Match each term to the correct definition.
1. Ethics
2. Morality
A) What one's behaviour and character should be
B) Disciplined study of morality - Answers 1. B
2. A
The Nazi experiments, untreated syphilis in black males, nutritional studies on First Nations and
Jewish chronic disease study are all examples of:
A) Historical ethical dilemmas
B) Advancements in medical ethics
C) Culturally sensitive research practices
D) Compliance with research ethics guidelines - Answers A) Historical ethical dilemmas
When was the Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics 1983 last revised?
A) 1983
B) 2004
C) 2017
D) 2018 - Answers C) 2017
Which document outlines ethical conduct for research involving humans in Canada?
A) Health Canada—Good Clinical Practice: Consolidated Guidelines
B) CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC—Tri-Council Policy Statement
C) Canadian Nurses Association Code of Ethics
D) World Health Organization Ethical Guidelines - Answers B) CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC—Tri-
Council Policy Statement
Which of the following is not included in the Protection of Human Rights?
, A) Right to self-determination
B) Right to privacy and dignity
C) Right to uninformed consent
D) Right to anonymity and confidentiality
E) Right to fair treatment
F) Right to protection from discomfort and harm - Answers C) Right to uninformed consent
Which of the following principles are related to the Respect for Persons in ethical research?
(SATA)
A) Treat individuals as autonomous individuals
B) Do not use a person as a means to an end
C) Promote the smallest good for the smallest number
D) Allow people to choose for themselves
E) Give extra protection to those with limited autonomy - Answers A, B, D, E
Which of the following is not an obligations derived from beneficence?
A) Do no harm
B) Promote good
C) Prevent harm
D) Unfair sharing of the burdens and benefits of research
E) Prevent evil - Answers D) Unfair sharing of the burdens and benefits of research
Which of the following actions are consistent with the ethical principle of justice in research?
(SATA)
A) Treat participants fairly
B) Provide limited protection to individuals with limited autonomy
C) Ensure the burdens and benefits of research are shared fairly in society
D) Distinguish procedural justice from distributive justice
E) Require participants to remain in the study once enrolled - Answers A, C, D