PHS Flashcards
PHS
Who enforces it?
OLAW, not regulatory…oversite
The 1966 laboratory animal welfare act was renamed what and when?
Minimum standards, principally about dogs
1970 animal welfare act
Required annual report from research facilities
Defined adequate care
Extended to warm blooded species, exhibition and wholesale pet trade
What makes up the PHS policy?
HREA of 1985
US Gov principles…9
Policy itself
What is the law that mandates the PHS policy?
Who establishes the guidelines governing animal care?
HREA
Secretary acting through the director of NIH
Who is the PHS policy applicable to?
PHS supported research in us
Foreign institutions doing PHS funded work
Individuals doing funded work
Must also comply with local policies and AWA
What is the animal definition for PHS?
Live vertebrate used or intended use in research, research training, experimentation or biological testing
What are the two categories of assurance by the PHS policy?
Cat 1- aaalaci accredited and iacuc inspected every. 6 mo
Cat 2- not aaalaci accredited, iacuc inspections
How many iacuc members according to HREA and PHS?
HREA…3…vet…appointed in writing by CEO
PHS…5…vet, scientist, non-scientist, non-affiliated, may fill more than one role
Which regulation requires significant and minor deficiencies (departures from the guide)?
PHS
Significant= threat to health or safety of animals
Housing for how many hours outside of the core facility designates a study area as a satellite facility?
24 hours
What are the PHS agencies that provide funding for animal research?
CDC, FDA, NIH, BARDA
what is the exception..has a PHS assurance even if they have no PHS funding?
The VA
The animal is defined as any live vertebrate used or intended for use in research, experimentation, biological testing, research training
PHS
Who is the over site body for PHS funded research?
OLAW
If a company conducts research using their own money on Mus bred for research, what regulations do they need to comply with?
State and local laws only