Directive 54 (4) Quiz
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Which department official is responsible for ordering an AWOL member to report to the station for certification?

  • Supervisor
  • Fire Commissioner
  • Battalion Chief (correct)
  • Department member

    • In what situations will a member who admits to current drug and/or alcohol use not be ordered into work?

  • When the member is outside the City limits
  • When the member is certified 'Fit for Duty'
  • When the member contacts the station
  • When the supervisor has reasonable suspicion (correct)

    • How many random drug screening and alcohol tests are conducted annually for the Department members?

  • 25% of the total number of Department members
  • 100% of the total number of Department members
  • 50% of the total number of Department members (correct)
  • 75% of the total number of Department members

    • Who can challenge any changes made to the random drug screening and alcohol testing procedures?

    <p>Joint Drug and Alcohol Committee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are uniformed members selected for random drug and alcohol testing?

    <p>By the contracted laboratory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What qualifications must the Medical Review Officer (MRO) have?

    <p>A license to practice medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the MRO in the urine drug testing process?

    <p>Reviewing and making decisions on certain test results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following substances is NOT mentioned in the text as being within the knowledge of the MRO?

    <p>Cocaine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of specimens does the MRO review in addition to urine drug test results?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does the MRO communicate their findings and decisions to?

    <p>The Medical Examination Unit (MEU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long will specimens deemed 'POSITIVE' be retained at the laboratory?

    <p>1 year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the split sample procedure mentioned in the text?

    <p>To provide a second urine sample for confirmatory testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the first urine sample tested positive, what can the member do within 72 hours?

    <p>Request that the second sample be forwarded for confirmatory testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of testing is used to confirm specimens identified as 'POSITIVE' on the initial test?

    <p>Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the limit of quantification (LOQ) typically used for identifying the presence of anabolic steroids?

    <p>1 ng/mL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the random testing selection process?

    <p>The selection process is statistically random with replacement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a selected member is unavailable for testing due to military leave?

    <p>The member will not be tested during that specific period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action will be taken against a member for a positive drug or alcohol test result?

    <p>The member will be immediately dismissed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a selected member is unable to produce the required amount of urine for drug screen testing?

    <p>The member will be transported to a medical facility for evaluation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often will the list of members subject to random testing be updated?

    <p>Quarterly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum capacity of the urine collection container?

    <p>55mL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for checking for sufficiency of specimen, acceptable temperature range, and signs of tampering?

    <p>The CLR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a member's urine specimen is found to be outside the acceptable temperature range or has been intentionally tampered with or substituted?

    <p>The member will be required to submit an additional specimen collection under direct observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physiologic determinations are performed by the laboratory to deter adulteration of the urine specimen?

    <p>Creatinine, specific gravity, temperature, and presence of drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a member fails to provide a valid acceptable medical explanation for abnormal laboratory findings?

    <p>The member will be dismissed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the alcohol level at which a member will be deemed unfit for duty?

    <p>0.02% - 0.039%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a member is found unfit for duty for a positive alcohol test?

    <p>They will be transported to the EAP for evaluation/counseling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for a member found unfit for duty for a positive alcohol test?

    <p>They will receive a disciplinary disclosure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the timeframe for scheduling the evaluation/counseling session for a member with an alcohol level of 0.02% BAC and above?

    <p>Within 7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for a member with a second infraction of an alcohol level between 0.02% - 0.039% BAC (STAGE 1)?

    <p>They will be treated as if it were a STAGE 2 POSITIVE TEST</p> Signup and view all the answers

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