Chapter 17

Question 1

Medications that can be purchased legally without a prescription are considered

Answer 1

Over the counter

Question 2

At which life stage do most drug addictions first develop

Answer 2

Adolescence

Question 3

Crime laboratories are involved in

Answer 3

Analyzing trace evidence at a crime scene

Question 4

Another term for a medical examiners office is the

Answer 4

Coroners office

Question 5

A tamper evident seal on a container means that it is

Answer 5

One that will indicate if the container has been opened

Question 6

The chain of custody means

Answer 6

The specimen is tracked at every step

Question 7

Federal agency that requires anti-drug programs for the aviation, highway, railroad mass transit, hazardous materials transport, and maritime industries

Answer 7

DOT

Question 8

Random drug testing programs are commonly used for safety or security sensitive jobs. In these programs, drug tests are performed

Answer 8

At unpredictable times

Question 9

Has an effect on the ability to detect drugs in an individual

Answer 9

Metabolic rate, dosage, and testing cut-offs

Question 10

An acceptable form of identification for an individual being tested for drugs

Answer 10

An employer-issued photo identification badge

Question 11

A sensory examination of a urine specimen for drug testing should include

Answer 11

Checking the color and order of the specimen

Question 12

When should the temperature of a urine specimen for drug testing should be taken

Answer 12

Within 4 minutes after the donor provides the specimen

Question 13

EPO enhances athletic performance by

Answer 13

Increasing oxygen-carrying capacity and endurance

Question 14

The most common drug identified in neonatal drug screening is

Answer 14

Cocaine

Question 15

When driving your personal vehicle, the legal limit in all 50 stares for blood alcohol content (BAC) is

Answer 15

0.08%

Question 16

BAC is most commonly measured using which of the listed specimens

Answer 16

Breath, blood, and urine

Question 17

What is the most appropriate cleansing agent for decontamination a venipuncture site if BAC is ordered

Answer 17

Chlorhexidine

Question 18

Patient factor that could affect BAC

Answer 18

Weight and food that was recently ingested

Question 19

One way commonly used to assess sobriety is

Answer 19

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

Question 20

A device for screening BAC whereby the subject breathes into a mouth piece is called a

Answer 20

Breathalyzer

Question 21

NIDA is a controversial drug alliance

Answer 21

False

Question 22

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

Answer 22

False

Question 23

Ibuprofen is an example of an OTC medication

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Illegal drugs can come in tablets, vials, packets, and dried leaves

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Drug tests can be performed in health care workers for reasonable suspicion or forcause

Answer 25

True

Question 26

It is acceptable for a person being tested for a urine drug screen to bring a backpack when collecting the specimen

Answer 26

False

Question 27

Alcohol is an illicit drug

Answer 27

False

Question 28

Sometimes soap is used as an adulterant for urine specimens that are to be tested for drugs

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Performance enhancing drugs are good for all student athletes

Answer 29

False

Question 30

Anabolic steroids are banned for student athletes by the NCAA

Answer 30

True

Question 31

The term used for intoxicating driving is ____

Answer 31

DUI, DUO, DWI

Question 32

Another term for tampering with a specimen is _____

Answer 32

Adulteration

Question 33

A very specific analytical method for drug detection and measurement is _______ or mass spectrometry

Answer 33

Gas chromatography

Question 34

A term used to mean after death is

Answer 34

Postmortem

Question 35

A device used to test the breath of a suspected drunk driver is a

Answer 35

Breathalyzer

Question 36

________ are analytical screening methods that have a low cost and a rapid turn around time

Answer 36

Immunoassays

Question 37

______ is the same in all cells of the body

Answer 37

DNA

Question 38

_______ should not be used to cleanse a venipuncture site if collecting blood for BAC

Answer 38

Isopropanol

Question 39

A decedent is a person who is ______, expired, or dead

Answer 39

Deceased

Question 40

The federal CCF is a ___

Answer 40

Custody and control firm