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DOT Urine Collector Pre-mock Quiz - Quiz

A quiz to determine proficiency with rules and regulations set forth by DOT guidelines in regards to DOT urine specimen collection. Quiz created by Henry C. Hankel IV. Dr. Gil's Immediate Care. 3000 E. Division St. Springfield, MO 65802.417-869-8000 PHONE | 417-869-8005 FAX.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In your own words, describe how a collector maintains and ensures integrity throughout the collection procedure. (1-2 paragraphs; not for a grade).

  • 2. 

    If a donor wants to inform you of what medications they are taking what should your response to them be?

  • 3. 

    Where can you find the required procedures for conducting workplace drug and alcohol testing for the Federally regulated transportation industry?

    • A.

      CFR 23 PART 10

    • B.

      CFR 49 PART 40

    • C.

      CFR 40 PART 49

    • D.

      CFR 10 PART 23

    Correct Answer
    B. CFR 49 PART 40
    Explanation
    CFR 49 Part 40 can be found online at https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?SID=44edbc0e557a4cc5ff03365810ee5b1c&mc=true&node=pt49.1.40&rgn=div5

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  • 4. 

    Who may collect urine specimens for DOT Drug Testing?

    • A.

      Collectors who have met training requirements

    • B.

      Immediate Supervisors (DERs, Foremans, Shift Leaders)

    • C.

      Technician or Accessioner (HHS-certified laboratory)

    • D.

      Licensed physicians (e.g. Nurse Practitioner, Doctors, Physician Assistants)

    Correct Answer
    A. Collectors who have met training requirements
    Explanation
    Only collectors that have met the training requirements of this sub-part are the only authorized persons to collect urine specimens for DOT drug testing. Immediate supervisors MAY NOT act as a collector UNLESS no other collector is available and you are permitted to do so under DOT agency drug and alcohol regulations. Under no circumstance, shall a technician or accessioner be a collector because they can link the employee with the urine specimen (lab techs and accessioners don't know the donors, they receive lab copies with only a SSN# on it, no other identifying information.) Physicians may perform drug testing so long as the meet requirements set-forth by the sub-part.

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  • 5. 

    What training requirements must a collector meet?

    • A.

      Collector must have knowledge of this part, the current "DOT Urine Specimen Collection Procedures & Guidelines." and DOT agency regulations applicable to the employers for whom they perform collections for.

    • B.

      Collector must have received qualification training relevant to the collection procedures and transmission of CCF, problem situations (Shy Bladder, Temperature out of Range), Fatal Flaws, Correctable Flaws, and general other collection troubleshooting.

    • C.

      Collector must be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the collection process, ensuring the privacy of employees being tested, ensuring the security of the specimen, and avoiding conduct or statements that could be viewed as offensive or inappropriate.

    • D.

      Collector must demonstrate proficiency in collections under this part by completing 5 consecutive error-free mock collections.

    • E.

      Collector must, no less frequently than five years, satisfactorily complete refresher training.

    • F.

      Collector must undergo error correction training.

    • G.

      Collector is responsible for maintaining documentation showing that they currently meet all requirements. This documentation is to be provided upon request to any DOT agency representatives and to employers and C/TPA (consortium or third party administrators) who are using or negotiating to use your services.

    • H.

      All of the above.

    Correct Answer
    H. All of the above.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above." This is because the question asks for the training requirements that a collector must meet, and all of the statements listed in the options are valid training requirements for a collector. These requirements include knowledge of DOT urine specimen collection procedures and regulations, qualification training for collection procedures and troubleshooting, maintaining the integrity and privacy of the collection process, demonstrating proficiency in error-free mock collections, completing refresher training every five years, undergoing error correction training, and maintaining documentation of meeting all requirements.

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  • 6. 

    What is a COC/CCF

    • A.

      Chain of Custody

    • B.

      Custody and Control Form

    • C.

      Calcified Chicken Fetus

    • D.

