EXAM REVIEWER 2024 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION GRADED PASS
Within how many days of acquiring or discovering a significant financial interest is
the investigator required to submit an updated disclosure to the institution? -
ANSWER>>30 days.
Which of the following is true regarding the U.S. Public Health Service and its
approach to the disclosure of significant financial interests? - ANSWER>>Any
equity interest in a non-publicly traded company must be disclosed.
According to the U.S. Public Health Service regulations, investigators are required
to disclose travel sponsored or reimbursed by: - ANSWER>>A publicly traded
company.
According to the U.S. Public Health Service, a "significant financial interest"
includes royalty income paid to an investigator and its disclosure is required: -
ANSWER>>Except if that income is from the institution that currently employs the
investigator.
An investigator received $4,000 of consulting income from a publicly traded drug
company over the past 12 months. The investigator also owns stock in that
company valued at $2,000. The investigator is submitting a grant to the National
Institutes of Health that involves evaluating the effectiveness of a drug produced
by the same drug company. Which of the following is true? - ANSWER>>The
aggregate of the consulting income and the stock exceeds $5,000 and therefore is
a significant financial interest.
,Which of the following statements most accurately describes a mitigation report?
- ANSWER>>A report to the U.S. Public Health Service of efforts that will be taken
by the institution to deal with any bias that was found in research conducted
while there was an unreported financial conflict of interest.
The U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) requires institutions to: - ANSWER>>Disclose
their investigators' new financial conflicts of interest to the PHS awarding
component within 60 days of discovering them.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the reporting of outside
interests and the management of conflicts? - ANSWER>>Investigators must
disclose their significant financial interests related to their institutional
responsibilities and not just those related to a particular project.
Institutions are required by the U.S. Public Health Service to do which of the
following: - ANSWER>>Evaluate whether a significant financial interest is related
to an investigator's research and constitutes a financial conflict of interest.
Which of the following financial conflict of interest information must be made
available by institutions on a public website or within five business days upon
request? - ANSWER>>The financial conflicts of interest of senior/key personnel on
projects funded by the U.S. Public Health Service.
According to the U.S. Public Health Service, which of the following would be
considered a significant financial interest? - ANSWER>>An equity interest valued
at $5,000 owned by the investigator's spouse in a company that produces
products related to the investigator's institutional responsibilities
According to the U.S. Public Health Service, the definition of the term
"investigator": - ANSWER>>Includes anyone involved in the conduct or reporting
of research
,At a minimum, how often are investigators funded by the U.S. National Institutes
of Health required to receive conflict of interest training? - ANSWER>>Every 4
years
Which of following most accurately describes when investigators pursuing U.S.
Public Health Service funding are required to disclose their significant financial
interests to their institution? - ANSWER>>No later than the time of applying for
funding.
Within the context of RCR, social responsibility primarily refers to: -
ANSWER>>The obligation to design technology or acquire information in ways
that take into account what effects those actions may have on society.
Within the context of RCR, compliance primarily refers to: - ANSWER>>The
obligation to follow specific directives, such as laws and regulations, that govern a
research activity.
Which of the following most accurately describes the main goal of RCR education
and training? - ANSWER>>To promote greater awareness of proper research
practice and research ethics.
Which of the following represents plagiarism? - ANSWER>>Presenting someone
else's ideas or words and claiming them as one's own.
Which of the following most accurately describes the practice of ghost
authorship? - ANSWER>>It is a situation where the individual who wrote the
manuscript is not listed as an author.
Which of the following is the primary criterion for authorship? - ANSWER>>Having
made a significant intellectual contribution to the work.
, Which of the following statements is true regarding authorship practices? -
ANSWER>>Both within and between disciplines, practices differ with regard to
who should be included as an author, and in what order they should be listed.
Which author is normally responsible for sharing reprints of a publication with
readers? - ANSWER>>The corresponding author.
Within the context of RCR, integrity primarily refers to: - ANSWER>>Having a
sincere commitment to upholding one's word and adhering to ethical and
professional standards
Within the context of RCR, stewardship primarily refers to: - ANSWER>>The
obligation to use resources available for research ethically in order to conduct the
best research possible.
Which of the following most accurately describes U.S. federal policy related to
RCR instruction? - ANSWER>>Some federal agencies have RCR policies but they
differ in terms of the particular format of training that is required.
The view that there is a social contract between researchers and the public is
most accurately described by stating that: - ANSWER>>The public supports
research in various ways and researchers have a corresponding obligation to
avoid abusing the public's trust.
Which of the following is true regarding authors who seek to publish the same
content in multiple papers? - ANSWER>>If the same content s used in multiple
papers, it is essential that this information be properly disclosed to journal editors
and other relevant entities.
Which of the following is a responsibility of each author? - ANSWER>>Confirming
that data have been accurately presented in the paper.