Instructions
In order to understand how an Institutional Review Board functions and the type of knowledge one needs to participate in a research study involving human participants, you will use the link to the Office of Research Integrity, RCR Resource Development Program’s “Teaching the Responsible Conduct of Research in Humans” website at Office of Research Integrity. The tutorial will help you identify research activities that involve human participants and help you understand how to protect the rights and welfare of all human participants involved in research.
As the new Director of Health Information Management for Cook County Regional Hospital, one of your duties is to serve as a resource for the Institutional Review Board (IRB). You have reviewed their policies and procedures and have familiarized yourself with the IRB’s functions and are concerned when you do not find any mention of “vulnerable subjects.”
Instructions
For this assignment, you are to prepare a 2-3 page report with recommendations you will make about addressing vulnerable subjects, and how you will defend your position for a meeting with the IRB,
Your assignment should be in APA format with at least 4 scholarly references
Assignment Instructions:
Please review the Weekly Assignment Grading Rubric prior to submission.
Assignments are due in the Assignment portion of the classroom by Sunday, 11:59 p.m. EST each week. Make sure you read and understand the directions and requirements for each Assignment. Please ensure you cite your references in APA format with a minimum of 3 references including 2 academic outside references. The assignment will be graded based on the following areas: Foundation and synthesis of knowledge, application of knowledge critical thinking, writing skills, and organization of ideas and format. Refer to Library Online Resource Center for any research assistance. Refer to the Student Handbook for policies relevant to academic honesty and other procedures and policies related to this course.
Note: Your Turnitin Score SHOULD NOT be above 25%. Any paper with a score of 50% or higher WILL NOT be graded and may be submitted to the university for violation of the university’s academic honesty policy.
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AHIMA 2018 Entry-Level Competency