Summarize the three main “applications” discussed in The Belmont Report. Consider how they Apply in a study. What should a researcher do to assure he/she/they has not violated an application?

Ethics Assignment, The Belmont Report

Description

Using “The Belmont Report” , respond to the following questions.

1. How does The Belmont Report distinguish between “practice” and “research”? Do you think the line is clear-cut?

2. What three main ethical principles are delineated in The Belmont Report? Please give a summary of each of them. Address any exceptions or nuances in them. What should a researcher do to assure he/she/they has not violated an ethic?

3.Summarize the three main “applications” discussed in The Belmont Report. Consider how they Apply in a study. What should a researcher do to assure he/she/they has not violated an application?

4. Consider that you either have been asked to participate in a study (for example, collecting data relating to your patients) that you think is unethical, or you observe what you consider unethical behavior by a researcher. What do you think you would do?

Imagine that you are in the position of being a Registered Nurse, and it is a physician (the medical director for the hospital!) on the unit who is the researcher. What are your responsibilities? And to whom?

Formatting Directions

-4-5 pages in length (not including title page and reference list)

-12 point font, double spaced -Include title and reference** pages (not counted in the page limit) **you

should provide a reference and citation for “The Belmont Report” itself, as well as any sources to used

discuss the ethics. Additional references are strictly optional.

-APA formatting (title page, margins, page numbers, running head)

-No abstract

Please name your file: Lastname_Belmont_paper

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