Chapter 3 Flashcards
Who is typically responsible for space management in afacility?
a. The senior scientific staff with approval by theIACUC
b. The manager with the help of the supervisor of the husbandrystaff
c. The manager with the input of the veterinary technicians and theveterinarians
d. The manager in collaboration with the veterinarians and senior scientificstaff
d
The greatest problem related to purchasing excessive supplies is which of the following?
a. Negative budget impacts and the lack of storage space
b. Excessive paperwork and computer time for office staff during order processing
c. Difficulty with inventory control and pilfering
d. Loss of quality as supplies remain a long time in storage
a
What is the most effective strategy for ensuring that daily lab animal care tasks are completed?
a. Calling the Director to explain hourly progress
b. Summarizing the work accomplished to one’s supervisor at break times
c. Using checklists and specific forms as tasks are completed
d. Using checklists and forms at the end of a week
c
If there is a deviation on a lab animal housing room checklist, the manager should do which of the following?
a. Report any deviation, no matter how minor, to the IACUC Chair as soon as possible.
b. Disregard the deviation since it probably was not too important.
c. Require the husbandry technician to follow-up and resolve the problem independently.
d. Explain on the form the reason for that deviation, describe any resolution, and sign or initial that note.
d
When a standard operating procedure has been revised, what should be done with the older copy?
a. It should be removed from the active set of SOPs.
b. It should be appended to the newer version.
c. It should be stored alongside the current SOP version.
d. It should be marked with the updated changes, initialed by a manager, and used as is.
a
