Quiz: What Is an Institutional Review Board (IRB)?

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1. Q1.What is an Institutional Review Board (IRB)?

   AA group of trial sponsorsBAn independent committee that reviews clinical trials to protect participantsCA type of medicineDThe company that funds a trial

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2. Q2.Who does the IRB look out for?

   AThe researchers and sponsorsBOnly the hospitalCNo one in particularDThe participants

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3. Q3.When does the IRB review a trial?

   ABefore it can enroll anyoneBOnly after the trial is finishedCNeverDOnly if a patient complains

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4. Q4.What does the IRB check when reviewing a trial?

   AThe price of parkingBWhether risks are reasonable, consent is clear, and participants' rights are safeguardedCThe weather forecastDThe researchers' salaries

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5. Q5.Does the IRB's role end once it approves a trial?

   AYes, it stops immediatelyBYes, once enrollment startsCNo; it continues to monitor and can require changes or stop the studyDIt only reviews the results at the end

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