Technical Material
What does OCT stand for?
Optimal Cutting Temperature
For all necropsy procedures that require a measurement of weight, volume, or time and there is no other directive, what percent variation is allowed?
10%
P-NA-PLS-002
What do the following error codes stand for?
CE
RE
SE
WD
SM
CE (calculation error)
RE (recording error)
SE (spelling error)
WD (wrong date)
SM (stray mark)
P-0157; P-GL-GEN-005
How would you address a clinical observation of:
Pelage, Abnormal color
Confirmed, No Correlation (CnC)
G-NA-PLS-107
Name all of the primate liver lobes.
1. Left Lateral
2. Right Lateral
3. Caudate
4. Right Median
5. Left Median
How would you address a clinical observation of:
Eyes, Protruding
Correlated (C)
G-NA-PLS-107
Name the minimum required PPE for individuals working within ~3ft of necropsy tables/workstations with rodents
Impact resistant, close fitting safety eyewear
Gloves
Long sleeve vivarium clothes
Fluid resistant disposable attire
Facility provided footwear (to include close toed shoes and shoe covers)
GL-POL-400
Name 3 tissues that use "____, Other" when adding them to the gross observation screen to record a lesion.
Lymph Node
Skeletal Muscle
Bone
Cavity
What is the whole number average weight of a rat brain?
2.0 grams
TEM Collection:
Cover the small section of tissue with the designated fixative. While exposed to the fixative section the same into thin sections (strips) with at least one dimension no more than __ mm.
1 mm
SOP-2876; S-NA-PLS-107
Name at least 5 general requirements of data.
Attributable
Legible
Contemporaneous
Original
Accurate
Complete
Consistent
Enduring
Available
P-0157; P-GL-GEN-005
Which animal has the largest eyes in the world?
The Giant Squid
Assume the following bodyweights:
a.) 1.5kg b.) 2.7kg c.) 45g
Using the above bodyweights, calculate the corresponding volumes at 5.0 mL/kg
a.) 7.5 ml
b.) 13.5 ml
c.) 0.23 or 0.225 ml
How are lot numbers created for solutions that are prepped in Necropsy? Give a mock saline solution lot number with all necessary components.
Department-Year-Qualifier-Batch Number
6028-22-S-001
S-NA-PLS-500
Name 6 of the 7 labeling requirements for reagents that have been purchased.
-Identity
-Concentration
-Lot number
-Storage requirements
-Expiration date
-Date received (only required if expiration date is based on date opened or received)
-Date opened
P-NA-GEN-002
If an animal is brought to necropsy as a moribund, but dies prior to any terminal procedures (i.e. terminal blood draw, administer anesthesia …), how would you treat this animal in terms of death status?
Marked and treated as found dead
Make an animal comment stating that "animal was dispatched by in life as moribund but died prior to necropsy performing any terminal procedures".
What is the following section of the rabbit GI called?
Sacculus Rotundus
Name each Acceptable Collection Window for each respective Scheduled Collection Interval
Scheduled Collection Interval
(</=) 15 Minutes
16 to 30 Minutes
31 to 45 Minutes
46 to 60 Minutes
> 1 Hours to 2 Hours
> 2 Hours to 8 Hours
> 8 Hours to 24 Hours
Acceptable Collection Window
+/- 1 Minute
+/- 2 Minutes
+/- 3 Minutes
+/- 4 Minutes
+/- 5 Minutes
+/- 10 Minutes
+/- 20 Minutes
P-0088; Previously P-GL-AHO-004
Put at a minimum 10 staff members in order from earliest to latest birthday in the calendar year.
JFP - Jan 19
WL - Jan 22
SR - Jan 27
IA - Feb 20
AS - Mar 17
JMM - Mar 19
AG - Mar 20
MI - Apr 5
NS - May 2
GC - May 11
RSP - Jun 19
DEA - Jul 25
RS - Aug 26
SCH - Sep 3
ML - Oct 2
LLC - Oct 11
KML - Nov 20
What percentage of the Sahara Desert is sand?
The closest percentage wins.
25%