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Question 1

The Belmont Report’s principle of respect for persons incorporates at least two ethical convictions: first, that individuals should be treated as autonomous agents, and second, that:

Answer 1

Persons with diminished autonomy are entitled to protection.

Question 2

Which of the following are the three principles discussed in the Belmont Report?

Answer 2

Respect for Persons, Beneficence, Justice

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of how the principle of beneficence can be applied to a study employing human subjects?

Answer 3

Determining that the study has a maximization of benefits and a minimization of risks.

Question 4

The results from research have been known to produce harms to members of the sampled population who do not actually participate in the research study. An example of the type of research that could result in group harms by stigmatizing members of the group (even for individuals who do not participate in the research) is:

Answer 4

A study of the types and prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in small rural towns in a midwestern state

Question 5

Which of the following practices can be effective in minimizing group harm

Answer 5

Collaborative IRB review
Community consultation
Planning disclosure of research results
Ongoing consultation

Question 6

Which of the following studies has the LEAST potential to create group harm?

Answer 6

A study that surveys the perceptions of nurses and other health care workers about illegal drug use among cardiovascular surgeons in New York City