During the IRB Process,the IRB Informs Dr

question 28

Multiple Choice

During the IRB process,the IRB informs Dr.Gold that her research is "expedited." This means

• A)her research is so high risk that it requires full IRB committee review.
• B)her research is so low risk that the IRB staff approves the project without full committee review.
• C)the study cannot be conducted because it is too similar to one already conducted in the past.
• D)the ethical problems are so complex that the proposal must be referred to the Department of Health and Human Services.

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