Ethics Flashcards

1
Q

What is the role of the Institutional Review Board (IRB)?

A

Committee whose purpose is to review research proposals with an eye to scientific validity and subject protections

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2
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What is the name of the document used to safeguard human research issued by the National Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects in 1978?

A

Belmont report

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3
Q

Which of the following is NOT addressed in the Declaration of Helsinki?

a. Right to self determination
b. Respect for the individual
c. Right to make informed decisions (informed consent)
d. The experiment be based on previous knowledge justifying the experiment

A

d. The experiment be based on previous knowledge justifying the experiment

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4
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What do phase I trials aim to define or determine?

A

Safety, toxic dose, absorption of drug

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5
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The recruitment goal for a phase II trial is approximately how many participants?

A

30-120

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6
Q

Randomized control trials are part of this trial phase.

A

Phase III

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7
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(T or F) Generally, both parents need to give consent for a child to participate in a clinical trial for cancer research.

A

True

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