The Nurse Is Preparing to Initiate a Study About the Differences

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to initiate a study about the differences in growth rates of children within a specific community. Which factor of the study is likely to be a point of concern for the Institutional Review Board (IRB) ?

• A) Consent forms are written at a fifth grade reading level.
• B) Access to the medical records of participants is required.
• C) Transportation and a stipend is provided for participants.
• D) Participants can withdraw from the study at any time.

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