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What is the Institutional Review Board?
The governing body in an institution that is responsible for approving all research.
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What is Tuskegee?
The location of unethical studies performed on syphilis patients
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What is autonomy?
The ethical principle that allows patients to make their own decisions regarding treatments
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What is to protect research subjects?
The purpose of the Institutional Review Board
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What is the Declaration of Helsinki?
Establishes that respecting and doing what's right for the patient is the most important thing in research, above all else
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What is nonmalficence?
The ethical principle of not inflicting harm
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What is a protocol?
The document the IRB uses to determine the nature of the research and what will happen to the research subjects in the study
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What is the Common Rule?
Outlines the basic provisions for the IRB, informed consent and Assurances of Compliance in the US
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What is the Belmont Report?
Summarizes ethical principles and guidelines for research involving human subjects
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What is an expedited review?
The type of review needed for a research study that involves minimal risk
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What are Good Clinical Practices?
A standard for the design, conduct, performance, auditing, monitoring, recording, analyses and reporting of clinical trials
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What is ethical research?
The practice of including all data, rather than selecting cases with data supporting the desired outcome
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What is the informed consent form?
The document that explains to a potential research participant the purpose and potential risks and benefits of participation in the study
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What is the Nuremberg Code?
Established that research likely to result in death or disabling injury should not be done
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What is fraudulent research?
Reporting data that is incomplete, mishandling specimens, poor record-keeping, and deleting data that does not support the hypothesis
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