ALAT Unit 1 Exam 2023 WITH QUALITY SOLUTIONS

Who submits the animal welfare assurance of compliance that the animal research program meets all relevant regulations and standards? Institutional Official Which of the following statements is false? Regarding the technician registry. The registry is a mandatory program that documents professional development Which is NOT a required skill for ALATS diagnosis diseases in animals Which of the following provides the most valuable information about the research animals health and enviroment? accurate, up to date records What helps to ensure that the data collected are not influenced by factors related to animal managment? consistency Which of the following warm-blooded vertebrates are NOT regulated by the Animal Welfare Act? purpose-bred rats What nonprofit organization accredits laboratory animal research program? AAALAC International What guidelines must an animal facility follow when research animals are euthanized at the end of the study? AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals Beyond food, water, shelter and healthcare requirements, to comply with the Animal Welfare? Opportunities for exercise To whom is the Animal Welfare Assurance of Compliance Statement submitted? Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare Which is NOT a requirement of the Animal Welfare Act and Animal Regulations that a laboratory animal research facility housing covered species must meet? Participation in AAALAC assessment and accreditation programs What does SOP stand for? Standard operating procedures What are the 3 R's? Replacement Refinement Reduction Who administers the Animal Welfare Regulations? Animal and Plant Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture How often does IACUC perform inspections? Every 6 months Who has the authority to sign the PHS Assurance? The Institutional Official Who reviews all animal use protocols at the institution before studies using animal can begin? IACUC How often does the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service inspect the animal research facility? At least once a year Which regulations apply to animal and non-animal research and safety studies funded or reviewed by the FDA and EPA? Good Laboratory Practices What is the role of a Quality Assurance Unit? to ensure compliance with GLP's Which type of SOP addresses procedures specific to the study? Procedural The appropriate use of analgesics in post sx animals applies to which principle of the 3 R's? Refinement Records of USDA inspections are available to the public under a provision of which federal law? Freedom of information act Which statement is True regarding the facility's disaster plan? Hallways and other walkways should be kept clear and free of equipment in case of an emergency Which is not a good way to prevent security breaches? Ask anyone you see in the animal facility why they are there Which situation would NOT be necessary to report to your supervisor? New employee working on another project asking about your work Which document contains info regarding potential disasters, evacuation, emergency contacts? Disaster plan Who develops the disaster plan? Senior management and safety officials