DRE Final Study Guide - Questions With Expert
Solutions
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 Answer - 22%
which of the following is not a component (part) of the
sphygmomanometer? Correct Answer - diaphragm
Sympathomimetic drugs artificially cause the transmission of
messages that produce _____ blood pressure and pulse rate Correct
Answer - elevated
The pulmonary artery is unique because it is the only artery that?
Correct Answer - carries blood depleted of oxygen
The first DRE laboratory validation study was the ? Correct
Answer - johns hopkins study
The afferent nerves are also known as the _______ nerves Correct
Answer - sensory
The gap between the two nerve cells is called the ______ Correct
Answer - synapse
Amphetamines produce the same effects as cocaine with the
exception of ? Correct Answer - anesthesia
The drug _______ is an example of a synthetic narcotic analgesic?
Correct Answer - demerol
, What year did the LAPD recognize the DRE program? Correct
Answer - 1979
In the los angeles field validation study. slightly more than what
percentage of the subjects examined were found to have more than
one drug in their system? Correct Answer - 70% (72%)
The technical term for an abnormally fast rapid heart rate is ?
Correct Answer - tachycardia
The diameters of the pupilometers circles/semi circles are indicated
in ? Correct Answer - millimeters
The autonomic nervous system has sympathetic nerves and ______
nerves Correct Answer - parasympathetic
Average pupil sizes? Correct Answer - room light : 2.5mm---
5.0mm (4.0)
near total darkness : 5.0mm---8.5mm (6.5)
direct light: 2.0mm---4.5mm (3.0)
What are the DIDC drug categories? Correct Answer - cns
depressants, inhalants, dissociative anesthetics, cannabis
what are DID drug categories? Correct Answer - cns
depressants, inhalants, dissociative anesthetics
What is the overlapping effect ? Correct Answer - If one drug
affects a particular indicator of impairment, and the other drug has
no effect on the indictor, the combination of those 2 drugs will affect
the indicator, in the same way as the first drug alone.
Action(hgn) + no action(no hgn) = action (hgn)
Solutions
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 Answer - 22%
which of the following is not a component (part) of the
sphygmomanometer? Correct Answer - diaphragm
Sympathomimetic drugs artificially cause the transmission of
messages that produce _____ blood pressure and pulse rate Correct
Answer - elevated
The pulmonary artery is unique because it is the only artery that?
Correct Answer - carries blood depleted of oxygen
The first DRE laboratory validation study was the ? Correct
Answer - johns hopkins study
The afferent nerves are also known as the _______ nerves Correct
Answer - sensory
The gap between the two nerve cells is called the ______ Correct
Answer - synapse
Amphetamines produce the same effects as cocaine with the
exception of ? Correct Answer - anesthesia
The drug _______ is an example of a synthetic narcotic analgesic?
Correct Answer - demerol
, What year did the LAPD recognize the DRE program? Correct
Answer - 1979
In the los angeles field validation study. slightly more than what
percentage of the subjects examined were found to have more than
one drug in their system? Correct Answer - 70% (72%)
The technical term for an abnormally fast rapid heart rate is ?
Correct Answer - tachycardia
The diameters of the pupilometers circles/semi circles are indicated
in ? Correct Answer - millimeters
The autonomic nervous system has sympathetic nerves and ______
nerves Correct Answer - parasympathetic
Average pupil sizes? Correct Answer - room light : 2.5mm---
5.0mm (4.0)
near total darkness : 5.0mm---8.5mm (6.5)
direct light: 2.0mm---4.5mm (3.0)
What are the DIDC drug categories? Correct Answer - cns
depressants, inhalants, dissociative anesthetics, cannabis
what are DID drug categories? Correct Answer - cns
depressants, inhalants, dissociative anesthetics
What is the overlapping effect ? Correct Answer - If one drug
affects a particular indicator of impairment, and the other drug has
no effect on the indictor, the combination of those 2 drugs will affect
the indicator, in the same way as the first drug alone.
Action(hgn) + no action(no hgn) = action (hgn)
