Informed Consent Means That

question 25

Multiple Choice

Informed consent means that

• A) participants' information must be kept strictly confidential.
• B) participants must be told about a research study and allowed to choose whether they would like to participate.
• C) a research study has been reviewed and approved by a group of reviewers based on ethical standards.
• D) a researcher is not permitted to observe people in public places without their knowledge.

Comprehend the glycemic index and its relevance to blood glucose levels.

Associate vitamins and minerals with their major functions in the body.

Recognize different types of nutrients and their roles in human health.

Determine the role of dietary fiber in nutrition.

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Definitions:

Korotkoff Sounds

Sounds heard while measuring blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer and stethoscope, used to determine systolic and diastolic pressures.

Cuff Deflated

Refers to the process of releasing air from a cuff, commonly associated with blood pressure measurement devices, to lower its pressure.

Palpatory Method

Systolic blood pressure measured by using the sense of touch. This measurement provides a necessary preliminary approximation of the systolic blood pressure to ensure an adequate level of inflation when the actual auscultatory measurement is made.

Brachial Artery

An artery that provides a palpable pulse and audible vascular sounds in the antecubital space (the bend of the elbow).