A Patient in a Research Study Will Receive Either the Customary

question 24

Multiple Choice

A patient in a research study will receive either the customary medication to treat the patient's metastatic colon cancer or a new medication that has shown better results in animal studies and in one small study with humans. This is what kind of research?

• A)Coercive research
• B)Correlational research
• C)Therapeutic research
• D)Dangerous research

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Definitions:

Supportive Data

Information or evidence that helps to substantiate a claim, theory, or finding, providing a foundation for conclusions.

Treat Independently

To address or manage a condition or patient in a manner that is autonomous, not relying on external assistance or direction.

Hemorrhage

Excessive bleeding or loss of blood, either internally or externally, from the vascular system.

Nausea

A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.