Drug Testing

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Which biological specimen is commonly used for BAC testing?

  • Blood
  • Breath (correct)
  • Hair
  • Urine

What is the main purpose of drug testing for parole/probation officers?

  • Detecting the presence of performance enhancing steroids
  • Measuring BAC levels
  • Testing for drugs prohibited by law (correct)
  • Screening for alcohol in the blood

What is the most common method for drug testing in sports and the workplace?

  • Blood test
  • Urinalysis (correct)
  • Breath test
  • Hair test

Which factor varies among different drug testing methods?

<p>Detection threshold/cutoff (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a toxicology screen aim to determine?

<p>Presence or absence of specified drugs or their metabolites (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Biological Specimen for BAC Testing

  • Blood is commonly used as a biological specimen for Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) testing.

Purpose of Drug Testing for Parole/Probation Officers

  • The main purpose of drug testing for parole/probation officers is to ensure the offender is complying with the conditions of their release.

Common Method for Drug Testing in Sports and the Workplace

  • Urine testing is the most common method used for drug testing in sports and the workplace.

Variability Among Drug Testing Methods

  • Sensitivity varies among different drug testing methods.

Purpose of a Toxicology Screen

  • A toxicology screen aims to determine the presence or absence of drugs or their metabolites in a biological specimen.

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