THANKSGIVING
PUMPKIN PIE HAS BEEN AN IMPORTANT PART OF THANKSGIVING MEALS SINCE THE 1700'S. HOWEVER, ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN PIE COUNCIL, THIS PIE IS AMERICA'S FAVORITE, WITH PUMPKIN COMING IN SECOND PLACE.
What is apple pie?
THE REASONS FOR THIS VISIT CAN BE ROUTINE OR FOR CAUSE.
What is a sponsor audit?
THIS FEDERAL AGENCY CAN PLACE A CLINICAL HOLD FOR SPECIFIC REASONS, INCLUDING PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPOSED TO UNREASONABLE OR SIGNIFICANT RISK OR INVESTIGATORS ARE NOT QUALIFIED.
What is the FDA?
THERE ARE 2,500 TYPES GROWN IN THE US AND 7,500 TYPES IN TOTAL.
What are apples?
THIS PERSON IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE INTEGRITY OF THE DESIGN, CONDUCT, AND REPORTING OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT AND FOR MANAGING, MONITORING, AND ENSURING THE INTEGRITY OF ANY COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS.
Who is the Principal Investigator?
THIS CHARACTER HAS MADE THE MOST APPEARANCES OF ANY BALLOON IN THE MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE.
Who is Snoopy?
A LIST OF CHARACTERISTICS THAT DISQUALIFY A PERSON FROM PARTICIPATING IN A CLINICAL TRIAL.
What is exclusion criteria?
THIS IS THE BIGGEST BARRIER TO CLINICAL TRIALS.
What is recruiting study participants?
THERE IS ACTUALLY A DAY DEVOTED TO THIS HALLOWEEN CLASSIC TREAT, AND IT FALLS ON OCTOBER 30TH. BUT YOU DON’T HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL HALLOWEEN TO ENJOY - OR HATE - THIS HIGHLY OPINIONATED TREAT, BECAUSE THEY ARE NOW THEMED FOR CHRISTMAS, VALENTINE’S DAY, AND EASTER.
What is candy corn?
RISK MINIMIZATION
SUBJECT'S RIGHTS, SAFETY, AND WELL-BEING
ADEQUATE DRUG INFORMATION
What are the 3 main GCP principles?
OPEN TO U.S. AND CANADIAN HOMES EVERY NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, THE UNIQUE HOTLINE, WHICH FIRST OPENED IN 1981, IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO TAKE QUESTIONS VIA ONLINE CHAT AND EMAIL.
What is the Butterball Turkey Talk-line?
THIS DEVICE MONITORS THE TEMPERATURE OF IP DURING TRANSIT AND MUST BE STOPPED IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIPT.
What is a temptale device?
HE IS KNOWN AS THE FATHER OF CLINICAL RESEARCH.
Who is James Lind?
THIS IS THE BRIGHTEST FULL MOON IN THE FALL THAT OCCURS DURING THE EQUINOX. IT IS MUCH BRIGHTER (ALMOST ORANGE) AND RISES MUCH EARLIER THAN A TYPICAL FULL MOON.
What is the Harvest Moon?
AFTER A MONITORING VISIT OR QA REVIEW, NOTES OR COMMENTS LEFT “STUCK” ON A CHART MIGHT BE REFERRED TO AS THIS.
What are stickies?
THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS LED TO THE INVENTION OF THESE.
What are TV dinners?
A PATIENT WHO STOPS RESPONDING TO THE STUDY SITE AFTER BEING RANDOMIZED IN A TRIAL.
What is lost to follow-up?
THIS FAMOUS TRIAL CONDUCTED BY JAMES LIND CONTAINED MOST ELEMENTS OF A CONTROLLED TRIAL.
What is the 1747 scurvy trial?
FALL IS KNOWN FOR COLORFUL LEAF COLORS, FROM VIBRANT REDS TO EYE-POPPING BRIGHT ORANGES. THE COLOR THE LEAVES TURN IS BASED ON HOW MUCH OF THIS IS IN THE LEAVES.
What is sugar?
MUST CONTAIN INFORMATION TO ALLOW THE SUBJECT TO MAKE A DECISION ABOUT PARTICIPATION IN A CLINICAL INVESTIGATION
What is an Informed Consent?
THE HOLIDAY SEASON IS A TIME OF CELEBRATION, WHICH MEANS TOASTS UPON TOASTS ARE MADE. BEFORE THE ANNUAL FEAST EVEN BEGINS, THERE'S THE NIGHT BEFORE THANKSGIVING—WHICH HAS COME TO BE KNOWN AS ONE OF THE BOOZIEST DAYS OF THE YEAR AND IS CALLED THIS.
What is Drinksgiving?
THE ON-SITE MEETING DESIGNED TO PREPARE THE STUDY TEAM FOR CONDUCTING THE STUDY.
What is a Site Initiation Visit (SIV)?
THIS WAS THE BIGGEST CLINICAL TRIAL EVER.
What is the polio vaccine?
In the United States, over 600,000 school children were injected with either the vaccine or placebo. More than a million others participated as “observed” controls.
THE SPRING EQUINOX THAT CAUSES US LOSE AN HOUR IS THE WORST, BUT GAINING AN HOUR DURING THE AUTUMN EQUINOX IS ACTUALLY GOOD FOR US. ACCORDING TO THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, THE RATE OF THESE IS KNOWN TO FALL ON THE MONDAY FOLLOWING THE END OF DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME.
What are heart attacks?
THIS IS USED IN CLINICAL TRIALS TO TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENTS AND IS MOST OFTEN USED IN DRUG STUDIES.
What is a placebo?