Quiz 5 Flashcards
Which of the following must be accomplished as part of the DRE certification process?
Conduct a minimum of 12 instructor observed and approved drug evaluations
Qualify as an expert witness in a drug related case
Personally arrest at least six persons for drug related offenses
Correctly identify impairment due to at least six drug categories
Attend five state approved certification training courses
Conduct a minimum of 12 instructor observed and approved drug evaluations
Which of the following drug categories usually will NOT affect body temperature?
CNS Depressants
Narcotic Analgesics
Hallucinogens
Dissociative Anesthetics
CNS Stimulants
CNS Depressants
When examining a drug impaired person who is tolerant to the effects of the specific drug, which of the following is the DRE most likely to observe?
No signs of impairment
Psychological signs of impairment
Clinical signs of impairment
Clinical and psychophysical signs of impairment Psychophysical signs of impairment
Clinical signs of impairment
The term “drug”, as used in this training means “any substance that, when taken into the human body can impair ______________________________”.
the ability of the person to operate a vehicle safely.
the Central Nervous System.
the ability to refrain from using the substance again
the ability to function productively in society.
the ability to control actions, perceptions, or emotions.
the ability of the person to operate a vehicle safely.
An example of a naturally occurring Hallucinogen is __________.
2CB
TMA
DOM
MDMA
Salvia Divinorum
Salvia Divinorum
A subject under the combined influence of Cocaine and LSD usually will have an elevated blood pressure which is an example of an __________
Effect.
Null
Overlapping
Synergistic
Additive
Antagonistic
Additive
Someone who is under the influence of Diazepam usually will have __________.
pupils in the DRE average ranges
constricted pupils
fixed pupils
dilated pupils
unequal pupils
pupils in the DRE average ranges
A chemical that passes from one nerve cell to the next cell and carries messages across the gap between the two nerve cells is called a
__________.
dendrite
neurotransmitter
axon
transmitter
messenger
neurotransmitter
The gap that separates two neurons is called the ________________.
vesicle
axon
synapse
dendrite
serotonin
Synapse
DRE certification is for a period of _______ years.
two
three
four
five
varies from state to state
Two
A subject under the combined influence of Heroin and PCP usually will have constricted pupils which is an example of an _______________ Effect.
Overlapping
Null
Antagonistic
Additive
Prominent
Overlapping
What is the artery used for the measurement of blood pressure for DRE purposes?
carotid
femoral
radial
brachial
fibular
Brachial
You examine a subject exhibiting the following: BAC of 0.00; no HGN or VGN; no LOC present; 1.5 mm pupils in room light, 2.0 mm pupils in near
total darkness, and 1.5 mm pupils in direct light; pulse rate is 54 bpm in
all three measurements; blood pressure is 116/66; noticeable sway on
the Modified Romberg Balance test with a time estimate of 42 seconds; unable to maintain balance for the Walk and Turn instructions; and unable to perform the One Leg Stand test. This subject is exhibiting impairment indicators consistent with ____________________________.
a person suffering from a medical complication
a CNS Depressant
a Narcotic Analgesic
a Narcotic Analgesic and Cannabis
Cannabis and a Hallucinogen
a Narcotic Analgesic
The only artery that carries deoxygenated blood is the __________ artery.
carotid
brachial
pulmonary
radial
coronal
pulmonary
An example of a Synthetic Opioid Narcotic Analgesic is __________.
Methamphetamine
Psilocybin
Demerol
Morphine
Heroin
Demerol
The technical term for constricted pupils is ___________________.
mydriasis
occulosis
miosis
strabismus
ptosis
Miosis
Which of the following drugs is a CNS Depressant?
Methamphetamine
Psilocybin
Demerol
Codeine
Xanax
Xanax
Which of the following is a Volatile Solvent inhalant?
Nitrous Oxide
Hydrogen Sulfide
Acetone
Amyl Nitrite
Ketamine
Acetone
In a blood pressure measurement, the lower number is called the __________ pressure
isobaric
brachial
diastolic
systolic
carotid
diastolic
The drug Ritalin usually produces which of the following?
Bradycardia
Nystagmus
Mydriasis
Miosis
Ptosis
Mydriasis
Which one of the following usually will cause the pupils of the eyes to dilate?
The combination of PCP and Heroin
PCP
Hallucinogens
Narcotic Analgesics
Volatile Solvents
Hallucinogens
The DRE term used to describe the body’s attempts to return to a state of homeostasis by producing hormones or neurotransmitters to counteract
the effects of a consumed drug is called the ______________ Effect.
Negative
Downside
Sympathetic
Counteracting
Balancing
Downside
Which of the following drug categories will usually lower the blood pressure?
