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Chapter 5: Managing Compliance Flashcards

1
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Which agency administers the Animal Welfare Act?
A- OSHA
B- APHIS
C- FDA
D- OLAW

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B- APHIS

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What is the definition of “animal” in the Animal Welfare Act?

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Any live or dead dog, rat, nonhuman primate mammal, guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or any warm-blooded species included in the AWA regulations

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Which of the following is NOT a requirement that is found in the Animal Welfare Act and its amendments?
A- Dogs must be provided with the opportunity to exercise
B- There must be a 5-day holding period for cats and dogs held at a research facility before they can be used in experiments
C- Young animals may not be used in research before they are weaned
D- No animal may be used for more than one major surgery from which it is allowed to recover, except under special circumstances

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C- Young animals may not be used in research before they are weaned

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True or False
Research facilities using regulated species must register with USDA.

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True

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True or False
In the annual report that each research facility using regulated species sends to the USDA, pain category information is included.

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True

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If an animal study lasted 3 years, what is the earliest time any records from this study can be destroyed?
A- one year from the beginning of the study
B- Upon completion of the study
C- After the USDA inspection following the completion of the study
D- Three years after the completion of the study

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D- Three years after the completion of the study

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Which statement is true about the Animal Care Policy Manual?
A- The Animal Care Policy Manual is primarily a training resource for USDA/APHIS inspectors
B- The Animal Care Policy Manual mandates compliance standards for animal programs
C- The Animal Care Policy Manual is a guidance document for AAALAC accreditation
D- The Animal Care Policy Manual is a handbook which research institutions are required to have

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B- The Animal Care Policy Manual mandates compliance standards for animal programs

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True or False
Rats and mice are covered species under the PHS Policy for the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.

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True

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List the four sets of guidelines for which the PHS Policy for the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals requires compliance.

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1- Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
2- US Government Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals
3- Animal Welfare Regulations
4- AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals

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Which of the following documents require that an institution have an occupational health and safety program?
A- Animal Welfare Act
B- PHS Policy for the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
C- Both PHS Policy for the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and Animal Welfare Act
D- Neither PHS {Policy for the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals or Animal Welfare Act

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B- PHS Policy for the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

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True or False
A copy of all IACUC-approved protocols should be readily available to all laboratory personnel.

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True

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What is an acceptable method of dealing with non controlled drugs that are expire?
A- Label them as “Not for Use in Live Animals”
B- Use them at a higher dosage than originally recommended
C- Use them as soon as possible
D- Use them only in non-covered species

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A- Label them as “Not for Use in Live Animals”

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True or False
USDA APHIS inspectors are allowed to take photographs to document conditions and areas of noncompliance.

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True

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In what way do laboratory animal technologists generally participate in inspections?

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They cane retrieve documentation and provide supporting information as requested

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Which of the following is NOT recommended for improving the conduct of a federal inspection of an animal s=facility?
A- Develop an SOP on facility inspections
B- Designate knowledgeable persons to accompany an inspector in the facility
C- Discuss the inspection report with the inspector at the conclusion of the visit
D- Recommend records and reports for the inspector to review

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D- Recommend records and reports for the inspection to review

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True or False
All regulations regarding obtaining, storing, and disposing of controlled substances are federal statutes.

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False

17
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True or False
The GLP regulations describe the inspection authority of the regulating agency, the definitions of terms used in the regulations, and the consequences of noncompliance.

A

True

18
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Among the organizations listed below, which ones publish regulations for the transport of dangerous goods and/or animals that may contain hazardous materials? (You may select more than one answer)
A- US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration
B- International Civil Aviation Organization
C- AAALAC International
D- Food and Drug Admoinistraion
E- Occupational Safety and Health Admoinistration
F- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
G- Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare

A

A- US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admnistration
B- International Civil Aviation Organization

19
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Which of the following is often referred to as the Worker Right-to-Know Legislation?
A- OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard
B- Public Health and Food Safety
C- Hazardous Materials Regulations
D- Health and Consumer Protection Directorate General

A

A- OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard

20
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When does the Hazard Communication Standard require that employees receive training on the use of hazardous materials?

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At the time of initial assessment and whenever a new hazard is introduced into the workplace

21
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Describe five key components of the training that must be provided to employees under the right-to-know program.

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1- The nature of the hazard posed by the chemical
2- Appropriate work practices, PPE, and special emergency procedures
3- Protective measures available
4- Information on what safety data sheets are and how to use them
5- Explanation of the institution’s hazard communication policy, including the labeling of chemicals

22
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True or False
Federal standards on limits for noise exposure are applicable to the animal facility

A

True

23
Q

Give three examples of low-level radioactive waste

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1- Contaminated protective show covers and clothing
2- Wiping rags, mops, and filters which have been exposed to radioactive materials
3- Equipment and tools used with radioactive materials
4- medical tubes, swabs, injection needles, and syringes with radioactive materials
5- Animal carcasses and animal tissues that have received or been exposed to radioactive materials

24
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What are the four categories generally used to classify medical waste?

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1- Infectious
2- Hazardous
3- Radioactive
4- other general waste

25
Q

Give two examples of medical waste that are regulated at the federal level.

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1- waste containing mercury or other toxic metals
2- waste containing radioactive isotopes
3- waste containing infectious materials

26
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Which publication provides information on laboratory standards and special microbiological practices recommended when virulent pathogens are used in research?

A

CDC’s Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories

27
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Registration with what agency is required for institutions which possess, use, or transfer biological agents or toxins that could pose a severe risk to public health and safety, or to animal or plant health?

A

US Department of Health and Human Services or US Department of Agriculture

28
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True or False
DEA registrants are allowed to store stocks of Schedule V controlled substances in open for easy access.

A

False

29
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To be compliant with the OLAW, how often should the IACUC review the institution’s program for care and use of animals?

A

Every 6 months

30
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Which regulatory agencies codify GLPs for laboratory studies?

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FDA
EPA
OECD

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