Which of the following represent some degree of risk of causing discomfort or harm to subjects in a study? Select all that apply.
A) Asking parents of children in a clinic waiting room to complete a patient satisfaction questionnaire
B) Assessing the number of males and females enrolled in nursing schools using enrollment data
C) Interviewing nursing home residents about their memories of the Great Depression
D) Using pathology reports from a hospital lab to gain data about the percentage of new patients who have anemia

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Asking parents to complete a questionnaire increases the risk of temporary discomfort associated with filling out the form.Interviewing nursing home residents increases the risk of discomfort because it may invoke bad memories.Using pathology reports does not confer benefits to the subjects and may run the risk of invasion of privacy.Assessing the numbers of males and females does not increase risk or cause discomfort.

Which of the Following Represent Some Degree of Risk of Causing