Dissociative Anesthetics
CNS Depressants
Hallucinogens
CNS Stimulants
Cannabis
CNS Depressants
There are ____________ subcategories of CNS Stimulants?
three
four
five
six
two
three
The afferent nerves are also known as the ___________nerves
autotrophic
sympathetic
motor
parasympathetic
sensory
sensory
Which of the following would NOT be considered a sympathomimetic drug?
Cocaine
Methamphetamine
MDMA
LSD
Heroin
Heroin
Which of the following drugs will cause the pupils of the eyes to constrict?
Cannabis
Dissociative Anesthetic
Hallucinogens
Narcotic Analgesic
CNS Depressants
Narcotic Analgesic
The drug Xanax is an example of a _____________.
Sedative-Hypnotic
Non-Barbiturate
Ultra-Tranquilizer
Barbiturate
Minor depressant
Sedative-Hypnotic
Impairment caused by ingesting two or more different drugs, which may be in the same or different drug categories is called _____________________ impairment.
additive
polydrug
synergistic
multi-substance
co-substance
Polydrug
Codeine can best be described as __________. *
an analog of PCP
a Non-Barbiturate
an Anti-Depressant
a natural alkaloid of Opium
a mood elevator
a natural alkaloid of Opium
PCP’s observable effects generally last __________ hour(s).
one
Two to three
four to six
seven to eight
nine to ten
four to six
Which of the following is NOT an Inhalant?
Amyl Nitrate
Nitrous Oxide
Dextromethorphan
Toluene
Isobutyl Nitrite
Dextromethorphan
A subject is under the combined influence of Heroin and Cocaine and his or her blood pressure is 130/80 and is most likely due to __________.
the “downside” of Cocaine
an antagonistic effect
the subject’s tolerance to both drugs the “downside” of Heroin
the null effect
an antagonistic effect
Which of the following drugs usually cause dilated pupils
ETOH
PCP
Ketamine
Desoxyn
Morphine
Desoxyn
A subject under the influence of a Hallucinogen may relate that he or she “hears colors” which is an example of a phenomenon known as _______________.
synesthesia
synchronism
synarthrosis
synergism
synecdoche
synesthesia
On the Walk and Turn test, the subject should be instructed to take nine steps down the line, turn in a prescribed manner, and then take ______ steps back down the line.
ten
nine
eight
seven
any number other than nine
nine
Which subcategory of Inhalants usually causes a depressed or lowered pulse rate?
Volatile Solvents
Aerosols
Anesthetic Gases
Fluorocarbons
None: all Inhalants usually elevate pulse rate
None: all Inhalants usually elevate pulse rate
For DRE purposes, the average adult blood pressure is __________________.
120-140/70-90
70-90/100-120
100-120/70-90
70-90/120-140
90-100/140-160
120-140/70-90
An example of a Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic is __________.
Morphine
Methamphetamine
Secobarbital
Methadone
Codeine
Methadone
A period of pupillary constriction followed by a period of pupillary dilation where the pupil steadily increases in size and the range between
minimum and maximum is equal to or greater than 1 mm and does not
return to its original constricted size is called ___________.
Pupillary reflex
Rebound dilation
Pupillary unrest
Accommodation reflex Ocular reflex
Rebound dilation
The Lack of Convergence test should be administered immediately after _________.
Vertical Gaze Nystagmus (VGN)
Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN)
Angle of onset
Direct light
Room light
VGN
Which of the following is a metabolite of marijuana?
Diacetyl THC
Marinol
Hydroxy-THC
Hashish
Sinsemilla
Hydroxy-THC
Which of the following drug categories usually depress or slow down the pulse rate?
Cannabis
Dissociative Anesthetics
Inhalants
Narcotic Analgesics
Hallucinogens
Narcotic Analgesics
Desoxyn is a drug in the __________ DRE drug category.
CNS Depressant
Narcotic Analgesic
Dissociative Anesthetic
Hallucinogen
CNS Stimulant
CNS Stimulant
Two subcategories of Narcotic Analgesics are Opiates and ____________________.
Analgesics
Natural Alkaloids
Opium Derivatives
Fentanyl Analogs
Opioids
Opioids
When shining the penlight directly into the subject’s eye for the direct light check, the DRE also checks for pupil reaction to light and _____________.
a false eye
indirect light
accommodation reflex
rebound dilation
light sensitivity
rebound dilation
Which of the following is a CNS Depressant that usually causes dilation of the pupils?
Methaqualone
Phenobarbital
Zolpidem
Demerol
Flurazepam
Methaqualone
A subject under the combined influence of Cannabis and Cocaine and does not exhibit HGN is an example of an _________________ Effect.
Additive
Null
Overlapping
Antagonistic
Synergistic
Null
Amphetamines are examples of __________.
CNS Stimulants
CNS Depressants
Inhalants
Narcotic Analgesics
Hallucinogens
CNS Stimulants
The effects of Cocaine are most quickly felt when the drug is __________________.
smoked
transdermally absorbed
snorted
taken orally
injected
smoked
