2S - UNIT 6 Flashcards
RA 9165
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
What was the date of approval of RA 9165?
June 7, 2002
Which law did RA 9165 repealed?
RA 6425
Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972
Which law amended RA 9165?
RA 10640
Who was the PH president who signed the approval of RA 9165?
GMA
how many sections does RA 9165 have?
102
What are the specimens used for drug testing?
Urine
Blood
Hair Shaft
Other body fluids
What screening test is used for drug testing?
Rapid Diagnostic Test Kit (Immunochromatography / ELISA)
What confirmatory test is used for drug testing?
Gas Chromatography or Mass spectrophotometry
What is the Drug Information system used?
Integrated Drug Test Operation and Management Information System (IDTOMIS)
Who are the candidates for Mandatory Drug Testing?
- applicants for driver’s license
- applicants for firearms license and permit to carry firearms
- officers & members of military, police, and other law enforcement agencies
- persons charged with a criminal offense
- candidates for public office
Who are the candidates for random drug testing?
- students of secondary and tertiary schools
- officers & employees of public & private offices
Enumerate the usual drugs of abuse
- opium
- morphine
- heroin
- cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride
- Methamphetamine hydrochloride or “shabu”
- Marijuana / resin / oil
- Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) or ecstasy
- Paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA)
- Trimethoxyamphetamine (TMA)
- Lysergic acid Diethylamine (LSD)
- Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
How many articles does RA 9165 have?
13
any act of introducing any dangerous drug into the body of any person, with or without his/her knowledge, by injection, inhalation, ingestion or other means, or of committing any act of indispensable assistance to a person in administering a dangerous drug to himself/herself unless administered by a duly
licensed practitioner for purposes of medication
Administer
Refers to the professional who perform the drug testing
Analyst
enumerate the certified drug analysts
- Medtech
- Chemist
- Chemical Engineer
- Pharmacist
person who is authorized to collect specimen from the client to secure and prevent alteration of Urine specimen
Authorized Specimen Collector
any facility used for the illegal manufacture of any
dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical
Clandestine Laboratory
The procedure to account for each specimen by tracking the handling and storage from point of collection to final disposal
Chain of Custody
The form used to document the procedures from the time of collection until receipt by the laboratory
Chain of Custody Form
National Reference Laboratory for environmental and occupational Health, Toxicology, and Micronutrient assay
East Avenue Medical Center
A rapid test performed to establish potential/presumptive positive result
Screening test
T or F:
A screening test is a quantitative test
F; qualitative
an analytical test using a device, tool or equipment with a different chemical or physical principle that is more specific which will validate and confirm the result of the screening test
Confirmatory Test
Refers to the body fluid that is collected from a person
Specimen
Enumerate the classification of drug testing laboratory based on ownership
- Government
- Private
Enumerate the classification of drug testing laboratory based on institutional character
- Institutional based
- Freestanding
Enumerate the classification of drug testing laboratory based on Service capability
- Screening Laboratory
- Confirmatory Laboratory
What are the technical requirements for licensing a physical plant, specifically a Screening Laboratory
- atleast 20 sqm
- work area must be atleast 10 sqm with exhaust fan, sink, storage cabinet, and ref
What are the technical requirements for licensing a physical plant, specifically a Confirmatory Laboratory
- atleast 60 sqm
- work area must have atleast 30 sqm with exhaust fan, sink, stock room and instrumentation room
A Laboratory of whatever category shall have within its
premises an area which can receive or accommodate at least __ client at a time
5
What is the requirement for headship of the laboratory in RA 9165?
What if its not available?
licensed Physician certified in Clinical Pathology by the PBP
if not available, a licensed physician with training in Clinical Laboratory management
enumerate the required personnel in a screening laboratory
full time:
- Medtech
- Chemist
- Pharmacist
- Chemical Engineer
with appropriate training in screening procedures for dangerous drugs
enumerate the required personnel in a confirmatory laboratory
full time:
- Medtech
- Chemist
- Pharmacist
- Chemical Engineer
who has completed appropriate training in chromatography and spectroscopy, and must pass the proficiency test
who is responsible for licensing and accrediting drug testing centers and physicians?
