The APA Guidelines

question 20

Multiple Choice

The APA guidelines

• A) requires written informed consent
• B) requires informed consent
• C) requires the participant to be informed of the hypothesis of the study
• D) does not require that participant is told anything about the study

---

Definitions:

Registration Packet

A collection of documents and forms required for the process of registering, often for events, courses, or services.

New Patient

An individual consulting with a healthcare provider for the first time or after not having been seen by the provider for a specific period.

Living Will

A legal document addressed to a patient’s family and healthcare providers stating what type of treatment the patient wishes or does not wish to receive if terminally ill, unconscious, or permanently comatose; sometimes called an advance directive.

Americans with Disabilities Act

A civil rights law enacted in 1990 in the United States that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life.