Which of the Following Are True Statements About Informed Consent

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are true statements about informed consent? Select all that apply.

• A) Informed consent is the process of providing information to a potential subject and the opportunity to participate in the study.
• B) The process ends with the subject's signature on a document agreeing to be in a study.
• C) A potential subject's decision about whether to participate is the informing part of the process.
• D) Informed consent is incomplete or unethical unless all three elements are incorporated.
• E) The documentation of informed consent depends on the study's level of risk and the requirement of the IRB who approves the study.

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Definitions:

Ultimate Consumers

The final users of a product or service, typically individuals who purchase goods for personal use rather than for resale or further production.

Household

A living arrangement in which an individual or group of people residing at the same address share domestic responsibilities.

Organizational Buyers

Organizational Buyers are entities like companies, governments, and institutions that purchase goods or services for use in production processes, for resale, or for operational needs.

Services

Economic activities that provide intangible benefits or fulfill the needs of consumers, such as consulting, banking, or repair.