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The Belmont Report's principle of respect for persons incorporates at least two ethical convictions:
first, that individuals should be treated as autonomous agents, and second, that: ✔Correct
Answer-Persons with diminished autonomy are entitled to protection.
Which of the following is an example of how the principle of beneficence can be applied to a study
employing human subjects? ✔Correct Answer-Determining that the study has a maximization of
benefits and a minimization of risks.
Which of the following are the three principles discussed in the Belmont Report? ✔Correct
Answer-Respect for Persons, Beneficence, Justice
The principle of justice in the Belmont report relates to ✔Correct Answer-Distributions of burdens
and benefits
Respects for person in the Belmont report relates to ✔Correct Answer-Decision on the part of
subjects to voluntarily participate or not in research (Informed consent and Privacy)
Which of the following is cited as an influence in the Belmont report? ✔Correct Answer-
Nuremberg war crime trial involving Nazi medical experiments
Which of the following is cited in the principle of justice as exemplifying an injustice? ✔Correct
Answer-Tuskegee Study
The Commission that formulated the Belmont report was created as part of ✔Correct Answer-
National Commission of 1979
The Belmont report was formulated by ✔Correct Answer-National Commission for the Protection
of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research
The Belmont report addresses ✔Correct Answer-Differences between practice and research
The IRB should refer to the principle of beneficence in the Belmont report when it is evaluating
✔Correct Answer-Risk benefit ratio
The principle of beneficence includes the obligation of researchers to strive to ✔Correct Answer-do
no harm and to maximize benefits and minimize harms.
If an investigator doesn't obtain consent from his subjects, the principle in Belmont that violated is
✔Correct Answer-Respect for Persons