The nurse researcher is planning a research study that will use human subjects and their choice to participate in a specific treatment
The ethical principle guiding the research study that describes the nurse researcher's obligation to benefit others is what?
a. Justice
b. Beneficence
c. Confidentiality
d. Respect for persons
ANS: B
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A Justice refers to fair treatment.
B Beneficence refers to benefitting others.
C Confidentiality refers to anonymity and privacy.
D Respect for persons refers to the right to self-determination.
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