BB Ch 2 Flashcards
AWA of 1966
licensing of dealers of dogs and cats. treatment before and after research
AWA of 1970
expanded to include regulated animals to include teaching, exhibition, wholesale pet industry, zoos. standards of care during research and includes more species
AWA of 1976
transportation guidelines
AWA of 1985
expanded to include IACUC, develop a national agriculture library, training of personnel
AWA of 1990
expanded to include holding period regulations
Fiscal year under AWA
Oct 1st to Sept 30
Annual report for AWA is due?
by Dec 1st
What should be in annual report to AWA/USDA
- assure professionally acceptable standards were followed 2. each investigator considered alternatives
when can exceptions to standards of care be issued?
- for health reasons. veterinarian can approve exemption that must be reviewed every 30 days unless it is a permenant condition
What type of information should the NAL provide
1) info pertaining to employee training
Who enforces AWA
USDA thru APHIS
definition of dealer
more that $500. buys sells or negotiates transport of animals for research
definition of animal
live or dead dog, cat, non-human primate, guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, aquatic mammal, or any other warm blooded animal that is used or is intended for use in research. Exludes: birds, Rattus, and Mus bred for use in research
composition of IACUC under AWA
3 members, one must be veterinarian and one non-affiliated members (no research personnel)
job of IACUC
conduct inspections of all animal study areas at least every 6 months, report should be signed by quorum and include minority views, file report with IO. deficiencies w/ timetable. program review q 6 months with minority views.
requirements of protocol review
- identify species and number to be used
requirements for surgical procedures
- use aseptic technique with sterile instruments
definition of adqueate veterinary care
availability of appropriate facilities, personnel, equipment, and services. appropriate methods to prevent, control, diagnose, and treat diseases and injuries and provide emergency veterinary care.
Pain category B
animals used for breeding, conditioning or being held
Pain category C
research will only include very brief pain or distress
Pain category D
appropriate anesthesia and analgesia is provided for distressful and painful procedures
Pain category E
Painful procedures are being performed w/o appropriate anesthesia or analgesia
law establishing the public health services policy
Health Research Extension Act 1985
The public health services policy is adminstered by:
OLAW under NIH under PHS
how often must the PHS assurance be refiled
typically 5 years but may be less depending on OLAW
PHS category 1
have AAALAC accredation
PHS category 2
do not have AAALAC accredation
definition of animal by PHS
all live vertebrate animals
in addition to PHS what does OLAW use for standards
Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals
composition of IACUC under PHS
5 members 1-veterinarian 2- non affiliated member 3- scientist 4 non-scientist
Function of IACUC under PHS
- review institutional program q6 months
What should be involved in protocol review under PHS
- avoid or minimize animal pain/discomfort
What should be included in the program description
- list of every component of institution to be included
how long should records be kept under PHS and USDA
duration of activity plus three years
record keeping requirements of IACUC under PHS
- copy of assurance
what needs to be in annual report to OLAW
any change in institutional category
US government principles for utilization and care of laboratory animals
- transportation, care and use is in accordance with AWA
CIOMS
council for international organizations of medical sciences
differences between CIMOS and US principles
advancement and knowledge requires animal research
import and export regulations are overseen by
USDA APHIS for those animals that can carry diseases that infect livestock
CITES
convention of international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora
CITES in US is administered by
Department of Interior
CITES category I
endagered species
CITES category II
may become endangered if trade is not regulated
CITES category III
any species within a countries jurisdiction that they want to regulate
biohazadorous substances are regulated by
OSHA
chemical hazadorous substances are regulated by
OSHA, DEA, EPA
radioactive substances are regulated by
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
regulations governing recombinant DNA
DHHS, NIH Guidelines for research involving recombinant DNA molecules. IBC institutional biosafety commission at institutions overseen by RO regulatory official/ biosafety officer