Drug Screen Study Guide

What is the acceptable specimen temperature range:

32 degrees - 38 degrees C/ 90 degrees - 100 degrees F

A specimen that contains a substance that is not expected to be present in human urine is considered:

Adultered

Which collection error is considered a fatal flaw

All of these errors are fatal flaws

What must you do if a donor does not arrive for a schedule appointment within a reasonable amount of time.

Call the donor's DER

Should you make an error that causes a DOT drug test to be cancelled you will be required to:

Complete error correction training

Labs used for DOT testing must be approved by:

Department of Health and Human Services

What is the minimum volume of specimen that must be collected.

Fourty-Five

One of the procedures that is requested of the donor is to remove Outer clothing. Outer clothing includes the following apparel that can be used to conceal items or substances that the donor could use to tamper with his or her specimen.

Hats, Jacket, Coat, Coverall

Which type of soap is preferred to deter attempts by the donor to tamper with his or her specimen:

Liquid/foam soap

The individual who interprets and evaluates test results and performs a quality assurance review of the testing process is a/an:

Medical Review Officer (MRO)

If a donor is sent to have collections for both a DOT drug screen and a non Federal drug screen, what steps must you follow:

Perform two collections with the specimen for the non-Federal test conducted first

The selection of an employee by a scientifically valid method is used in which type of testing:

Random

Retain the Collector copy of the CCF for a minimum of:

Thirty

The time period in which Shy Bladder procedures may be administered is:

Three

Failure to remain at the testing site until the testing process is complete in Acceptable?

True Statement

Each collection kit should contain how many specimen bottles:

Two

What item may the donor keep on this or her person during the collection procedure once you have examined it.

Wallet

You must transmit MRO and DER and copies of the CCF:

Within 24 hours of completing the collection of the next business day

The donor must initial the bottle seals

After they are affixed to the specimen bottles

Who may require Directly Observed Collection:

Any of these individuals may require a Directly Observed Collection following the criteria defined in the regulations

The procedure used to document the handling of the urine specimen, from the time the donor gives the specimen to the Collector to the time the specimen is destroyed is called the:

Chain of Custody

The five DOT prohibited drugs are:

Cocaine, Marijuana, PCP, Amphetamines, Opiates

If a specimen temperature is out of range or shows signs of tampering you must:

Conduct another collection under Direct Observation and process both specimens

Who may act as a monitor for a monitored collection:

Either a same gender individual or medical professional

To secure the water in the toilet tank you must:

Either blue the toilet tank water or secure the toilet tank cover

Who may act as the observer for a Directly Observed collection.

Either the same gender individual or medical professional

The DOT agency that regulates the commercial motor vehicle drivers is:

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

If the donor does not have valid photo ID what other type of identification can be accepted.

Identification by the donor's DER

Upon request by a donor you must show:

Identification with your name the name of your collection site.

You may have additional information, such as billing notes, on the CCF in which area:

In the area outside of the border of the form only

If the donor is currently taking prescription medication that could affect his or her drug test you should:

Instruct the donor that he or she may make a note about his on the back of the donor copy of the CCF.

The Specimen bottle containing 30mL of urine to be tested at the first lab is called the:

Primary Specimen

The specimen bottle containing 15mL of urine to be tested at a second lab on the request of the donor is called the:

Split Specimen