RA 9165 - COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUG ACT Flashcards

1
Q

What is the RA repealed by this law?

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RA 6425: Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972

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RA 9165 is amended by which RA? When?

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RA 10640 (JUL 15 2014)

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3
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When is RA 9165 implemented?

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June 7, 2002

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4
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Act of introducing any dangerous drug into the body of any person, with or without his/her knowledge, by injection, inhalation, ingestion or other means

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Administer

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Refers to the professional who performs the drug testing.

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Analyst

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6
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Who are the certified drug analysts?

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○ Medical Technologist
○ Chemist
○ Chemical Engineer
○ Pharmacist

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7
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Person who is authorized to collect specimen from the client to secure and prevent alteration of Urine specimen.

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Authorized Specimen Collector

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Any facility used for the illegal manufacture of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical;

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Clandestine Laboratory

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The procedure to account for each specimen by tracking the handling and storage from point of collection to final disposal.

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Chain of Custody

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10
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The form used to document the procedures from the time of collection until receipt by the laboratory.

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Chain of Custody Form

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11
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What are the most common drugs tested in the screening laboratory?

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Methamphetamine (shabu) and Tetrahydrocannabinol (marijuana)

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12
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What are the other parameters that are tested in a screening laboratory?

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○ Ecstasy
○ Opium
○ Cocaine

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13
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Agency that will remain focus on remaining a drug-free community supporting the former president’s campaign against illegal drugs

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Dangerous Drugs Board

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14
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National Reference Laboratory for environmental and Occupational Health, Toxicology and Micronutrient assay

A

East Avenue Medical Center

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15
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A rapid test performed to establish potential/presumptive positive result

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Screening Test

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16
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T/F: A screening test is quantitative

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F; Qualitative

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An analytical test using a device, tool or equipment with a different chemical or physical principle that is more specific which will validate and confirm the result of the screening test.

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Confirmatory Test

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18
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Refers to the body fluid that is collected from a person

A

Specimen

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19
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What is the most commonly collected specimen for drug testing?

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Urine

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20
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Classifications of Drug testing Laboratories in terms of ownership:

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Government and Private

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21
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Classifications of Drug testing Laboratories in terms of institutional character:

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Institutional based and freestanding

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Classifications of Drug testing Laboratories in terms of Service Capability:

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Screening laboratory and Confirmatory Laboratory

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23
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Who undergo Mandatory Drug Testing?

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● Applicants for Firearms License
● Officers and members of the military, police and other law
enforcements
● Candidates for Public Office
● Persons charged before the prosecutor’s office with criminal
charge offense having an impossible penalty of
imprisonment of not less than 6 years and 1 day
● Persons apprehended for the violations of this act

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24
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Who undergo Random Drug Testing?

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● Students of Secondary or Tertiary schools
● Officers and employee of public and private and private
offices whether domestic or overseas

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25
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How many sqm in floor area should a Screening Laboratory have?

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20 sqm

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26
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The work area of a screening laboratory must be atleast how many sqm?

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10 sqm with exhaust fan, sink, storage cabinet, and a refrigerator.

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How many sqm in floor area should a Confirmatory Laboratory have?

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60 sqm

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28
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The clinical work area in a confirmatory laboratory must have how many sqm?

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30 sqm with exhaust fan, sink, stock room and instrumentation room.

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29
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How many clients shall the premises of a laboratory accommodate?

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At least 5 clients at a time

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30
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Who is the headship of the laboratory?

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A licensed Physician certified in Clinical Pathology by the Philippine Board of Pathology

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If a licensed Physician certified in Clinical Pathology by the Philippine Board of Pathology is not available, who shall be the headship of the lab?

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a licensed physician with training in Clinical Laboratory Management.

32
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is the only laboratory where a
medical technologist can be a head.

A

Drug testing laboratory

33
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A licensed chemist can be the headship of the lab given that they have:

A

at least Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or branch of chemistry with at least 2 years experience in analytical chemistry.

34
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Personnel for screening laboratory

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full time Medical Technologist, Chemist, Pharmacist, and Chemical Engineer with appropriate training in screening procedures for dangerous drugs

35
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Personnel for Confirmatory laboratory

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full time Medical Technologist, Chemist, Pharmacist and Chemical Engineer who has completed an extensive appropriate training in chromatography, spectroscopy. The analyst must pass the proficiency test.

