A Nurse Is Working with Pediatric Clients in a Research

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with pediatric clients in a research facility. The nurse recognizes that federal guidelines are in place to delineate which pediatrics clients must give assent for participation in research trials. Based upon the client's age, the nurse would seek assent from which children? Standard Text: Select all that apply.

A) The 13-year-old client beginning participation in a research program for ADHD treatments
B) The precocious four-year-old starting as a cystic fibrosis research study participant
C) The 10-year-old starting in an investigative study for clients with precocious puberty
D) The seven-year-old leukemia client electing to receive a newly developed medication being researched