Approval from this committee will also be needed (in addition to IACUC approval) if recombinant DNA is used with a research animal
What is the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)?
This person should be consulted for procedures involving more than momentary or slight pain or distress in the planning of the research project.
Who is the veterinarian or their designee?
The following observations were made during Great Eastern University's semiannual facility inspection. Review the observations and determine if they are a finding, a minor deficiency, a significant deficiency, or N/A (not a deficiency).

The PHS Policy requires an institution to have this program for personnel who have frequent contact with animals and all persons who work in laboratory animal facilities.
What is an occupational health and safety program?
This word is used to describe the act of humanely killing animals by methods that induce rapid unconsciousness and death without pain or distress
What is euthanasia?
Personnel who have contact with nonhuman primates or their tissues and body fluids or who have duties in nonhuman primate housing areas should be routinely screened for this bacteria.
What is tuberculosis?
This practice provides animals with choices and a degree of control over their environment, which allows them to better cope with environmental stressors
What is enrichment?
This has become a significant issue for individuals in contact with laboratory animals and a medical surveillance program should promote the early diagnosis of this hyperactive immune response (achoo)
What are laboratory animal allergies?
This is an IACUC-approved earliest scientifically justified point at which pain or distress in an experimental animal can be prevented, terminated, or relieved while still meeting the scientific aims and objectives of the study
What is humane endpoint?
Name at least three examples of physical hazards according to the Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Research Animals
What are machinery, noise, temperature, vibration, electricity, flammable materials, pressurized vessels, ultraviolet radiation, lasers, illumination, sharp objects?
This is considered one of the most effective means of environmental enrichment for nonhuman primates and other social species of laboratory animals
What is social housing of compatible animals?