      Cool Otter Club

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Chain of Custody
    B. Custody and Control Form
    Explanation
    These terms are used interchangeably.

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  • 7. 

    A shy bladder is an immediate refusal.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    A shy bladder is not an immediate refusal. There are a special set of rules collectors can follow to complete the collection. REMEMBER: If the donor refuses to comply with your instructions at any time, that is considered a refusal and you'll need to make remarks as such.

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  • 8. 

    A temperature out of range is an immediate refusal.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    A temperature out of range is not an immediate refusal. There are a special set of rules collectors can follow to complete the collection. REMEMBER: If the donor refuses to comply with your instructions at any time, that is considered a refusal and you'll need to make remarks as such.

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  • 9. 

    An error that requires the collector to undergo refresher training is called a _________ flaw.

    Correct Answer
    Fatal
    Explanation
    In the drug testing world, a fatal flaw refers to a non-correctable procedural error that leads to a canceled test or unacceptable results. The collector has 5 business days to undergo the refresher training and record/documentation of that training may be requested.

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  • 10. 

    A collector has ___#__ business days to undergo refresher training after notification of a fatal flaw.

    Correct Answer
    30
    Explanation
    According to the Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines, collectors must receive refresher training within 30 business days if they are notified of a fatal flaw in their collection procedures. This requirement ensures that collectors maintain the necessary skills and knowledge to perform collections correctly and in compliance with regulations.

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  • 11. 

    A correctable collector error can be overturned with a written memorandum called an affidavit.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    An affidavit must be signed and returned by the collector who was in error or by an immediate supervisor. An affidavit must be returned within 72 hours of notification.

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  • 12. 

    A collector must complete 7 error-free mocks.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    A collector must complete 5 error-free mocks. 2 uneventful, 1 shy bladder, 1 temp out of range, 1 refusal to sign.

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  • 13. 

    A collector should undergo refresher training every ___#___ years.

    Correct Answer
    5
    Explanation
    This is different than refresher training after a fatal flaw.

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  • 14. 

    What information about the DER must the employer provide to collectors?

    • A.

      Name of DER

    • B.

      Phone Number of DER

    • C.

      Fax Number of DER

    • D.

      E-mail of DER

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Name of DER
    B. pHone Number of DER
    Explanation
    Employers should be made aware that injury and reasonable suspicion doesn't wait for business hours. After hours injury and reasonable suspicion should have a DER designated for those times after hours. They'll need to be available in case. If no DER is available after hours, make note in the remarks box on the CCF/COC.

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  • 15. 

    Where does a urine collection for a DOT drug test take place?

    • A.

      Single-toilet room with a full-length privacy door

    • B.

      Multi-stall restroom with partial-length doors

    • C.

      A van

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    All of the above are acceptable collection sites as long as they meet requirements as stated in Subpart D "Collection Sites, Forms, Equipment, and Supplies Used in DOT Urine Collections". I encourage you to read each section about each type of collection site and their individual requirements.

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  • 16. 

    An employer can use a FEDERAL CCF for a Non-DOT urine collection

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    A federal chain is always a federal chain and cannot be DEMOTED so-to-speak.

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  • 17. 

    An employer may use a FORENSIC CCF for a DOT regulated urine collection.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A Forensic CCF may be used, but should not be used as first resort. This is a correctable flaw and can be corrected by affidavit. If a Non-DOT CCF is the ONLY CCF available to perform the collection on.

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  • 18. 

    A DOT urine collection kit contains the following items:

    • A.

      Specimen Bag

    • B.

      Bottle A

    • C.

      Bottle B

    • D.

      Urine Collection Cup with volume markings and temperature strip

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
    Explanation
    NOTE: Specimen bag CANNOT be ziplocked. It must be sealed with tamper evident adhesive. The bag must also contain an absorbent pad in case the specimen bottles break in transit. BOTTLE A must have 30 mL and BOTTLE B must have 15 mL. The cup registers specimen temperature in between 90-100°F. Anything above or below this range is considered a temperature out of range.

