approval and a lower number of studies being conducted b. Stricter interpretation of the need for […]
Which of the following rights or principles did the Willowbrook Study not violate? The principle or right of/to: a. beneficence b. justice c. privacy d. self-determination ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C There was no indication that their privacy was violated. The risks portrayed by the research, the subsequent development of hepatitis, did not outweigh the […]
The current practice with regard to research on neonates is: a. only nonviable neonates should become research subjects. b. parents are allowed to give consent on behalf of the neonate. c. studies with neonates must include a pilot study. d. they are extremely vulnerable and should not be involved in research. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: […]
Which of the following are true statements regarding ethical research? a. Because of the development of the IRB process, misconduct is no longer a problem in the scientific community. b. Ethical research follows the three principles set forth by the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. c. Researchers […]
