final Flashcards

1
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what year saw the passage of the food and drugs act of 1906 prohibiting interstate commerce of misbranded or altered foos, drugs, and drink

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1906

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2
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what does the privacy rule issued in 2000 establised standards for in the context of health information?

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protection of individuals health information

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3
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in 1906 upton siclairs novel “ the jungle” led to the passage if which important legislation related to food and drug safety?

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Meat inspection Act

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the belmont report issued in 1979 identifies three basic ethical principles for the protection of human research subjects. What are these principles?

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respect for persons, beneficence, and justice

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5
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what legislation enacted in 2007 mandates registration and results reporting of applicable clinical trials on clinicaltrials.gov?

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Food and Drug Administration Amendments act

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1962 Faced with the devastating effects of physicians prescribing untested thalidomide as well as other informal drug testing practices congress passed the Kefauver-Harris Amendment to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic act.What did this amendment require?

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required manufactures to provide proof of efficacy(effectivness) and greater proof of safty before marketing a new drug

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what is the main purpose of the declaration of Helsinki establised in 1964?

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worldwide recommendations to guide physicians conducting biomedical research involving human subjects

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Durring the nuremberg trial 1- principles known as the Nurembeg code became the prototype for

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ethical research standards for human subjects research

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which tragic icident in 1937 emphasized the need for assuring drug safety before marketing tleading to the food and drug and cosmetic act of 1938

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sulfanilamide tradgedy

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which event propted the passage of the biologics control act of 1902 giving regulatory power over antitoxins and vaccines?

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the death of 13 children who received diphtheria antitoxin

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11
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what is another word for the risk factor whose effect is being studied?

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exposure

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12
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an expirimental research studies that compare the effectivness of medical treatments can also be refered to as

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an interventional study

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13
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in studies where the outcome of intrest has already occured and the data are collected eithier from records or by asking participants to recal exposures is called a ____ study

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retrospective

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in which type of study is the researcher aware of the outcome and works backward to investigate potential causes?

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retrospective

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15
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what is a measurable attribute that varies across study units for example individual participants in a study?

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variable

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True/False
An intervetional study is by definition a prospective study

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true

17
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analytic studiesare studies that

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attempt to test a hypothesis and establish relationships between variables

18
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a prospective study

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19
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Unanticipated problems that aare serious adverse events should be reported to the IRB within ___ ot the invvestigator becoming aware of the event

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1 week

20
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true/false
the regulations state that an IRB may be made up entirely of members from a single profession

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false

21
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by the definition of vulnerable by the ICH guideline for good clinical practice does not include

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women

22
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IRBs reveiw research protocols to confirm that

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appropriate sfeguards are in place for vulnerable subjects

there will be proper application of informed consent

there will be protection of subject privacy

23
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which federal agency ini the united states is responsible for the regulations governing IRbs?

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Food and Drug Administration(FDA)

24
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what is the primary purpose of IRBs in clinical research?

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to ensure participant safety and ethical conduct

25
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roles of the IRB in reveiwing informed consent

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to ensure that it does not include exculpatory laguage im[lying that subjects waives any rights or releases the investegator instituion from liability for negligence

to ensure the language is understandable to target population

to determine whether it accuratly includes and describes all elements requiered by the regulations

26
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independent institutional reveiw boards do not

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have to be geographically close to the location od the instition of the primary investigator

27
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the research study must be approved by the IRB but an exception can be made to the requierment for all subjects to give informed consent before study enrollment and treatment. this is refered to as

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exception for documentation of informed consent for emergency research

28
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what is the role of the IRB when vulnerable subjects are to be enrolled?

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the IRB will determine if adequate safeguards are in place to provide protection

29
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True/False
the principle investigator may delegate many research related tasks to members of the study staff

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True

30
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___ exists when someone has an intrest that may comprimise their ability to remain objective and impartial.

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A conflict of interest

31
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True/False
If the princliple investigator delegates study enrollment to the clinical research cordinator then the coordinator assumes responsibility for maintaining integrity in the study proticol adherence

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false

32
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true/false
a conflict of intrest are always based on financial gain

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false

33
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____ must be listed in the investigator agreement or in section 6 on the Form FDA 1572 as individuals who will assist the PI in the conduct of the clinical trial

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subinvestigators

34
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which proffessional is responsible for designing the statistical analysis plan for a clinical trial?

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biostatistician

35
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what describes the assumption that there is not one better intervention present (for withier the control or expirimental group) during the design of a randomized control trial?

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Clinical equipoise

36
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what are the primary responsibilities of a clinical research coordinator?

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pateint recuitemt and enrollment

reglatory complience

37
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which proffessional is responsible for ensuring that a clinical trial complies with regulatory guidlines and ethical standards?

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Principal investigator PI

38
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what additional needs will the PI provide?

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workspace for the clinical research coordinator

computer and internet acess

storage space