1) Medications that can be purchased legally without a prescription are considered:
A) illicit
B) toxic
C) over the counter
D) top-shelf meds
c
2) At which life stage do most drug addictions first develop?
A) infancy
B) adolescence
C) young adults
D) midlife adults
b
3) Crime laboratories are involved in:
A) analyzing trace evidence at a crime scene
B) routine laboratory screening
C) federal workplace drug programs
D) DNA testing exclusively
a
4) Another term for a medical examiner's office is the:
A) crime scene
B) CSI
C) coroner's office
D) custody office
c
5) A tamper-evident seal on a container means that it is:
A) a puncture-proof container
B) a biohazard container
C) likely to sound an alarm when the container is opened
D) one that will indicate if the container has been opened
d
6) The chain of custody means:
A) the specimen is tracked at every step
B) that a special plastic chain is attached to the specimen
C) that only law enforcement personnel can transport the specimen
D) there is no legal guardian for a child
a
7) Which federal agency requires antidrug programs for the aviation, highway, railroad, mass transit, hazardous materials transport, and maritime industries?
A) The Joint Commission
B) Department of Homeland Security
C) DOT
D) NCI
c
8) Random drug testing programs are commonly used for safety- or security-sensitive jobs. In these programs, drug tests are performed:
A) on the same day of each month
B) every other day for 2 weeks
C) every 6 weeks
D) at unpredictable times
d
9) Which of the following has an effect on the ability to detect drugs in an individual?
A) metabolic rate, dosage, and testing cutoffs
B) whether or not the individual wants to be tested
C) smoking cigarettes
D) how much coffee the individual drinks
a
10) Which of the following is an acceptable form of identification for an individual being tested for drugs?
A) identification by peer or coworker
B) use of a faxed license due to forgetting to bring it
C) an employer-issued photo identification badge
D)
c
11) A sensory examination of a urine specimen for drug testing should include:
A) adding bluing to the specimen
B) checking the color and odor of the specimen
C) taking the specific gravity
D) splitting the specimen
b
12) If testing a urine specimen for drugs, when should the temperature of the specimen be taken?
A) no longer than 30 seconds after the donor provides the specimen
B) within 1 minute after the donor provides the specimen
C) within 4 minutes after the dono
c
13) EPO enhances athletic performance by:
A) making the athlete more alert
B) increasing oxygen-carrying capacity and endurance
C) building muscle mass
D) giving a sense of well-being and optimism
b
14) The most common drug identified in neonatal drug screening is:
A) nicotine
B) cocaine
C) aspirin
D) amphetamines
b
15) When driving your personal vehicle, the legal limit in all 50 states for blood alcohol content (BAC) is:
A) 0.01%
B) 0.04%
C) 0.08%
D) 0.80%
c
16) BAC is most commonly measured using which of the listed specimens:
A) gastric fluids
B) breath, blood, and urine
C) hair and nails
D) saliva and tears
b
17) What is the most appropriate cleansing agent for decontaminating a venipuncture site if BAC is ordered?
A) chlorhexidine
B) isopropyl alcohol
C) isopropanol
D) iodine preps
a
18) Which of the following patient factors could affect BAC?
A) clothing that is restrictive
B) time of day that person is being tested
C) weight and food that was recently ingested
D) pupil enlargement
c
19) One way commonly used to assess sobriety is:
A) having the police officer state the laws and testing the driver for comprehension
B) having the police officer check the suspicious vehicle inside and out
C) asking the driver to walk a straight line, he
c
20) A device for screening BAC whereby the subject breathes into a mouthpiece is called a:
A) hemolyzer
B) manometer
C) triptometer
D) breathalyzer
d
1) NIDA is a controversial drug alliance.
false
2) A laboratory report that is either "positive or negative" would be considered a quantitative result
false
3) Ibuprofen is an example of an OTC medication.
true
4) Illegal drugs can come in tablets, vials, packets, and dried leaves.
true
5) Drug tests can be performed on health care workers for reasonable suspicion or for-cause.
true
6) It is acceptable for a person being tested for a urine drug screen to bring a backpack when collecting the specimen.
false
7) Alcohol is an illicit drug.
false
8) Sometimes soap is used as an adulterant for urine specimens that are to be tested for drugs.
true
9) Performance-enhancing drugs are good for all student-athletes.
false
10) Anabolic steroids are banned for student-athletes by the NCAA.
true
1) The term used for intoxicated driving is ________.
DUO, DUI or DWI
2) Another term for tampering with a specimen is ________.
adulteration
3) A very specific analytical method for drug detection and measurement is ________ or mass spectrometry.
gas chromatography
4) A term used to mean after death is ________.
postmortem
5) A device used to test the breath of a suspected drunk driver is a ________.
breathalyzer
6) ________ are analytical screening methods that have a low cost and a rapid turnaround time.
immunoassays
7) ________ is the same in all cells of the body.
DNA
8) ________ should not be used to cleanse a venipuncture site if collecting blood for BAC.
isopropanol
9) A decedent is a person who is ________, expired, or dead.
deceased
10) The federal CCF is a ________.
custody of control form