Enrichment
The enrichment device given to cages of mice to promote nesting.
What are Nestlets?
The non-profit that accredits research institutions based on compliance with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.
What is AAALAC International?
Device used for flushing contaminant from the eyes.
What is an eyewash station?
When pups are weaned from the parents cage.
What is day 21?
The disinfectant used within 14BS.
What is C-Dox?
All cages of mice are required to have these to promote chewing.
What are chew sticks?
The company that certifies individuals working within the animal research industry.
What is AALAS?
P.A.S.S.
What is Pull the pin, Aim at the base of the fire, Squeeze the handle, and Sweep back and forth?
The day pups are counted.
What is day 5?
What is an autoclave?
The kind of enrichment required to be provided for research dogs.
What are opportunities to exercise?
The first level of AALAS certification.
The meeting place for you and your coworkers should the building be evacuated.
What is the Emergency Assembly Point?
The maximum number of adult mice allowed in a cage.
What is 5 mice?
Rodents used for colony health monitoring.
What are sentinels?
The goal of enrichment.
What is to encourage animals to perform innate behaviors?
The second level of AALAS Certification.
What is LAT?
The second most common reason to visit the doctor.
What is back injury?
Where the new litters are documented.
What is on the breeder cage card, pup flag, mating log, and wean calendar?
Device that protects technicians from contaminants and allergens when opening a rodent cage.
What is a Biosafety Cabinet?
The kind of enrichment required to be provided to Non Human Primates (NHPs).
The third level of AALAS Certification.
What is LATG?
Contains information regarding chemical safety and first aid.
What is SDS?
Where pup counts are documented.
What is the breeder cage card, mating log and monthly pup count?
When the BSC is sprayed/saturated.
When is "first thing in the morning, after cage changing, between biohazards, after lunch" ?