Author Question: The nurse researcher's use of a focus group interview with audio recording of group interactions ... (Read 46 times)

bb · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The nurse researcher's use of a focus group interview with audio recording of group interactions would be considered to be an observational role of what?

a. Concealment with intervention
b. Concealment without intervention
c. No concealment with intervention
d. No concealment without intervention

Question 2

The nurse researcher informs subjects that he or she would like to include them in a research study and that they can refuse to participate through what?

a. Informed consent
b. Concealment with intervention
c. Unauthorized research
d. Concealment without intervention

harveenkau8139 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

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A Concealment with intervention involves a hidden treatment without subject awareness.
B Concealment without intervention means subjects are unaware of observation and no action or treatment is invoked.
C No concealment with intervention would mean subject awareness of observation and a response provoked by the researcher.
D A focus group approach uses no concealment, and no intervention is inherent in the method.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

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A Informed consent is the process of asking subjects to participate in a research study.
B Concealment means that research subjects are unaware that they are being observed by a researcher.
C Unauthorized research would not have been approved by an IRB.
D Scientific misconduct is unethical or illegal activities committed by the researcher(s) in a research study.