History and Ethical Principles - SBE

Which of the following studies is linked most directly to the establishment of the National Research Act in 1974 and ultimately to the Belmont Report and federal regulations for human subject protection?

PHS Tuskegee Study

The Belmont principle of beneficence requires that:

Risks to subjects are reasonable in relation to anticipated benefits.

Humphreys' collecting data for the Tearoom Trade study under the pretense that he was a lookout is an example of a violation of the principle of:

Respect for persons

A study was submitted to the IRB designed to evaluate the effect of background noise on an individual’s ability to concentrate and answer questions. The IRB approved the study and consent form. The consent form includes all the required information. The use of a consent form is an example of the Belmont principle of:

Respect for persons

Which of the following is an example of how the principle of beneficence is applied to a study involving human subjects?

Ensuring that risks are reasonable in relationship to anticipated benefits