The Smith family has very little money and no health insurance. A researcher approaches them and promises free health care for t
heir children for two years if he can subject the children to a series of experimental vaccines, which may have serious side effects. The Smith family does not want harm to come to their children but they feel compelled to participate because of the free health care. According to the APA code of ethics the researcher is violating which principle?a. informed consent b. freedom from coercion c. protection from harm d. debriefing
Informed Consent (IC) is the patient's authorization obtained by the professional to perform an undisputed medical procedure. It is an indispensable condition of the contemporary doctor-patient relationship. It is a voluntary decision, verbal or written, carried out by an autonomous and capable person, taken after an informative process, to accept a specific treatment aware of its risks, benefits and possible consequences.
The researcher who proposed free medical care to the Smith couple's children violated informed consent because informed consent must be voluntary for the patient. In this case, the participation of Smith's children in the research is not voluntary, as patients were offered medical treatment in exchange for their participation in the research. In addition, informed consent must be given by the volunteer, not his parents, and the volunteer must be an autonomous person who can make decisions for himself, so we can conclude that the volunteer cannot be a child.
The hospital administrator receives a text message from the city emergency management team that an 80-car pileup on the interstate has occurred because of icy road conditions and over 125 victims are being transported to the facility. This information be shared with all hospital staff through:
this can give an overall negative or shameful view of "bigger" women. stating, that "smaller" women are healthier than the alternative. That isn't true. in conclusion, this gives a negative view to women
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. It is trans fat that is not naturally found in foods and should be used very little in your diet. They <span>are created in an industrial process that adds hydrogen to liquid vegetable oils to make them more solid.</span>
