Author Question: A researcher makes every effort to ensure that subjects may benefit from a research intervention ... (Read 28 times)

Zulu123 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A researcher makes every effort to ensure that subjects may benefit from a research intervention while taking measures to minimize potential harm. This is an example of protecting a research subject's right to

a. anonymity and confidentiality.
b. fair treatment.
c. protection from discomfort and harm.
d. self-determination.

Question 2

A researcher wishes to study the effects of antiseizure medications on adult subjects who have severe cognitive impairments. Which statement is true about using these subjects in research?

a. Assent must be gained from the subjects and is sufficient for participation.
b. A legally authorized guardian must give informed consent.
c. These adults cannot be used as subjects for this study.
d. The subjects' physicians must give consent for participation in the study.