CPIA Examination 2026

CPIA Examination 2026 USDA-APHIS Animal Care Resource Policy #12 "Considerations of Alternatives to Painful/Distressful Procedures" states that when a database search is the primary means of considerations to alternatives of painful and distressful procedures, that a narrative should include all of the following except: A. The name of the databases searched B. The date the search was performed C. The specific field of study D. The search strategy (including scientifically relevant terminology) used - answer-C. The specific field of study Which of the following should be considered a significant change to an animal use proposal? A. change in departmental affiliation of the principal investigator B. change in start date of study C. change in anesthetic agent D. change in fluid administration - answer-C. change in anesthetic agent Which of the following entities are required to release information per the Freedom of Information Act? A. OLAW B. AAALAC C. IACUC D. HSUS - answer-A. OLAW Training and instruction of personnel must include guidance in which of the following areas? A. Effective writing of animal use proposals B. Proper use of personal protective equipment C. Appropriate communication with animal activist groups D. Research or testing methods that limit the use of animals - answer-D. Research or testing methods that limit the use of animals Which of the following procedures may correctly be applied to Designated Member Review? A. The IACUC Chair appoints one member to do the Designated Member Review.