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Have you ever read about informed consent in psychology? If yes, test your knowledge and understanding of informed consent with the quiz below. Informed consent is an ethical process in medical law in which a doctor or a health care provider provides education about the risks and benefits of a given medical procedure. Here, you will be asked questions related to Kefauver-Harris Amendment, ethical decisions, and values. Do you think you know about these terms? Play this quiz and check for the same.

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1.

What did the Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 do?
- A.
  
  Manufacturers must prove drug is both safe and effective *protected the public
- B.
  
  led to the IRB review process
- C.
  
  led to guidelines for research
- D.
  
  Informed consent
Correct Answer
A. Manufacturers must prove drug is both safe and effective *protected the public

Explanation
The Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 required drug manufacturers to provide evidence that their products were not only safe but also effective. This amendment aimed to protect the public by ensuring that drugs on the market were both safe and beneficial in treating the conditions they were intended for. By requiring manufacturers to prove the effectiveness of their drugs, this amendment helped prevent the sale of ineffective or potentially harmful medications.

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2.

What is not a part of the 3 federal regulations established by the Belmont report?
- A.
  
  Determine decision making capacity
- B.
  
  IRB review
- C.
  
  Informed consent of research subjects
- D.
  
  Institutional assurances of compliance
Correct Answer
A. Determine decision making capacity

Explanation
The question asks for something that is not a part of the 3 federal regulations established by the Belmont report. The Belmont report outlines three basic ethical principles for research involving human subjects: respect for persons, beneficence, and justice. The three federal regulations that are established by the Belmont report are IRB review, informed consent of research subjects, and institutional assurances of compliance. "Determine decision making capacity" is not one of the three federal regulations established by the Belmont report.

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3.

What is considered contributory negligence?
- A.
  
  Pt made the problem worse ie smoking
- B.
  
  Pt made assumptions of risk
- C.
  
  Medical record falsification
- D.
  
  Concealment of facts
Correct Answer
A. Pt made the problem worse ie smoking

Explanation
Contributory negligence refers to a legal concept where a person's own actions or behavior contribute to their own injury or harm. In this case, the correct answer suggests that the patient made the problem worse by smoking. Smoking can exacerbate certain health conditions or increase the risk of developing certain diseases. Therefore, the patient's decision to smoke could be seen as contributing to their own health problems or worsening their existing condition.

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4.

What is the statue of limitations in CA?
- A.
  
  3 years
- B.
  
  3 months
- C.
  
  6 years
- D.
  
  8 years
- E.
  
  1 year
Correct Answer
A. 3 years

Explanation
The statute of limitations in CA is 3 years. This means that individuals have a period of 3 years from the time a legal claim arises to file a lawsuit. After the 3-year period has passed, the individual is generally barred from bringing forth a claim.

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5.

When does informed consent end?
- A.
  
  Once the procedure or study ends
- B.
  
  Once the pt leaves the facility
- C.
  
  Once the paperwork is submitted about the subject
- D.
  
  Once the subjects agrees to procedure or study
Correct Answer
A. Once the procedure or study ends

Explanation
Informed consent ends once the procedure or study ends because informed consent is obtained before any medical procedure or research study begins. It is an ongoing process that ensures the participant's understanding of the risks, benefits, and alternatives involved. Once the procedure or study is completed, there is no longer a need for ongoing informed consent as the participant has already agreed to participate and has been provided with all necessary information.

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6.

What is the acronym for information needed by pts?
- A.
  
  Brain
- B.
  
  Needs
- C.
  
  Information
- D.
  
  Consent
Correct Answer
A. Brain

Explanation
B= benefits, R= risks, A= alternatives, I= insight into what they mean, N= nothing (what happens if we do nothing)

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7.

Which is not a concept that influences ethical decisions?
- A.
  
  Fairness
- B.
  
  Professionalism
- C.
  
  Laws
- D.
  
  Beliefs
- E.
  
  Values
- F.
  
  Morlas
- G.
  
  Ethics
Correct Answer
A. Fairness

Explanation
Fairness is not a concept that influences ethical decisions. Ethical decisions are based on principles such as professionalism, laws, beliefs, values, morals, and ethics. Fairness, on the other hand, is a principle that applies to the distribution of resources, opportunities, and treatment in a just and equitable manner. While fairness is important in various aspects of life, it is not specifically considered a concept that directly influences ethical decision-making.

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8.

Values are
- A.
  
  How we think others ought to behave
- B.
  
  Provide guidance to our actions
- C.
  
  Standards of right conduct or acceptable behavior
- D.
  
  Directly influences your behavior
Correct Answer
A. How we think others ought to behave

Explanation
The correct answer is "values are how we think others ought to behave." This explanation suggests that values are our beliefs or expectations about how other people should act. These beliefs serve as a guide for our own behavior and help us determine what is considered right or acceptable. In other words, our values influence our actions and decisions based on our perception of how others should behave.

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9.

What is NOT part of the 4 validity requirements for informed consent
- A.
  
  Confidentiality
- B.
  
  Competency
- C.
  
  Disclosure of all elements
- D.
  
  Understanding
- E.
  
  Voluntary
Correct Answer
A. Confidentiality

Explanation
Confidentiality is not part of the 4 validity requirements for informed consent because it refers to the protection of personal information and privacy, rather than the essential elements needed to ensure that consent is informed. The four validity requirements for informed consent include competency, disclosure of all elements, understanding, and voluntary participation. These requirements focus on the individual's ability to make a decision, the provision of all necessary information, comprehension of that information, and the absence of coercion or pressure.

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10.

How do you make a correction on a pt chart
- A.
  
  Addendum
- B.
  
  You dont
- C.
  
  Delegate
- D.
  
  Compensatory
Correct Answer
A. Addendum

Explanation
An addendum is a document that is added to an existing document to make a correction or provide additional information. In the context of the question, if there is a mistake or error on a PT chart, the correct way to make a correction would be by adding an addendum. This addendum would contain the necessary correction or additional information to rectify the mistake on the PT chart.

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informed consent psychology quiz

What did the Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 do?

What is not a part of the 3 federal regulations established by the Belmont report?

What is considered contributory negligence?

What is the statue of limitations in CA?

When does informed consent end?

What is the acronym for information needed by pts?

Which is not a concept that influences ethical decisions?

Values are

What is NOT part of the 4 validity requirements for informed consent

How do you make a correction on a pt chart