Quiz

The student is requested to write one essay to answer each of the questions with a total of four essays to complete the quiz. Each correct answer is 25 points. Students need 80 points to pass to receive a certificate of merit and CEC. Please answer the following questions.

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1. Lesson One Quiz

Please describe 5 unethically medical abuses that happen to African-Americans in A Historic Analysis of Medical Abuses and Promises of the Future from the lecture by Dr. Benjil Edghill.

2. Lesson Two Quiz

Please describe 7 critical lessons in recruiting African-Americans for Clinical trials in the context of cultural competencies. What does cultural competencies mean by utilizing all material from this course?

3. Lesson Three Quiz

Please describe what is informed consent and place that in the context of the first two lessons of this course and explain what happened when White researchers failed to abide by this principle which is the bedrock of clinical research. Please describe how White researchers continue to violate these principles as laid out by the National Institute of Health up to the 1970s. How were they able to get away with it? Is self-governance sufficient? Do we need greater ethical guidelines and regulations to avoid another Tuskegee, today?

4. Lesson Four Quiz

Which of the two books you read or interviews you listened to in the scholarly section of the lesson plan had the greatest impact on you as a clinician and how does it relate to the research principles laid out in the four lessons above?

5. Lesson Five Quiz

What are five steps you as a researcher can take to avoid a Tuskegee Experiment ever happening to African-Americans, again.

References

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1496744/#:~:text=Recent%20studies%20highlight%20lack%20of%20participation%20in%20clinical%20trials%20among%20African%20Americans.&text=Such%20lack%20of%20participation%20raises,can%20be%20to%20African%20Americans

J Gen Intern Med. 1999 Sep; 14(9): 537–546. PMCID: PMC1496744
doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.07048.x PMID: 10491242

Attitudes and Beliefs of African-Americans Toward Participation in Medical Research

Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD, Stephen B Thomas, PhD, Mark V Williams, MD and Sandra Moody-Ayers, MD

Abstract