Intox Flashcards

1
Q

Who makes the Intox EC/IR II?

A

Intoximeter

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2
Q

Where is intoximeter manufactured?

A

St. Louis, Missouri

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3
Q

Who issues a permit to run a Intox EC/IR II?

A

Department of Health and Human Services

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4
Q

Apermit is good for how long?

A

2 years

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5
Q

An applicant for a permit must do what four things?

A
  1. Demonstrate ability to perform chemical analysis accurately and reliable
  2. Explain method of operation (paragraph)
  3. Provide statement on application from applicant’s supervisor attesting good character
  4. Employed L E. Agency, FTA or Instructional staff, or a chemical analysis
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6
Q

How do you read .08?

A

8/100ths of 1 gram of alcohol for every 210 liters of breath

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7
Q

What are the three basic units of measurement?

A

Meter, Gram and Liter

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8
Q

What are the four types of alcohol?

A

Ethyl
Methyl
Isopropyl
Butyl

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9
Q

The Intox EC/IR II detects and measures what?

A

Alcohol

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10
Q

A deep lung sample is called what?

A

Alveolar

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11
Q

Name the three stages alcohol go through in the body.

A

Absorption
Distribution
Elimination

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12
Q

What is the phase where alcohol goes from the stomach to the small intestine?

A

Absorption

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13
Q

What is the phase where the alcohol is put in the blood and other tissue?

A

Distribution

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14
Q

What is the phase of breaking the alcohol down or excretion?

A

Elimination

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15
Q

What metabolizes 90-95% of the alcohol?

A

Liver

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16
Q

What are the five reasons a new observation period must be done?

A
Object in mouth 
Regurgitation or vomit
Mouth alcohol on test ticket
Range Exceeded
Lose sight of the subject
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17
Q

What is the average rate of elimination of alcohol?

A

.0165 per hour

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18
Q

For a subject to be impaired, alcohol must be where?

A

In the Brain

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19
Q

What is appreciable impairment?

A

A noticable reduction to complete a task

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20
Q

What is the North Carolina test mode sequence?

A
D-A-A-A-B-A-B-A
Diagnostic Check
Air Blank/Purge
Accuracy Check
Air Blank/Purge
Breath Test
Air Blank/Purge
Breath Test
Air Blank/Purge
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21
Q

The proof of alcohol is twice the what?

A

Volume

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22
Q

What is used to clear the alcohol out of the test chamber?

A

Air Blank/Purge

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23
Q

What are the two major analytical components of the Intox EC/IR II?

A

EC - Electro Chemical Cell ( Fuel Cell )

IR - Infrared Energy Absorption
Sample Quality

24
Q

What law describes the Absorption process in the infrared chamber?

A

Beer-Lambert Law

25
Q

The infrared chamber is heated to what temperature?

A

40 Degrees Centigrade plus or minus 1 degree

26
Q

What verifys accuracy on the Intox EC/IR II?

A

The gas canister

27
Q

What are the expected results during the accuracy check?

A

.08 but can be .07

28
Q

Preventive Maintenance must be done every _________ on the Intox EC/IR II?

A

Four Months

29
Q

A hand held device must be calibrated every what?

A

30 Days

30
Q

The operational procedures are located where?

A

On the instrument
On your card holder
In your operator’s Book

31
Q

What is the NC G.S. for DWI?

A

G.S. 20-138.1

32
Q

What is a DHHS 4081 Form?

A

Rights Form

33
Q

What is a DHHS 4082 Form?

A

Test Ticket

34
Q

Refused test time on a DHHS 4081 is what?

A

The time the subject refused to blow that is printed on DHHS 4082 (Test Ticket)

35
Q

What is the first effect of alcohol?

A

Judgement

36
Q

How do you read the results of a blood test?

A

Grams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood

37
Q

Who can designate the test and request them to submit to a chemical analysis test?

A

Law Enforcement or Chemical Analyst

38
Q

If you run pre-arrest test what number must you use?

A

A00000000

39
Q

If your citation number is not recognized you must enter what?

A

X00000000

40
Q

If you do a test for probation you enter what?

A

P00000000

41
Q

If you’re doing training you enter what?

A

T00000000

42
Q

How do you read breath results?

A

Grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath

43
Q

The system will disable if what five things happen?

A
Less than 50 psi in gas canister
Gas canister expired
out of tolerance
preventive maintenance done more than four months
?
44
Q

The instrument reads up to what?

A

.50

45
Q

How many tests can be run on one test ticket?

A

4

46
Q

Can not be expired longer than?

Grace period

A

6 months

47
Q

How long do you have to collect the breath sample?

A

3 minutes (on each sample)

48
Q

How many breath tests can you get on a test record?

A

4

49
Q

Blood Results?

Breath Results?

A

grams per 100 milliliters of blood

grams per 210 liter breath

50
Q

Temperature of the breath tube? Why?

A

40 Degrees Celsius

To prevent condensation

51
Q

How long is the observation period?

A

15 minutes +

52
Q

What is the fuel cell coated with on both side?

A

Platinum Black

53
Q

What is the instrument immine to?

A

RFI

54
Q

The instrument monitors what two things?

A

The date on the canister

The pressure of the canister

55
Q

How many warnings are there for gas canister?

A

Three

Low Pressure Warning at 10 psi
When date is within 5 days of exp date
10 day the preventive maintenance expires

56
Q

When will the instrument disable?

A

Canister Drops below 50 psi
Canister Expire
Out of Tolerance
Preventive Maintenance Expired

57
Q

Where are the preventive maintenance forms located?

A

Test Site

Last three years are at test site and online