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CHAIN OF CUSTODY = Methodology of tracking materials for maintaining control and accountability DETECTABLE AMOUNT = Minimum level required for confirmation of drug and alcohol tests EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM = Program for employee assessment, counseling, and referral to rehabilitation MEDICAL REVIEW OFFICER = Licensed physician responsible for interpreting laboratory results
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DRUGS = Substances including alcohol, amphetamines, and cannabinoids DRUG TEST = Chemical analysis to determine presence or absence of a drug ILLEGAL DRUG = Drug not legally obtainable or used for a non-prescribed purpose CHAIN OF CUSTODY = Tracking materials from collection to final disposition
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MEDICAL REVIEW OFFICER = Interprets laboratory results and evaluates medical history EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM = Provides counseling and referral services for employees LABORATORY TECHNICIAN = Conducts chemical analysis for drug testing EMPLOYER = Administers drug testing program and receives laboratory results
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Study Notes
Chain of Custody
- Refers to the methodology of tracking specified materials or substances from initial collection to final disposition to maintain control and accountability at each stage.
Detectable Amount
- The cut-off levels established by the Agency for Health Care Administration for screening and confirmation of drug and alcohol tests.
Drugs
- Include alcohol, amphetamines, cannabinoids, cocaine, phencyclidine (PCP), hallucinogens, methaqualone, opiates, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, synthetic narcotics, designer drugs, or a metabolite of any of these substances.
Drug Test
- Any chemical, biological, or physical instrumental analysis administered to determine the presence or absence of a drug or its metabolites.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- An established program for employee assessment, counseling, and possible referral to an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program.
Illegal Drug
- Any drug that is not legally obtainable, legally obtainable but not legally obtained, or being used in a manner or for a purpose other than as prescribed.
Medical Review Officer (MRO)
- A licensed medical physician responsible for receiving laboratory results generated by an employer's drug testing program, with knowledge of substance abuse disorders and appropriate medical certification.
Prescription or Non-Prescription Medication
- A drug or medication obtained pursuant to a prescription or a medication authorized for general distribution and use without a prescription in the treatment of human diseases, ailments, or injuries.
Random Testing
- A drug test conducted on employees who are selected through the use of a computer-generated random sample of an employer's employees.
Reasonable Suspicion Testing
- Drug testing based on a belief that an employee is using or has used drugs in violation of the employer's policy drawn from specific objective and articulable facts and reasonable inferences.
Safety-Sensitive Member
- Members of any position, including supervisory or management positions, in which a drug impairment would constitute an immediate and direct threat to public health or safety.
Special Risk Member
- Members who are required as a condition of employment to be certified under Chapter 633 Fire Prevention and Control, or Chapter 943 Law Enforcement and Correctional Officer.
Specimen
- A tissue, hair, or product of the human body capable of revealing the presence of drugs or their metabolites.
Shy Bladder
- Inability to produce an adequate urine sample within three (3) hours after consuming 40 ounces of fluids, requiring a written medical explanation from a licensed physician; otherwise, it will be considered a refusal to test.
Unfit for Duty
- Any worker who is unable to perform their assigned duties with reasonable skill and safety due to physical, emotional, or chemical reasons.
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