The institutional review board (IRB) is responsible for overseeing biomedical research involving humans
Because most studies are randomized blind studies (patients and providers are unaware of who is receiving treatment and who is receiving a placebo), the risks for harm can be great. Which measure is taken to avoid harm to the subjects during biomedical research? Select all that apply. a. The rights and welfare of subjects are protected.
b. The benefits of the study to the patient outweigh the risks.
c. The patient must agree to complete confidentiality about the study.
d. Prisoners are used as subjects because they have no right to sue.
e. Patients must sign informed consent forms.
A, B, E
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Correct This is an expectation of all studies that use humans as subjects to avoid ethical violations and that are monitored by the IRB.
This is an expectation of all studies that use humans as subjects to avoid ethical violations and that are monitored by the IRB.
This is an expectation of all studies that use humans as subjects to avoid ethical violations and that are monitored by the IRB.
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This is not true.
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