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Animal Research Program Compliance Quiz

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Who is responsible for submitting the Animal Welfare Assurance of Compliance that the animal research program meets all relevant regulations and standards?

Laboratory animal care technicians

Senior management

Veterinarians

Institutional official (correct)

Which source provides the most valuable information about the research animals’ health and environment?

Standard operating procedures

A well composed protocol

The laboratory animal science mission statement

Accurate, up to date records (correct)

Which of the following warm blooded vertebrates are NOT regulated by the Animal Welfare Act?

Rabbits

Purpose bred rats

Guinea pigs

Wild mice (correct)

Which nonprofit organization accredits laboratory animal research programs?

AAALAC International Signup and view all the answers

What guidelines must an animal’s facility follow when research animals are euthanized at the end of a study?

AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals Signup and view all the answers

What must be provided to dogs in a laboratory animal research facility, beyond food, water, shelter, and healthcare requirements, to comply with the Animal Welfare Act?

Social interaction and exercise opportunities Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym 'SOP' stand for?

Standard operating procedure Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 Rs in the context of animal welfare?

Replacement, refinement, reduction Signup and view all the answers

Who administers the animal welfare regulations?

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Signup and view all the answers

How often must an IACUC perform inspection of the facility?

Every 6 months Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans?

Zoonosis Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of the annual health screen is especially important for animal care staff working with primates?

Tuberculin skin test Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'sanitization'?

The reduction of the number of microorganisms on a surface or object Signup and view all the answers

If a chemical ends in '-cide', what kind of chemical is it?

A pesticide Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT necessarily true about cleaning animal rooms?

Every animal room should be cleaned once per week Signup and view all the answers

Why are vermin a problem in animal facilities?

They can spread disease to the laboratory animals Signup and view all the answers

What must be done before disinfecting an object with bleach?

Debris and organic matter must be removed Signup and view all the answers

What kind of caging creates a barrier at the cage level, allowing greater control of the individual cage environment?

Micro isolation Signup and view all the answers