Lesson 8: Humane Intervention Criteria Flashcards
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Endpoint criteria or humane endpoints?
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Criteria used for intervention in studies to prevent unnecessary pain and distress.
2
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Why the endpoint criteria?
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They describe when it is time to:
Euthanize an animal to prevent suffering.
Discontinue a painful procedure or remove an animal from a study.
Provide adequate veterinary treatment.
3
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When it comes to humane intervention criteria for pain, the IACUC requires what?
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Detailed description in the protocol on how pain and distress will be managed.
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