CIP Ethical & Regulatory Compliance

Question 1

What is the primary role of an Institutional Review Board (IRB)?

Accepted Answer

Protect research participants’ rights

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Approve funding for research

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Conduct research experiments

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Publish research papers

Question 2

Which regulation governs ethical standards for human subjects research in the US?

Accepted Answer

The Common Rule

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HIPAA

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FDA Food Safety Act

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OSHA Regulations

Question 3

What is informed consent?

Accepted Answer

Providing information for informed decision

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Forcing participation

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Skipping documentation

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Ignoring participant rights

Question 4

What is a conflict of interest in IRB review?

Accepted Answer

Personal bias affecting decisions

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Avoiding meetings

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Following regulations

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Delegating reviews

Question 5

How often must IRB review research protocols?

Accepted Answer

At least annually

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Once every five years

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Only once before research

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Never

Question 6

What is the role of data confidentiality in IRB oversight?

Accepted Answer

Protect participant privacy

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Share data freely

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Publish participant data

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Ignore confidentiality

Question 7

What is expedited review by an IRB?

Accepted Answer

Faster review for minimal risk

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No review needed

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Full board review

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Skipping consent

Question 8

Why is continuing review important?

Accepted Answer

Ensure ongoing compliance and safety

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To ignore changes

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Speed up approval

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Avoid documentation

Question 9

What is the importance of training for IRB members?

Accepted Answer

Understand ethics and regulations

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Ignore regulations

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Avoid meetings

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Delegate tasks