Endpoint criteria. Describe the criteria that will be used to determine when animals will be removed from the protocol or euthanatized to prevent suffering. (Use Appendix 9 to document any from the “departures” standards in the represented by these criteria. Consult the IACUC or the Attending Veterinarian for help in determining whether any are involved.) “departures” ► Termination or removal from the protocol. Complete each of the following that applies: ( ) Some or all animals will NOT be euthanatized on this protocol. Describe the disposition of these ► animals. Appendix 9 to document any from the standards in the Guide represented by (Use “departures” these methods of disposition. Consult the IACUC or the Attending Veterinarian for help in determining whether any are involved.) “departures” ► ( ) Some or all animals MAY be euthanatized as part of the planned studies. Complete the table below ► to describe the exact method(s) of euthanasia to be used. (Use Appendix 9 to document any departures from the standards in the Guide represented by these methods. Consult the IACUC or the Attending Veterinarian for help in determining whether any are involved.) “departures” AVMA Classification each method that Method of Euthanasia Species may be used on this Acceptable Acceptable protocol Conditionally Unacceptable CO2 from a compressed gas tank Duration of exposure apparent clinical death► ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Method for verifying death► Secondary physical method► Anesthetic overdose Agent► ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Dose► Route of administration► Decapitation anesthesia Agent► ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Dose► Route of administration►
Endpoint criteria. Describe the criteria that will be used to determine when animals will be removed from the protocol or euthanatized to prevent suffering. (Use Appendix 9 to document any “departures” from the standards in the represented by these criteria. Consult the IACUC or the Attending Veterinarian for help in determining whether any “departures” are involved.) ► Termination or removal from the protocol. Complete each of the following that applies: ► ( ) Some or all animals will NOT be euthanatized on this protocol. Describe the disposition of these animals. (Use Appendix 9 to document any “departures” from the standards in the Guide represented by these methods of disposition. Consult the IACUC or the Attending Veterinarian for help in determining whether any “departures” are involved.) ► ► ( ) Some or all animals MAY be euthanatized as part of the planned studies. Complete the table below to describe the exact method(s) of euthanasia to be used. (Use Appendix 9 to document any departures from the standards in the Guide represented by these methods. Consult the IACUC or the Attending Veterinarian for help in determining whether any “departures” are involved.) each method that may be used on this protocol Method of Euthanasia Species AVMA Classification Acceptable Conditionally Acceptable Unacceptable ( ) CO2 from a compressed gas tank Duration of exposure apparent clinical death► Method for verifying death► Secondary physical method► ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Anesthetic overdose Agent► Dose► Route of administration► ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Decapitation anesthesia Agent► Dose► Route of administration► ( ) ( ) ( )