DRE FINAL KNOWLEDGE
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS SET TESTED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● The Efferent Nerves are also known as the ____ nerves.
A. sensory
B. sympathetic
C. parasympathetic
D. motor
E. autotrophic
Answer: D.
●● In a blood pressure measurement, the higher number is the _____
pressure.
A. subordinate
B. diatonic
C. isobaric
D. carotid
E. systolic
Answer: E.
,●● Piloerection is most likely to be observed in a subject under the
influence of _____.
A. Hashish
B. LSD
C. Crack
D. PCP
E. Heroin
Answer: B
●● The drug Adderall is ______________
A. CNS Depressant
B. analog of PCP
C. Hallucinogen
D. synthetic form of THC
E. CNS Stimulant
Answer: E
●● When examining a drug-impaired subject who is tolerant to the
effects of the specific drug, the DRE is most likely to observe
___________
A. no clinical or psychophysical signs of impairment.
B. psychophysical signs of impairment
C. clinical and psychophysical signs of impairment.
,D. psychological signs of impairment
E. clinical signs of impairment.
Answer: E.
●● Which of the following drugs do NOT cause nystagmus?
A. Secobarbital
B. Marijuana
C. Librium
D. PCP
E. Alcohol
Answer: B
●● A subject who has taken a hallucinogenic drug may display
synesthesia which is ____
A. an increase in blood pressure
B. a state of excitement
C. a mixing of sensory modes.
D. a sign of paranoia
E. a blurring of vision.
Answer: C
, ●● You examine a subject who exhibits all of the following : HGN,
miosis, bradycardia, hypotension, and ptosis. These signs would be most
compatible with a combination of _______.
A. secobarbital and codeine.
B. Librium and Alcohol
C. Ritalin and Demerol
D. Ketamine and Methaqualone.
E. Cannabis and Heroin.
Answer: A
●● The part of the nerve cells that sends the neurotransmitter is the
_______.
A. neuron.
B. axon
C. dendrite
D. synapse
E. nucleus.
Answer: B
●● What formula expresses the approximate statistical relationship with
blood alcohol concentration and nystagmus onset angle?
A. BAC - 50 = Angle of onset.
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS SET TESTED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● The Efferent Nerves are also known as the ____ nerves.
A. sensory
B. sympathetic
C. parasympathetic
D. motor
E. autotrophic
Answer: D.
●● In a blood pressure measurement, the higher number is the _____
pressure.
A. subordinate
B. diatonic
C. isobaric
D. carotid
E. systolic
Answer: E.
,●● Piloerection is most likely to be observed in a subject under the
influence of _____.
A. Hashish
B. LSD
C. Crack
D. PCP
E. Heroin
Answer: B
●● The drug Adderall is ______________
A. CNS Depressant
B. analog of PCP
C. Hallucinogen
D. synthetic form of THC
E. CNS Stimulant
Answer: E
●● When examining a drug-impaired subject who is tolerant to the
effects of the specific drug, the DRE is most likely to observe
___________
A. no clinical or psychophysical signs of impairment.
B. psychophysical signs of impairment
C. clinical and psychophysical signs of impairment.
,D. psychological signs of impairment
E. clinical signs of impairment.
Answer: E.
●● Which of the following drugs do NOT cause nystagmus?
A. Secobarbital
B. Marijuana
C. Librium
D. PCP
E. Alcohol
Answer: B
●● A subject who has taken a hallucinogenic drug may display
synesthesia which is ____
A. an increase in blood pressure
B. a state of excitement
C. a mixing of sensory modes.
D. a sign of paranoia
E. a blurring of vision.
Answer: C
, ●● You examine a subject who exhibits all of the following : HGN,
miosis, bradycardia, hypotension, and ptosis. These signs would be most
compatible with a combination of _______.
A. secobarbital and codeine.
B. Librium and Alcohol
C. Ritalin and Demerol
D. Ketamine and Methaqualone.
E. Cannabis and Heroin.
Answer: A
●● The part of the nerve cells that sends the neurotransmitter is the
_______.
A. neuron.
B. axon
C. dendrite
D. synapse
E. nucleus.
Answer: B
●● What formula expresses the approximate statistical relationship with
blood alcohol concentration and nystagmus onset angle?
A. BAC - 50 = Angle of onset.