DOH
Enumerate the personnel records that should be maintained under RA 9165
- Resume
- Training & Experience
- Certification
- PRC license
- Incidence report (if any)
T or F:
All healthcare workers are given the code to access IDTOMIS
F; only authorized analysts
Enumerate the minimum required information on the chain of custody
- Information identifying the specimen
- Date & time of specimen
- Name of testing laboratory
- Name of signatures of all individuals who had custody of the samples
Report pertaining to specimens for laboratory report shall be kept by the testing laboratory for a minimum period of ___
1 yr
If specimen tested negative for drug test, it can be stored for a minimum of ___
5 days
If specimen tested positive for drug test and not challenged, it can be stored for a minimum of ___
15 days
If specimen tested positive for drug test and sent to confirmatory testing, it can be stored for a minimum of ___
1 yr
T or F:
Only the signature of the Analyst who performed the drug test is needed for a laboratory report
F; sign of Analyst AND head of lab
For screening, the test result must be reported as ___
positive or negative
For Confirmatory, the test result shall report the ____
analyte and the concentration
How many copies of the laboratory report must be produced?
2
- 1 for client
- 1 copy forwarded to DOH and must include membrane of the drug test kit
The results of the Proficiency Test must be sent back to NRL within ____ after the results
3 weeks
Failure to pass the proficiency testing the first time shall result in revocation of its license & accreditation
F; second time
T or F:
A negative drug test result is an absence of line, and a positive result indicates a presence of line
F; negative = presence of line, positive = absence of line
A drug certificate is valid for ____ from the date of issue
1 year
How much is the allowable service fee in a Private Hospital/Free Standing Laboratory
300
How much is the allowable service fee in a Public Hospital
250
Enumerate the documents to be submitted to DOH via BHFS before a certificate of accreditation and LTO is given
- BHFS application form
- Mayor’s Permit
- 1 set of floor plan
- List of personnel, list of credentials, health certificate
- List of equipment
- Contract of License ( if facility is rented)
Enumerate the documents needed for Licensing and Accreditation
- Copy of DOH LTO
- Documentation of CCF
- Quality Control Program (Screening Lab)
- Certification for Quality Control Standard System (Confirmatory Lab)
- Proficiency Testing Result
- Procedure Testing Manual
Enumerate the content of the LTO
- Name of owner
- Head of lab
- Procedures and Specialty
- Validity report
- signature of Bureau or CHD Director
How long is the validity of LTO of a Screening lab?
1 yr
How long is the validity of LTO of a Confirmatory lab?
2 yrs
What are the penalties for any person who issues false or fraudulent drug test results knowingly, willfully, or through gross negligence
Imprisonment: 6 yrs and 1 day - 12 yrs AND
Fine: 100,000 - 500,000
If any violation is done under Section 17, preventive suspension shall be done which should not be more than ___
60 days
Any person apprehended or arrested for violating the
provisions of this act shall be subjected to screening
laboratory examination within ____
24 hrs
If a drug test is found to be positive, the results of the screening laboratory exam shall be challenged within ___ after the receipt of the result through a confirmatory test in any accredited laboratory
15 days
what is the confirmatory, gold standard in drug testing done
Gas chromatography / Mass spectrometry
what is the platinum standard in drug testing
liquid chromatography / Mass spectrometry
Who was the Senate president when RA 9165 was approved?
Franklin Drilon
Who was the Speaker of the House of Representatives when RA 9165 was approved?
Jose de Venecia Jr.
Who was the Secretary of Health when RA 9165 was approved?
Manuel Dayrit
also known as the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act of 2013
RA 10586
These Rules shall cover all acts of driving and/or operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of
alcohol, and/or dangerous drugs and similar substances
RA 10586
Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act of 2013
A driver of a motor vehicle involved in a vehicular
accident resulting in the loss of human life or physical
injuries shall be subjected to on site ___ and ___, including a ___
on site field sobriety test
ABA testing
drug screening test
*if necessary a drug confirmatory test
shall conduct random terminal inspections and
quick random drug tests of public utility drivers
Land Transportation Office (LTO)
an act to further strengthen the anti-drug campaign of the government, amending for the purpose section 21 of RA 9165
RA 10640
This act is a consolidation of H.B. 2285 and S.B. No. 2273
RA 10640
When was RA 10640 approved?
July 15, 2014
Who was the Senate president when RA 10640 was approved?
Franklin Drilon
Who was the speaker of the house when RA 10640 was approved?
Feliciano Belmonte Jr.
Who was the senate secretary when RA 10640 was approved?
Oscar Yabes
Who was the secretary general of the house when RA 10640 was approved?
Marilyn Barua-Yap
Who was the president of the PH when RA 10640 was approved?
Benigno Aquino III
