The mother of a child participating in a research study that uses high-dose steroids wishes to withdraw her child from the study. Despite reassurance that adverse reactions to steroids in children are uncommon, the mother still wishes to withdraw
By withdrawing from the study, the mother is exercising which right? The right
1) Not to be harmed.
2) To self-determination.
3) To full disclosure.
4) Of confidentiality.
ANS: 2
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