COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS LAW Flashcards
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
RA 9165 COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS LAW
By Institutional Character
Institution-Based
Free-Standing
By Service Capability
Screening
Confirmatory
Performs screening test
Screening
Performs qualitative and QUANTITATIVE
examination of drugs
Confirmatory
Physical Plant Requirement for Screening lab
Floor Area: __________
Working Area:_____________
Floor Area: 20sqm
Working Area: 10sqm
Physical Plant Requirement for Confirmatory lab
Floor Area: __________
Working Area:_____________
Floor Area: 60sqm
Working Area: 30sqm
for Screening lab
o Head: Clinical Pathologist certified by PSP or_________ trained in _______ laboratory management
Maximum number of laboratories a physician can handle: ____ (feasible and within __km radius)
When DT is part of the clinical laboratory, it can be headed by any physician, chemist, ____, or _________ ________
physician; clinical; 10; 5; RMT; chemical engineer
for Confirmatory lab
o Head: Clinical Pathologist certified by PSP with at least __ years of active laboratory experience in _________ ____________
Licensed chemist with at least ______ ______ in chemistry, __________, or a branch of chemistry
2; analytical toxicology; Master’s Degree; biochemistry
Personnel for Screening lab
* At least 1 RMT, __________, or Chemical Engineer (trained)
* Administrative staff
Pharmacist
Personnel for Confirmatory lab
* ________ ________
* Either a Medical Technologist, Pharmacist or Chemical Engineer
o With training in Screening Test Procedure for __________ _______
* Administrative Staff
Licensed Chemist; Dangerous Drugs
By Ownership
Private
Government
Specimen Collector
* At least _____ _______ graduate, with ________
* NOT ALLOWED: ________ __ _______, crime investigator, ____________, owner/administrator of establishment
high school; training; employer of client; complainant
Collection Site
Within the laboratory
Remote collection site
Within the laboratory
* _____, adequate space (5pxs), private
* Secured area for _______ / documents
* Mandatory drug testing, except _______
Clean; specimen; criminal
Remote collection site
* Workplace, ______ , jail, ______, site of crime
* Critically ill/________
* Needs permit from ________ ___ days prior
* No testing to be performed at the collection site
school; rehab; disabled; BHFS/CHD; 10
Types of Collection
Single
Split
1 container only (collection done in the Philippines)
Single
One-time collection in two containers w/ equal volumes
Split
Methods of Collection
Observed
Unobserved
Observed
o Close attention to collection
o Observe unusual behavior, if present ________________
repeat under DIRECT OBSERVED COLLECTION (observation of urine excretion from genitalia to container)
Specimen Containers
30 or 60 ml, polyethylene bottle, wide mouth with screw cap
Urine
30 ml polyethylene bottle
Saliva
10 ml, plain test tube
Blood
self-sealed transparent plastic bag
Hair
BFAD approved sweat patch
Sweat
screw capped plastic container
Tissue
Minimum Requirement
100 mg or its equivalent
Scalp Hair
Saliva
Single: __ ml;
Split: ____ and _____
2; 1.5; 0.5
DOH cleared patch worn for 7-14 days
Sweat
Urine
Single: ___ ml
Split: ___ ml each
60; 30
5 ml minimum (10 ml if feasible)
Blood
The procedure to account for the integrity of each specimen or aliquot by tracking and storage from point of specimen collection to final disposition of the specimen and its aliquot.
Chain of Custody
contain the following: All steps of collection, Persons
who handled the specimen, Status and integrity of specimen, Pertinent info
Custody and Control Forms
Specimen Transport
* ___ must accompany specimen
* All handling must be___________
* ____ and security of specimen (to avoid tampering of the specimen)
* Transported in _____chamber
* Record any signs of tampering or __________ of specimen
CCF; documented; Seal; cold; discrepancy
Specimen storage:
-20 degC
Urine
Cool and dry place
Scalp hair
Deep frozen at least -8 to -10 degC
Saliva
Separate serum and immediate freeze at -20 degC
Blood
Macerated and frozen
Tissue
Specimen Retention:
Negative result
5 days
Positive result
Minimum of 15 days
Adulterated, substituted, invalid result
15 days
Judicial proceedings or upon request
Up to a year
Test Results
Valid for ___ year from date of issue
May be used for other purposes
_______ screening lab test must be confirmed for it to be valid in court
Shall be signed by the _______; head of lab shall sign all test results to be submitted to any government agency
1; Positive; analyst
Test Results
For (+) results: original shall be given to client immediately; copies shall be given to ______ and the requesting agency; ____ shall retain a copy
Shall be in the form prescribed by BHFS
__________; only government agencies shall be provided with a copy upon ______________
BHFS; DTL; Confidential; WRITTEN REQUEST
Who Are Required To Undergo Mandatory Drug Testing
* Applicants for _____ _______ (new & renewal)
* Applicants for license to own a ______
* Applicants for permit to _____ firearms outside of residence
* Officers and members of the ______, _____, and other law enforcement agencies (annual drug testing)
driver’s license
firearm
carry
military, police
All candidates for public office whether appointed or elected both in ________ or local government (________/CSC to implement; candidates shall bear the cost of drug testing)
All persons who by nature of their ________ carry firearms (e.g. security guards)
national; COMELEC; profession
All persons charged before the prosecutor’s office with an offense having an ___________ penalty of imprisonment of not less than __ years and __ day (the apprehending unit shall have the person charged drug-tested; govt. to bear the cost of drug testing)
imposable; 6; 1
- Students of _______ and Tertiary schools (DECS/____ to implement)
o Pursuant to rules and regulations as contained in the school’s student _________
o With notice (NOT A CONSENT) to parents (for _____) prior to testing
o ________ shall bear the cost of drug testing (private or public schools)
Secondary; CHED; handbook; minors; Government
Officers and employees of public and private offices (domestic or _________)
o Provided, required under the company’s work rules and regulations
o _____ shall be borne by the employer
Positive results shall be ground for suspension or termination, subject to provisions of _____________
overseas; cost; Art 282 of the Labor code