Personnel Management
Occupational Health & Safety
Facility Mgmt/Security & Disaster Planning
Regulations
Health Surveillance & Quality Assurance
100
Offering your employee a retirement plan meets what level of Maslow's heirarchy
What is safety needs
100
The first step in occupational health and safety programs
What is risk assessment
100
These ensure uniformity of treatment for the research subjects and provide standardization for working procedures
What are SOP's (standard operating procedures)
100
This is the category assigned to animals not experiencing pain or distress which would require the use of pain-relieving drugs
What is category C
100
An important assay for the detection of DNA sequences of a pathogen
What is PCR (polymerase chain reaction)
200
Participation in AALAS meetings and employee athletic programs that promote peer and supervisory camaraderie meet these needs
What is belonging and social needs
200
Causes frostbite and should only be used and stored in well-ventilated areas to allow dissipation of gases produced as they evaporate
What is liquid nitrogen and dry ice
200
Cost analysis in the Animal Research Facility is commonly based on what publication
What is the Cost Analysis and Rate Setting Manual for Animal Research Facilities
200
A 1990 amendment to this document established a 5-day holding period for dogs and cats held at pounds, shelters, or research facilities.
What is the Animal Welfare Act
200
The quality of the health status of animals begins with
What is the breeder or vendor supplying animals
300
Should be specific, measurable, attainable
What is a performance standard
300
The agency that uses a diamond-shaped sign to designate the types and levels of chemical hazards
What is NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
300
The formula for calculating unit costs
What is Total allocated cost of each cost center / units of service provided
300
This organization accredits institutions with a high-quality program meeting all federal laws and guidelines
What is AAALAC (Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care)
300
Detection of what spp. Pinworm includes a cecal examination
What is Aspiculuris tetraptera
400
2 of the 4 laws and regulations that the hiring manager should be familiar with
What are the Civil Rights Act, Equal Opportunity Act, American with Disabilities Act, and Age Discrimination in Employment Act
400
This is issued by the American Conference of Governmental Industry Hygienists and is used as a guide to assess the severity of a chemical exposure
What is TLV (Threshold Limit Value)
400
Type of cost center that includes animal husbandry (daily care and maintenance/recordkeeping, etc) and technical activities (research support, surgical, sample collection, etc)
What is a direct cost center
400
This publication can be found on the USDA APHIS website and includes 29 policies that provide additional clarification supporting the AWA.
What is the Animal Care Policy Manual
400
These animals should be immunocompetent, 8-12 wks of age, and initially free of pathogens
What are sentinel animals
500
The American psychologist that proposed a heirarchy for human needs
Who is Abraham Maslow
500
The percentage of people working with laboratory animals that develop allergic symptoms
What is 30%
500
The Freedom of Information Act has allowed what reports be made available to the public
What are USDA inspection reports and PHS letters of assurance
500
The PHS Policy mandates compliance to what document
What is Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
500
This is the confirmatory test for the presence or absence of most bacteria
What is agar (bacterial culture)