A nurse researcher has designed a study that requires the cooperation of staff nurses in a community health agency. One of the nurses is uncomfortable with the protocol and does not wish to participate in the study. How should this situation be handled?
a. The nurse can be required to participate in the study as a condition of employment.
b. The nurse should have his questions clarified regarding the protocol.
c. The nurse can refuse to participate in the study.
d. The nurse should resign from the agency.
ANS: C
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