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LATg Chapter 3 Review Questions
with 100% Correct Answers
Who is typically responsible for space management in a facility?
a. The senior scientific staff with approval by the IACUC
b. The manager with the help of the supervisor of the husbandry staff
c. The manager with the input of the veterinary technicians and the
veterinarians
d. The manager in collaboration with the veterinarians and senior scientific staff
Correct Answer: d
The greatest problem related to purchasing excessive supplies is which of the
following?
a. Negative budget impacts and the lack of storage space
b. Excessive paperwork and computer time for office staff during order
processing
c. Difficulty with inventory control and pilfering
d. Loss of quality as supplies remain a long time in storage Correct Answer: a
What is the most effective strategy for ensuring that daily lab animal care tasks
are completed?
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a. Calling the Director to explain hourly progress
b. Summarizing the work accomplished to one's supervisor at break times
c. Using checklists and specific forms as tasks are completed
d. Using checklists and forms at the end of a week Correct Answer: c
If there is a deviation on a lab animal housing room checklist, the manager
should do which of the following?
a. Report any deviation, no matter how minor, to the IACUC Chair as soon as
possible.
b. Disregard the deviation since it probably was not too important.
c. Require the husbandry technician to follow-up and resolve the problem
independently.
d. Explain on the form the reason for that deviation, describe any resolution,
and sign or initial that note. Correct Answer: d
When a standard operating procedure has been revised, what should be done
with the older copy?
a. It should be removed from the active set of SOPs.
b. It should be appended to the newer version.
c. It should be stored alongside the current SOP version.
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d. It should be marked with the updated changes, initialed by a manager, and
used as is. Correct Answer: a
Which of the following is not a good suggestion for writing clear standard
operating procedures?
a. Use clear figures and diagrams to reinforce steps and statements.
b. Use acronyms without defining them.
c. Keep all steps stated in chronological order.
d. Use simple words and short sentences. Correct Answer: b
Which characteristics promote good management of a facility's standard
operating procedures?
a. Easy accessibility, logical grouping by type of activity, and maintenance by a
designated employee
b. Easy accessibility, storage in a secure place, and rotating responsibility for
tracking the documents
c. Easy accessibility, listed in alphabetical order, and shared maintenance
responsibility among staff
d. None of the above Correct Answer: a
Which of the following steps should a lab animal facility manager take to ensure
that the supplies and equipment purchased meet the needs of the facility?
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LATg Chapter 3 Review Questions
with 100% Correct Answers
Who is typically responsible for space management in a facility?
a. The senior scientific staff with approval by the IACUC
b. The manager with the help of the supervisor of the husbandry staff
c. The manager with the input of the veterinary technicians and the
veterinarians
d. The manager in collaboration with the veterinarians and senior scientific staff
Correct Answer: d
The greatest problem related to purchasing excessive supplies is which of the
following?
a. Negative budget impacts and the lack of storage space
b. Excessive paperwork and computer time for office staff during order
processing
c. Difficulty with inventory control and pilfering
d. Loss of quality as supplies remain a long time in storage Correct Answer: a
What is the most effective strategy for ensuring that daily lab animal care tasks
are completed?
:
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a. Calling the Director to explain hourly progress
b. Summarizing the work accomplished to one's supervisor at break times
c. Using checklists and specific forms as tasks are completed
d. Using checklists and forms at the end of a week Correct Answer: c
If there is a deviation on a lab animal housing room checklist, the manager
should do which of the following?
a. Report any deviation, no matter how minor, to the IACUC Chair as soon as
possible.
b. Disregard the deviation since it probably was not too important.
c. Require the husbandry technician to follow-up and resolve the problem
independently.
d. Explain on the form the reason for that deviation, describe any resolution,
and sign or initial that note. Correct Answer: d
When a standard operating procedure has been revised, what should be done
with the older copy?
a. It should be removed from the active set of SOPs.
b. It should be appended to the newer version.
c. It should be stored alongside the current SOP version.
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d. It should be marked with the updated changes, initialed by a manager, and
used as is. Correct Answer: a
Which of the following is not a good suggestion for writing clear standard
operating procedures?
a. Use clear figures and diagrams to reinforce steps and statements.
b. Use acronyms without defining them.
c. Keep all steps stated in chronological order.
d. Use simple words and short sentences. Correct Answer: b
Which characteristics promote good management of a facility's standard
operating procedures?
a. Easy accessibility, logical grouping by type of activity, and maintenance by a
designated employee
b. Easy accessibility, storage in a secure place, and rotating responsibility for
tracking the documents
c. Easy accessibility, listed in alphabetical order, and shared maintenance
responsibility among staff
d. None of the above Correct Answer: a
Which of the following steps should a lab animal facility manager take to ensure
that the supplies and equipment purchased meet the needs of the facility?
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