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- Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Rodent Surgical Record in the editor.
- Begin by entering the IACUC Protocol number, Principal Investigator, and Surgeon details at the top of the form. This information is crucial for tracking compliance.
- Fill in the Animal ID#, Species, and PreSurgical Evaluation sections. Ensure accurate data entry for effective monitoring.
- Record the Date, Body Weight, and Condition of the animal. This helps in assessing pre-surgical health status.
- Document all surgical drugs administered by filling out each drug's name, dose, route, and time. Include anesthetic and analgesic details as per protocol requirements.
- In the Recovery notes section, summarize post-operative care instructions and observations regarding temperature and anesthesia depth.
- Complete the Rodent Post-operative Record by noting down daily observations including surgical site condition and any pain assessments using the provided keys.
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Can a cage card be used as a health record for rodents?
A cage card may be used as a health record for rodents. Which statement is TRUE about alleviation of pain and distress in rodents? A combination of an opioid and a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) may be used for postoperative analgesia.
Which statement is true about health records for rodents?
Survival surgery on rodents should be performed using sterile instruments and sutures, clean or sterile surgical gloves, and aseptic technique to reduce the potential for microbial contamination of exposed tissues to the lowest practical level. Expired anesthetics, analgesics and replacement fluids must never be used.
What are the health risks of rodents?
Rodent droppings, , and saliva can spread by breathing in air or eating food that is contaminated with rodent waste. Rodents can also carry ticks, mites, or fleas that can spread diseases. Many diseases do not cause any apparent illness in rodents.
Which rodent is used most commonly in research?
Survival surgery on rodents must be performed using sterile techniques to minimize microbial contamination of exposed tissues. Minor surgical procedures such as wound suturing and peripheral vessel cannulation should be performed in accordance with standard veterinary practices1.
What are the guidelines for rodent surgery?
The house mouse of North America and Europe, Mus musculus, is the species most commonly used for biomedical research.
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