Abbreviations for PEL Flashcards
1
Q
SA
A
Small animals (anything up to small rabbit size)
2
Q
LA
A
Large animals (eg farm animals)
3
Q
AQ
A
Aquatic species only
4
Q
AV
A
Birds only
5
Q
DOG
A
Dogs used only
6
Q
CAT
A
Cats used only
7
Q
EQU
A
Equidae (horse, donkeys etc)
8
Q
NHP
A
Non Human Primates
9
Q
STH
A
Short Term Holding (up to 48 hours)
10
Q
LTH
A
Long Term Holding (over 48 hours, max up till death of animal)
11
Q
NOH
A
Not for Overnight Holding
12
Q
SEP
A
Sterile Experimental Procedures (eg operating theatre)
13
Q
NSEP
A
Non-Sterile Experimental Procedures (still very clean, but not sterile, most other rooms)
14
Q
What is the PEL comprised of?
A
List of rooms, abbreviations, procedure information etc