36
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The Laboratory shall have access to a ____________ for the authentication of results.

A

Application Service Provider

37
Q

Who license and accredit drug testing centers?

A

DOH

38
Q

What is the minimum required information for the chain of custody?

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○ Information identifying the specimen
○ Date and time of the specimen
○ Name of the testing laboratory
○ Name of the signatures of all individuals who had custody of the samples during the collection process

39
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Report pertaining to specimens for laboratory report shall be kept by the testing laboratory for a minimum period of how many years?

A

1 year

40
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Negative specimens can be stored for how long?

A

Minimum of 5 days

41
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Positive but not challenged specimens can be stored for how long?

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15 days

42
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If there is a question, issue, or challenge, the specimens can be stored for how long?

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1 year

43
Q

Infectious waste such as gauze pad contaminated with urine

A

Yellow

44
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Biodegradable waste (food waste, paper)

A

Green

45
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Non-biodegradable waste (plastic, office supply
waste)

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Black

46
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For screening, the test result must be reported as?

A

Positive or Negative

47
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For Confirmatory, the test result shall report the?

A

analyte and the concentration

48
Q

How many copies of the laboratory report shall be produced?

A

2 copies

○ 1 copy for the client
○ 1 copy must be forwarded to DOH and must include the membrane or wrapper of the drug test kit.

49
Q

The results of proficiency testing must sent back to NRL how many weeks?

A

3 weeks

50
Q

T/F: Failure to pass the proficiency testing shall be given another chance, failure to pass the second one shall result in revocation of its license and accreditation.

A

T

51
Q

T/F: a negative drug test result indicates an absence of a line, and a positive result is a presence of a line.

A

F;
Negative - presence
Positive - absence

52
Q

How many lines will show up if an individual is positive for either of the two drugs?

A

1 line

53
Q

How many lines will show up if an individual is positive for both drugs?

A

No line

54
Q

How many years will a drug certificate be valid for?

A

1 year

55
Q

How much is the service fee for private hospitals/free standing labs

A

300 php

56
Q

How much is the service fee for public hospitals?

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250

57
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What is the content of licensure to operate?

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● Name of the owner
● Head of the Laboratory
● Procedures and Specialty
● Validity Report
● Signature of the Bureau or CHD Director

58
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How many years is the validity of lto for screening labs?

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1 year

59
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How many years is the validity of lto for confirmatory labs?

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2 years

60
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How many days shall the renewal of LTO/COA be filled

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90 days or 3 months before the expiration of license and not within the day of the deadline

61
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T/F: The bureau or the CHD may conduct a visit on the site (Laboratory) unannounced.

A

T

62
Q

License/accreditation shall be granted in accordance with the prescribed requirement of which government agency?

A

DOH

63
Q

A license/accreditation that is not renewed on the expiry date shall be considered what?

A

Lapsed or Cancelled

64
Q

Any change in management name or ownership, floor plan, reliever, equipment, etc shall be reported to the DOH via?

A

BHFS

65
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Penalty of any person authorized, licensed or accredited who issues false or fraudulent drug test results knowingly, willfully, or through gross negligence

A

○ Imprisonment: 6 years and 1 day to 12 years AND
○ Fine: Php 100,000.00 to Php 500,000.00
○ Additional penalties: revocation of license to practice / closure of drug testing center

66
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T/F: A laboratory whose certificate of accreditation has been revoked may reapply for the issuance of a new one

A

T, upon compliance with the requirements established hereunder and/or the correction of the deficiency or violation.

67
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How long shall preventive suspension be done?

A

Not more than 60 days

68
Q

Gold standard for confirmatory tests

A

Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry

69
Q

Platinum standard for confirmatory tests

A

Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry

70
Q

When was RA 9165 approved?

A

January 23, 2002

71
Q

Who is the president that signed RA 9165 into law?

A

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

72
Q

How many sections does RA 9165 have?

A

102 sections

73
Q

Also known as the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act of 2013

A

RA 10586

74
Q

An act to further strengthen the anti-drug campaign of the government

A

RA 10640

75
Q

Who was the president that signed RA 10640 into law?

A

Benigno S. Aquino III

76
Q

shall issue the necessary guidelines on the IRR for the purpose in consultation with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and relevant sectors to curb increasing drug cases.

A

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)