Lab Animal Management Exam 1 Study Guide Questions and Answers
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Course
Laboratory Animal Technician
Institution
Laboratory Animal Technician
Which of the following species is the most commonly used in laboratory animal science? - Answer-rat and mouse
Which of the following is required to obtain certification in laboratory animal science? - Answer-No degree in Veterinary Medical Technology is required, but it does help
Which of the...
Lab Animal Management Exam 1 Study
Guide Questions and Answers
Which of the following species is the most commonly used in laboratory animal
science? - Answer-rat and mouse
Which of the following is required to obtain certification in laboratory animal science? -
Answer-No degree in Veterinary Medical Technology is required, but it does help
Which of the following indicates that you are certified as a Laboratory Animal
Technologist? - Answer-LTAG
What does AALAS stand for? - Answer-American Association for Laboratory Animal
Science
AALAS was established in 1967 for what purpose? - Answer-To establish the minimum
standard of care for animals used in research
Who is responsible for designing the experiment, analyzing the data, and reporting the
results of a study? - Answer-Primary Investigator
Who is responsible for coordinating all animal care and compliance with regulations in
research? - Answer-Laboratory Animal Veterinarian
Which of the following protect pet owners from pet theft for resale or exhibition? -
Answer-AWA (animal welfare act)
Which of the following species are covered by the PHS Policy but NOT by the AWA? -
Answer-Rats and Mice bred exclusively for research
Which of the following covers all species use din research and requires adherence to
ethics and all regulations? - Answer-US Government Principles
Which of the following agencies enforces adherence to the AWA and the AG Guide? -
Answer-USDA-APHIS
Which of the following agencies enforces adherence to PHS Policy and the Guide? -
Answer-NIH-OLAW
What does IACUC stand for? - Answer-Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
Which of the following is responsible for approval of all Animal Use protocols for animals
used in research? - Answer-IACUC
, No more than how many members of the IACUC may be affiliated directly with the
institution conducting the research? - Answer-3
What are the Three R's of Ethics in animal research? - Answer-Replace, Refine,
Reduce
What is a disaster plan? - Answer-response to a natural disaster impacting the research
facility
What is a biosecurity plan? - Answer-protects animals, agents, and materials from
vandalism and theft
What is the purpose of the OSHP? - Answer-protects your health and safety while
working at a research facility
What is a hazard? - Answer-A material or system with the potential to cause harm
What is a risk? - Answer-The likelihood that danger will occur and impact your health
and safety
Which of the following are you NOT encouraged to report to OSHP? - Answer-A recent
dental cleaning
Which of the following would NOT be disposed of in a "sharps" container? - Answer-
soiled exam gloves
Broken glass should be cleaned up properly using which of the following methods? -
Answer-dustpan and broom
Sharps containers should be sealed for disposal once they are how full? - Answer-2/3
full
Which location would be most appropriate for disposal of contaminated latex gloves? -
Answer-biohazard bag or barrel
T/F: loud noises in a work area are considered a physical agent/hazard. - Answer-TRUE
T/F: A carcinogen is a chemical agent/hazard. - Answer-TRUE
You are bitten by an animal at the facility. The first thing you should do is? - Answer-
Scrub the site with soap and warm water is bleeding and tell your boss
Which animal used in research is most frequently responsible for allergies in personnel?
- Answer-Rats
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