Education and Training in the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals A Guide for Developing Institutional Programs (1991) / Chapter Skim
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CORE MODULE Laws, Regulations, and Policies That Impact on the Care and Use of Animals State the primary sources of regulations and policies affecting the care and use of labora tory animals. State the major provisions of the Animal Welfare Act regulations and PHS policy.
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Discuss how delegating authority to the L\CUC provides protection to the institution, individual investigators, and research animals. State six major categories of investigator responsibility and describe how these might be delegated among the principal investigator, co-investigators, and technical staff.
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Describe requirements for recordkeeping associated with the use of pharmacologic agents, including special records required for procuring and storing controlled drugs. Survival Surgical and Postsurgical Care Define major, minor, survival, and nonsurvival surgeries.
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Describe physiologic and behavioral signs associated with pain and distress. List the signs of common diseases or conditions that require veterinary intervention.
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Alleviation of Pain or Distress Suggest several ways that research staff and caregivers can reduce pain and distress in research animals without using pharmacologic agents. Give examples of situations in which you might choose to use a tranquilizer, an analgesic, or a neuromuscular blocking agent.
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Euthanasia Discuss conditions under which you would be required to kill an animal before completion of the experiment and the procedure you would follow. SURGERY MODULE Legal Requirements for Survival Surgery Write a proposal for survival surgery on the species of your choice, providing sufficient information to demonstrate compliance with legal and institutional requirements.
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Describe the signs of shock and state what interventions you would initiate in the presence of these signs. Medical Records List and describe all pertinent and required items that should be entered into the medical record of an animal subjected to surgery.
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