Chapter 17

Question 1

1. Medications that can be purchased legally without prescription are considered:
   A. Over the counter
   B. Top shelf meds

Answer 1

A. Over the counter

Question 2

2. At which life stage do most drug addictions first develop?
   A. Infancy
   B. Adolescence

Answer 2

B. Adolescence

Question 3

3. Crime laboratory are involved in:
   A. Analyzing trace evidence at the crime scene
   B. Routine laboratory screening

Answer 3

A. Analyzing trace evidence at the crime scene

Question 4

4. Another term for medical examiner’s office is the:
   A. Coroner’s office
   B. Custody office

Answer 4

A. Coroner’s office

Question 5

5. A tamper evident seal on a container means that it is:
   A. Likely to sound an alarm when the container is opened
   B. One that will indicate if the container has been opened

Answer 5

B. One that will indicate if the container has been opened

Question 6

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

Answer 6

A. The specimen is tracked at every step

Question 7

7. Which federal agency requires anti drug programs for the aviation, highway, railroad, mass transit , hazardous materials transport , and maritime industries?
   A. DOT
   B. NCI

Answer 7

A. DOT

Question 8

8. Random drug testing or grams are commonly used for safety or security sensitive jobs. In these programs, drug tests are performed;
   A. Every 6 weeks
   B. At unpredictable times

Answer 8

B. At unpredictable times

Question 9

9. Which of the following has an effect on the ability to detect drugs in an individual?
   A. Metabolic rate, dosage, and testing cut offs
   B. Whether or not the individual wants to be tested

Answer 9

A. Metabolic rate, dosage, and testing cut offs

Question 10

10. Which of the following is an acceptable form of identification for an individual being tested for drugs?
    A. An employer issued photo identification badge
    B. Health worker’s union membership card

Answer 10

A. An employer issued photo identification badge

Question 11

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

Answer 11

B. Checking the color and odor of the specimen

Question 12

12. When should the temperature of a urine specimen for drug testing should be taken?
    A. Within 4 minutes after the donor provides the specimen
    B. Exactly 10 minutes after the donor provides the specimen

Answer 12

A. Within 4 minutes after the donor provides the specimen

Question 13

13. EPO enhances athletic performance by:
    A. Making the athlete more alert
    B. Increasing oxygen carrying capacity and endurance

Answer 13

B. Increasing oxygen carrying capacity and endurance

Question 14

14. The most common drug identified in neonatal drug screening is:
    A. Nicotine
    B. Cocaine

Answer 14

B. Cocaine

Question 15

15. When driving your personal vehicle, the legal limit in all 50 states for blood alcohol content (BAC) is:
    A. 0.08%
    B. 0.80%

Answer 15

A. 0.08%

Question 16

16. BAC is moat commonly measured using which of the listed specimens:
    A. Gastric fluids
    B. Breath, blood, and urine

Answer 16

B. Breath, blood, and urine

Question 17

17. What is the most appropriate cleansing agent for decontaminating a venipuncture site if BAC is ordered?
    A. Chlorhexidine
    B. Isopropyl alcohol

Answer 17

A. Chlorhexidine

Question 18

18. Which of the following patient factors could affect BAC?
    A. Weight and food that was recently ingested
    B. Pupil enlargement

Answer 18

A. Weight and food that was recently ingested

Question 19

19. One way commonly used to assess sobriety is:
    A. Asking the driver to walk a straight line, heel to toe
    B. Asking the driver to remove their shoes, then skip in a line

Answer 19

A. Asking the driver to walk a straight line, heel to toe

Question 20

20. A device for screening BAC whereby the subject breathes into a month piece is called a:
    A. Triptometer
    B. Breathalyzer

Answer 20

B. Breathalyzer

Question 21

21. NIDA is a controversial drug alliance.

True or false

Answer 21

False

Question 22

22. A laboratory report that either “positive or negative” would be considered a quantitative result.

True or false

Answer 22

False

Question 23

23. Ibuprofen is an example of an OTC medication.

True or false

Answer 23

True

Question 24

24. Illegal drugs can come in tablets, vials, packects, and dried leaves.

True or false

Answer 24

True

Question 25

25. Drug test can be preformed on health care workers for reasonable suspicion or forcause. True or false

Answer 25

True

Question 26

26. It is acceptable for a person being tested for a urine drug screen to bring a backpack when collecting the specimen. True or false

Answer 26

False

Question 27

27. Alcohol is an illicit drug. True or false

Answer 27

False

Question 28

28. Sometimes soap is used as an adulterant for urine specimens that are to be tested for drugs. True or false

Answer 28

True

Question 29

29. Performance enhancing drugs are good for all student athletes. True or false

Answer 29

False

Question 30

30. Anabolic steroids are banned for student athletes by the NCAA. True or false

Answer 30

True