During the early conceptualization of a study that will assess ...

[OSWALD]

During the early conceptualization of a study that will assess the influence of cognitive behavioral therapy on the smoking behavior of teenage girls, the researchers have addressed the need to prevent attrition during the course of the study.
 
  How can this best be accomplished?
  A) Inform potential participants that they will be reimbursed according the quality of the data they provide
  B) Assign more participants to the control group than the experimental group
  C) Create disincentives for leaving the study before completion
  D) Maintain frequent contact with participants throughout the study

Question 2

A nurse educator has submitted a proposal to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Because the proposed study is a clinical trial, the nurse has included a data and safety monitoring plan. This plan will address which of the following issues?
 
  A) Confidentiality of data
  B) Management of adverse effects
  C) Consent from participants
  D) The inclusion of a safety consultant on the research team

[Danny Ewald]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B