Zoonosis
Mixed Bag
Winter fun
Everyone's In
A-E-I-O-U
100
The zoonotic disease elephants, non-human primates, zoo staff and docents are tested for yearly.
What is TB?
100
This can be transmitted from animals to humans or contracted from contaminated foods.
What is a zoonotic disease?
100
If in the morning you find that your car is iced shut and you can't make it to work. Call and we'll do this.
What is come and get you?
100
Any time any staff member sees a problem they can't handle on their own they should be sure to do this.
What is report it?
100
If you have a question or hear something on the grapevine that you aren't sure about, this is what you do.
What is Ask?
200
A.Don't eat, drink, smoke, apply cosmetics or handle contact lenses in animal buildings, food prep areas or exhibits, B. don't share food with animals, and C. keep food meant for humans separate from food for animals.
What are ways to minimize risk of contracting a zoonotic disease?
200
This should be of adequate gauge and indoor/outdoor rating.
What is an extension cord?
200
If you overload this, everything on it will turn off.
What is a circuit?
200
It is part of everyone's job to treat co-workers and visitors in this manner.
What is profession (respectful, polite)?
200
It's easy for zoo animals to end up overweight if they get too much food (that INCLUDES enrichment items) and too little of this.
What is Exercise?
300
This individual diagnoses zoonotic diseases in the collection and directs measures to treat it and prevent the spread of the disease.
Who is the veterinarian?
300
These outside conditions affect you as well as the zoo animals.
What are windchill and precipitation?
300
First Aid for this: Don't rub the area. Wrap with a soft cloth, move to a warm area and contact medical personnel. If help is delayed, immerse in warm water. Do not rewarm if there's a risk of getting cold again.
What is frostbite?
300
If you've reported an issue to your supervisor but nothing seems to be happening, this is what you do.
What is follow up with your supervisor?
300
If the computer isn't working right, Stephanie or Whitney may be able to figure it out. If not, this department is called in.
What is IT
400
This is the reason pregnant staff must take extra precautions around felids.
What is to avoid exposure to toxoplasmosis?
400
Drink plenty of fluids when it's cold to avoid but avoid these because they cause dehydration.
What are caffeine and alcohol?
400
Symptoms: shivering, blue lips and fingers, poor coordination, slurred speech, confusion, skin pale and cold.
What is hypothermia?
400
Improving this may prevent misunderstandings and other problems.
What is communication?
400
Education programs off-site are a type of this.
What is Outreach?
500
The length of time dried secretions remain infectious if the primate has herpes B.
What is 48 hours?
500
Two ways to prevent aerosolization of infected fecal matter when cleaning in an animal holding area.
What is dry cleaning and not hosing perpendicular to the floor
500
In the event of 3 inches or more of snow on the weekend, personnel from this department will come in to move snow (if they're in town). Lesser amounts will be cleared by the animal division (animal areas first then public areas).
What is maintenance.
500
Be proud of what you do, we are. Only this percent of licensed USDA animal holders have achieved AZA accreditation.
What is 10%
500
The Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Regulations are enforced by this agency.
What is USDA?
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