A Research Study on the Risk of Developing Autism Does

question 12

Multiple Choice

A research study on the risk of developing autism does not include dissemination of the results to the participants.The nurse who is asked to participate in this study should take which most important action?

• A)Make certain that the lack of dissemination is explained in the informed consent.
• B)Evaluate the participants' understanding that the results will not be offered.
• C)Refuse to participate in the study.
• D)Participate in the study only if the results are not expected to be significant.

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Definitions:

Moro Reflex

An involuntary response seen in infants, where they suddenly extend their arms and legs and cry when startled.

Startle Reflex

An involuntary reaction in response to a sudden, unexpected stimulus, usually a loud noise or a sudden movement, demonstrating the body's rapid defensive mechanisms.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the growing baby and removing waste products from the baby's blood.

Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses to specific stimuli that enable quick reactions to potentially harmful conditions.