ALAT Certification Study Questions with Correct And
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Other than the ALAT Training Manual, name the publication that you must read and
study to prepare for the ALAT certification exam. The Guide for the Care and Use of
Laboratory Animals
List the three levels of AALAS Technicia...
AALAS Complete Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions 2024
ALAT Certification Study Questions with Correct And
Verified Answers
Other than the ALAT Training Manual, name the publication that you must read and
study to prepare for the ALAT certification exam. ✔✔ The Guide for the Care and Use of
Laboratory Animals
List the three levels of AALAS Technician Certification. ✔✔ Assistant Laboratory Animal
Technician (ALAT), Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT), Laboratory Animal
Technologist (LATg)
What organization was formed in 1950 by Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians?
✔✔ Animal Care Panel (ACP)
In 1967, the Animal Care Panel (ACP) changed it's name to what? ✔✔ American
Association for Laboratory Animal Sciences (AALAS)
What does the acronym RALAT mean? ✔✔ Registered Assistant Laboratory Animal
Technician
What does the acronym RLAT mean? ✔✔ Registered Laboratory Animal Technician
What does the acronym RLATg mean? ✔✔ Registered Laboratory Animal Technologist
What does the Principle Investigator do? ✔✔ Plans and coordinates all phases of the
research work and prepares the protocol
What is an Animal Use Protocol? ✔✔ A document written by the Principal Investigator
and approved by the IACUC, that describes and justifies the use of animals for a project
What does the acroynm IACUC mean? ✔✔ International Animal Care and Use
Committee
What is the PHS Policy? ✔✔ Federal mandate that covers all live vertebrates used or
intended for use in research, research training, experimentation, biological testing, or for
related purposes.
According to the Guide and PHS Policy, what document must institutions comply with
when animals are euthanized? ✔✔ AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia
Using 100 mice in a research study instead of 150 could be an example of which of the
3 R's? ✔✔ Reduction
What type of device identifies individuals using distinct characteristics such as
fingerprints or eye structures? ✔✔ Biometric Scanner
AALAS Complete Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions 2024
, AALAS Complete Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions 2024
What document should be posted throughout the facility, and is consulted and used
when there is an emergency? ✔✔ Contact list
What federal agency enforces the rules and standards for workplace safety? ✔✔
Occupational safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Should a pregnant employee be assigned to work with cats? Why or why not? ✔✔ No.
Cats can carry the microbes that cause toxoplasmosis, which can harm the fetus
List three important factors for personal protection against radiation. ✔✔ Time; distance;
shielding
What is Toxoplasmosis gondii? ✔✔ A parasite that can be transmitted through cat
feces.
What is a decibel? ✔✔ A unit which measures loudness
What are Material Safety Data Sheets? ✔✔ Provides information on toxicity and
potential side effects, and describes recommended treatment for exposures.
What is zoonosis? ✔✔ Disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans
What is a N95? ✔✔ A respirator mask that protects against airborne particles.
Q-Fever is carried by what animal? ✔✔ Sheep (Ovis Aries)
B virus is carried by what animal? ✔✔ Macaque
Toxoplasmosis gondii is carried by what animal? ✔✔ Cat (Felis Cattus)
Tuberculosis is carried by what animal? ✔✔ Nonhuman primate (NHP)
Who submits the Animal Welfare Assurance of Compliance that the animal research
program meets all relevant regulations and standards? ✔✔ Institutional Official
What nonprofit organization accredits laboratory animal research programs? ✔✔
Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care
International (AAALAC)
What guidelines must an animal facility follow when research animals are euthanized at
the end of a study? ✔✔ AVMA Guidelines on Euthanasia
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