DRE PRACTICE SOLUTION STUDY
PAPER GUARANTEED TO PASS
2026
‣ The Autonomic Nervous Sub-System has sympathetic nerves and
_______ nerves? Answer: Parasympathetic
‣ The technical term for constricted pupils is? Answer: Miosis
‣ You examine a subject that is under the combined influence of PCP
and Cocaine and you observe that the subject exhibits HGN. This is an
example of what type of effect? Answer: Overlapping Effect
‣ Does Valium cause HGN? Answer: Yes
‣ Adderall is an example of what drug category? Answer: CNS
Stimulants
‣ Where does a DRE ALWAYS check the pulse rate at? Answer: Left
radial
‣ What is Cocaine used for that Amphetamines are not? Answer:
Anesthesia
,‣ The gap between the two nerve cells is called the? Answer: Synapse
‣ How many validated clues have been established for the Modified
Romberg Balance Test? Answer: No clues have been established for this
test
‣ How many validated clues have been established for the Walk and
Turn test? Answer: Four
‣ What is the DRE average rage for pupil size in room light? Answer:
2.5mm-5.0mm
‣ The drug __________ is an example of a Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic.
Answer: Demerol
‣ The drug _________ is an example of an anti-anxiety tranquilizer.
Answer: Xanax
‣ What is the lower number called on a blood pressure measurement?
Answer: Diastolic
‣ DXM is found under which category in the matrix? Answer:
Dissociative Anesthetics
‣ What effect is exhibited is a subject is under the influence of PCP and
Marijuana and the pulse rate is 102 bpm. Answer: Additive Effect
, ‣ Do any sub-categories of Narcotic Analgesics normally cause an
elevated body temperature? Answer: No
‣ What is the DRE average range of an adult pulse rate? Answer: 60-90
bpm
‣ What is the technical term for an abnormally rapid heart rate? Answer:
Tachycardia
‣ What percentage of drivers tested positive for at least one drug in the
2013-2014 National Roadside Survey of Alcohol and Drug Use by
Drivers Study? Answer: 20%
‣ "Crank" is a common street name for? Answer: Methamphetamine
‣ What was the first DRE laboratory validation study? Answer: John
Hopkins Study
‣ What is it called when someone ingests drugs from two or more drug
categories? Answer: Polydrug use
‣ What percentage of the subjects examined in the Los Angeles Field
Validation Study were found to have more than one drug in their
system? Answer: 70%
PAPER GUARANTEED TO PASS
2026
‣ The Autonomic Nervous Sub-System has sympathetic nerves and
_______ nerves? Answer: Parasympathetic
‣ The technical term for constricted pupils is? Answer: Miosis
‣ You examine a subject that is under the combined influence of PCP
and Cocaine and you observe that the subject exhibits HGN. This is an
example of what type of effect? Answer: Overlapping Effect
‣ Does Valium cause HGN? Answer: Yes
‣ Adderall is an example of what drug category? Answer: CNS
Stimulants
‣ Where does a DRE ALWAYS check the pulse rate at? Answer: Left
radial
‣ What is Cocaine used for that Amphetamines are not? Answer:
Anesthesia
,‣ The gap between the two nerve cells is called the? Answer: Synapse
‣ How many validated clues have been established for the Modified
Romberg Balance Test? Answer: No clues have been established for this
test
‣ How many validated clues have been established for the Walk and
Turn test? Answer: Four
‣ What is the DRE average rage for pupil size in room light? Answer:
2.5mm-5.0mm
‣ The drug __________ is an example of a Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic.
Answer: Demerol
‣ The drug _________ is an example of an anti-anxiety tranquilizer.
Answer: Xanax
‣ What is the lower number called on a blood pressure measurement?
Answer: Diastolic
‣ DXM is found under which category in the matrix? Answer:
Dissociative Anesthetics
‣ What effect is exhibited is a subject is under the influence of PCP and
Marijuana and the pulse rate is 102 bpm. Answer: Additive Effect
, ‣ Do any sub-categories of Narcotic Analgesics normally cause an
elevated body temperature? Answer: No
‣ What is the DRE average range of an adult pulse rate? Answer: 60-90
bpm
‣ What is the technical term for an abnormally rapid heart rate? Answer:
Tachycardia
‣ What percentage of drivers tested positive for at least one drug in the
2013-2014 National Roadside Survey of Alcohol and Drug Use by
Drivers Study? Answer: 20%
‣ "Crank" is a common street name for? Answer: Methamphetamine
‣ What was the first DRE laboratory validation study? Answer: John
Hopkins Study
‣ What is it called when someone ingests drugs from two or more drug
categories? Answer: Polydrug use
‣ What percentage of the subjects examined in the Los Angeles Field
Validation Study were found to have more than one drug in their
system? Answer: 70%