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  • 19. 

    When an donor arrives for testing, it is advised that we begin the testing without undue delay (Immediately).

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    In fact, the donor should not even begin to drink water or have any sort of in-take prior to his/her first attempt at providing a specimen.

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  • 20. 

    If a driver who has been sent to our facility for post-accident testing and treatment it's alright to delay the treatment and begin with the drug test.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    NEVER delay the treatment of an injured employee.

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  • 21. 

    When directing a donor to remove the contents of his/her pockets you can direct them to remove outer clothing. Which of the following options are considered "outer clothing".

    • A.

      Coveralls

    • B.

      Jacket

    • C.

      Shirts

    • D.

      Panets

    • E.

      Coat

    • F.

      Hat

    • G.

      Underwear

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Coveralls
    B. Jacket
    E. Coat
    F. Hat
    Explanation
    The options that are considered "outer clothing" are coveralls, jacket, coat, and hat. Outer clothing refers to the garments that are worn over the undergarments and are typically meant to provide protection or insulation from the environment. Coveralls, jackets, coats, and hats are all examples of outerwear that are worn on top of other clothing items.

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  • 22. 

    You must never direct a donor to remove any other clothing other than outer clothing.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because as a donor, you should only be asked to remove your outer clothing during a donation process. This is to ensure privacy and modesty for the donor. Removing any other clothing would be unnecessary and inappropriate.

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  • 23. 

    If a donor asks you for a receipt of the belongings he/she has left with you you must provide them one.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Use of lock box is recommended.

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  • 24. 

    A donor must comply with your request to empty his/her pockets, but once your observation is made as the collector and you've determined that nothing they've presented could possibly be an adulterant, they may pick up their belongings and enter the collection area to provide their specimen.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    As the collector signing the CCF, you're taking complete responsibility for following all rules and regulations for completing the entire drug testing collection. This includes this step. You do not need to make any remarks that you allowed him/her to keep their belongings before entering the restroom. You've already verified nothing they had could've been used as an adulterant in the testing process.

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  • 25. 

    A donor has ______ minutes to provide a specimen to you as the collector once they enter the collection area.

    Correct Answer
    40
    Explanation
    A donor has 40 minutes to provide a specimen to you as the collector once they enter the collection area. This timeframe is typical for urine drug testing procedures to ensure that the specimen is provided in a timely manner and under conditions that minimize the possibility of tampering or contamination.

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  • 26. 

    An observed collection takes place IMMEDIATELY after which of the following:

    • A.

      Shy Bladder

    • B.

      Shy Lung

    • C.

      Temperature Out of Range

    • D.

      Shy Kidney

    Correct Answer
    C. Temperature Out of Range
    Explanation
    An observed collection takes place immediately after the temperature goes out of range. This suggests that the collection process is closely monitored and any deviation from the acceptable temperature range prompts an immediate action to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the collection.

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  • 27. 

    An OBSERVED collection must be performed by a same-gender collector.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    ALWAYS. Unless the collection is "Monitored" by a licensed medical professional. "NP, MD, PA"

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  • 28. 

    All DOT regulated urine specimen collections must be SPLIT SPECIMENS

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    That means BOTTLE A & BOTTLE B. Sealed.

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  • 29. 

    You must discard leftover urine once the minimum volume of 45 mL has been met.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Before discarding, leftover can be used for clinical testing i.e. DOT Physical UA.

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  • 30. 

    Your company name-tag is sufficient ID to perform collections should a donor ask to see some ID.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    As long as it's your name-tag.

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  • 31. 

    Who's the best boss you've ever had?

    • A.

      Henry

    • B.

      Henry

    • C.

      Henry

    • D.

      Henry

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Henry
    B. Henry
    C. Henry
    D. Henry
    Explanation
    Henry.

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