As a BSN-prepared nurse, you will likely be asked to witness patients signing research consent forms.

As a BSN-prepared nurse, you will likely be asked to witness patients signing research consent forms.

As a BSN-prepared nurse, you will likely be asked to witness patients signing research consent forms. It is important to understand how to advocate for patients. How can you determine if a patient understands a research consent form and how the research trials or study will affect them?”

Part 2

As you develop a research proposal, you must consider the ethical issues related to it.

Determine the ethical considerations related to the research question you developed in Week 1.

Consider the seven main principles of ethical research introduced in this week’s learning activity, Research Ethics Guidance:

Social and clinical value

Scientific validity

Fair subject selection

Favorable risk-benefit ratio

Independent review

Informed consent

Respect for potential and enrolled subjects

Summarize the ethical issues related to your topic in one of the following formats:

18- to 20-slide presentation

15- to 20-minute oral presentation

875-word paper

Another format approved by your instructor

Cite at least one peer-reviewed and one evidence-based resource in APA format.