What is a drug? correct answers Any substance that, when taken into the human body, can impair
the ability of the person to operate a vehicle safely.
A study in California showed what age of male drivers were killed in crashes in the early 1980's
and what percent tested positive for drugs other than alcohol correct answers Ages 15 to 34 and
51%
Maryland Shock Trauma Center Study (1985-1986) states what percent of drivers treated had
used marijuana prior to their crashes? correct answers 32%
University of Tennessee study (1988) states that what percent of drivers treated had drugs other
than alcohol in them? correct answers 40%
In 2015 Nation Wide Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) annual report file, what percent
of the fatally injured drivers were tested for drugs? correct answers 57.0%
What is the mixing of senses called? correct answers Synesthesia
Being under the influence of two or more drugs is? correct answers Polydrug Use
Being under the influence of drugs from two or more drug categories is? correct answers
Polycategory Use
In 2020, 37.3 million Americans aged ____ years or older were current illicit drug users. With
______________ being the most common. correct answers 12 and Marijuana
11.8 million people aged ____ years and older admitted to driving under the influence of illicit
drugs in the past year? correct answers 12
,What are the seven drug categories? correct answers CNS depressants, CSN stimulants,
Hallucinogens, Dissociative Anesthetics, Narcotic Analgesics, Inhalants, Cannabis.
To which category does alcohol belong to? correct answers CNS depressants
To which category does cocaine belong? correct answers CNS stimulant
What is a speedball? correct answers cocaine and heroin
In the 2013-2014 National Roadside Survey of Alcohol and Drug Use by Drivers Study,
approximately ____ percent of drivers tested positive for at least one drug. correct answers 15
The DRE process evolved into what is essentially a three-part determination. First? correct
answers It establishes the subject is impaired and verifies his or her alcohol level is not consisted
with the degree of impairment that is evident.
The DRE process evolved into what is essentially a three-part determination. Second? correct
answers It uses evaluation procedures to determine whether the impairment may stem from
illness or injury requiring medical attention or is drug related.
The DRE process evolved into what is essentially a three-part determination. Third? correct
answers It uses evaluation procedures to determine what category (or categories) of drugs are the
likely cause of the impairment.
The entire evaluation process is ______________ which means it is administered the same way
to all subjects and administered the same way by all officers. correct answers Standardized
The laboratory evaluation took place where? correct answers John Hopkins University in
Maryland
, The Frye Standard is? correct answers The traditional test for admissibility of "new" scientific
evidence.
In Daubert, courts serve as a __________ for all scientific evidence. correct answers Gatekeeper.
What was the landmark State Supreme Court case that upheld the use of HGN as evidence of
impairment? correct answers Arizona vs. Blake
Room Light correct answers 2.5mm-5.0mm
Near Total Darkness correct answers 5.0-8.5mm
Direct Light correct answers 2.0-4.5mm
The _______ artery is the only artery that carries de-oxygenated blood correct answers
Pulmonary
The ______ vein is the only vein that carries blood rich in oxygen correct answers Pulmonary
Vein
Heart rate is the? correct answers number of beats per minute
DRE Average PULSE range? correct answers 60 - 90
DRE average Systolic blood pressure? correct answers 120-140
DRE average Diastolic blood pressure? correct answers 70-90