Ethical Concepts

Question 1

(10) Basic Principles of Nuremberg Code

Answer 1

Voluntary consent is essential,
Experiment should yield fruitful results for good of society and be necessary,
Experiment should be designed that the anticipated results will justify performing the experiment,
Avoid all unnecessary suffering and injury
No experiments with known death or disabling to occur
Risk not to exceed benefit/importance of issue
Proper preparations to protect subjects against risk
Only performed by qualified persons
Subject can leave any time
Investigator must be willing to terminate if risk becomes too high

Question 2

3 Principles of Belmont Report

Answer 2

Justice, Respect of Persons, Beneficence

Question 3

Beneficence defined by Belmont Report

Answer 3

Obligation to do no harm and maximize benfits and minimize risks

Question 4

Justice defined by Belmont Report

Answer 4

Fair distribution of burdens and benefits of research

Question 5

Applications of Belmont Report

Answer 5

Informed Consent, Risk/Benefit Assessment, and Patient Selection