title: Understanding the Role and Legal Requirements of the Institutional Review Board.
authors.affiliation: Author Affiliations: Nurse Scientist, Southern California Patient Care Services, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California (Dr Kawar); Director, Department of Public Health, Perth, Western Australia (Dr Pugh); and Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (Dr Scruth), Quality and Regulatory, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California.
authors.forename: Lina Najib
authors.initials: LN
authors.lastname: Kawar
authors.forename: Dale M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Pugh
authors.forename: Elizabeth Ann
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Scruth
mesh_terms: D028744:Ethics Committees, Research; D006801:Humans; D009720:Nurse Clinicians; D015399:Nursing Research; D024382:Professional Role; D012106:Research / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States