Match Each of the Following Responses to Their Correct Definition

question 22

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following responses to their correct definition:
-Autonomy

• A)Each individual is treated with respect, given adequate information in order to make an informed decision. Those with diminished decision-making capacity deserve extra protection.
• B)Protecting individuals from harm by maximizing possible benefits and minimizing possible risks or harm
• C)Fair distribution of burden and benefits so that every person with the same condition has an equal chance of benefitting from the treatment
• D)Refraining from causing harm or acting with ill intent toward a person
• E)A relationship of uneven power between a health care provider and patient or a researcher and participant
• F)The decision, behavior, or action that achieves the greatest good for the greatest number of people.

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Definitions:

Sign Test

A non-parametric test used to determine if there is a median difference between paired observations.

Matched Pairs

Matched pairs refer to a study design in statistics where pairs of subjects are matched in terms of key variables that are thought to affect the outcome of interest, and then compared on the outcome, often used to control for confounding variables.

Ordinal

A scale of measure that categorizes data while also ranking them in a meaningful order, but without indicating the exact differences between ranks.

Sign Test

A nonparametric statistical test used to determine if there are differences between two paired samples.