DOT Urine Drug Testing Quest Diagnostics
Which of the following is NOT acceptable to confirm the identity of the donor?
Birth certificate
Each specimen must be sent to the testing lab in its own overnight pouch.
False
After an observed collection involving two sets of specimens:
Indicate "Specimen 1 of 2" or "Specimen 2 of 2" on the appropriate Custody and Control form.
_________ is used to prevent the donor from diluting the specimen with water from the toilet or toilet tank
A bluing agent
To prepare the collection site for the collection, the collector should ensure that:
All the above
After the donor produces the specimen and comes out of the bathroom:
The specimen should be kept in view of donor and collector until the bottles are sealed in the transport bag
Which of the following statements regarding an observed collection are not true:
To reduce donor anxiety, it is permissible for the observer to use a mirror to monitor the flow of urine into the collection container.
The donor must sign the Donor Certification Statement before the Collector completes the Collector's Certification.
True
The laboratory copy of the Custody and Control form should be placed in the specimen transportation bag with the _________ facing out.
bar code
Check the specimen for unusual __________ or __________, or any signs of tampering.
color; odor
If donor won't provide a social security number, make a note in the Remarks section of the Custody and Control form and _________ the collection.
continue
For a second collection, following an insufficient quantity collection, note ____________ in the Remarks section of the Custody and Control form.
all of the above
The DOT urine drug test uses a __________ collection kit.
Split
If specimen is less than 45 mL, note time of collection and _________ in remarks section of Custody and Control form.
insufficient quantity
The collector can leave the donor unattended...
At no time
After the donor has chosen a collection kit, the ________ checks the seal and opens the kit.
Collector
Once you have checked the specimen...
Complete Step 2 of the Custody and Control form
If the Custody and Control form is incomplete, the testing laboratory may contact the collector. To prevent rejection of the specimen, this may be corrected if you:
Document the error correction on the Collector Certification Statement, sign and fax back to the laboratory
If the donor is taking any medications, these can be noted on the back of the _______ copy.
Donor
For a second collection, donor may re-use his original collection kit.
False
For an observed collection, the observer stands just outside the bathroom door and listens for signs of suspicious behavior.
False
The collector places the tamper-evident seals A and B on the appropriate bottles, then dates and initials the seals.
False
The collector should examine the specimen for at least four (4) minutes.
False
The collector should put the contents of the donor's pockets in a lock box or secure area.
False
If the Collector does not print and sign their name on the Custody and Control form, this is considered a ______ flaw.
Fatal
Who chooses the collection kit?____________
The donor
DOT regulations require an observed collection if the collector suspects that the specimen has been adulterated.
True
If temperature is out of range, note results in Step 2 of the Custody and Control form and immediately initiate the observed collection process.
True
If the reason for the test or workplace drug panel information is missing on the Custody and Control form, contact the employer before proceeding.
True
If after three hours from the first attempt to provide a specimen, the specimen volume from the second (or subsequent) collection attempt(s) is still insufficient:
note Shy Bladder in Remarks section of the Custody and Control form and discard the lab copy and distribute the rest to the to the appropriate parties
