AAMRO EXAM REVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
NEW MODIFIED EXAM LATEST UPDATE
What is being tested for in the split specimen?
Tests for whatever was confirmed positive in Bottle A
Can/should the split specimen test be done at the same laboratory as the
first test?
No. Sent to a 2nd lab
What if 2nd lab fails to reconfirm?
Run SVT
Send to a third lab
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,If drug test is (+) Codeine and (+) THC and the donor has a RX for
codeine, how does the MRO proceed?
Test is negative for codeine
Split can be ordered for THC but not codeine
What information can be released to the donor?
Any tests from MRO
Lab package
SAP evaluation report
NOT SAP Follow up plan
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Under what circumstances may the MRO report a positive test to the
employer without first having spoken with the donor?
1. You may verify a test result as a positive or refusal to test, as
applicable, if the employee expressly declines the opportunity to
discuss the test with you.
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Under what circumstances may the MRO report a positive test to the
employer without first having spoken with the donor?
2. If the DER has successfully made and documented a contact with
the employee and instructed the employee to contact, you and more
than 72 hours have passed since the time the DER contacted the
employee.
3/3
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, Under what circumstances may the MRO report a positive test to the
employer without first having spoken with the donor?
3. If neither you nor the DER, after making and documenting all
reasonable efforts, has been able to contact the employee within ten
days of the date on which the MRO receives the confirmed test result
from the laboratory.
What are the consequences of a positive test?
Remove the employee involved from performing safety-sensitive
functions
What steps must a driver take before he/she may return to work?
1. Negative Return-to-work test
2. SAP determines completed education or treatment
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
NEW MODIFIED EXAM LATEST UPDATE
What is being tested for in the split specimen?
Tests for whatever was confirmed positive in Bottle A
Can/should the split specimen test be done at the same laboratory as the
first test?
No. Sent to a 2nd lab
What if 2nd lab fails to reconfirm?
Run SVT
Send to a third lab
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,If drug test is (+) Codeine and (+) THC and the donor has a RX for
codeine, how does the MRO proceed?
Test is negative for codeine
Split can be ordered for THC but not codeine
What information can be released to the donor?
Any tests from MRO
Lab package
SAP evaluation report
NOT SAP Follow up plan
Page | 2
,1/3
Under what circumstances may the MRO report a positive test to the
employer without first having spoken with the donor?
1. You may verify a test result as a positive or refusal to test, as
applicable, if the employee expressly declines the opportunity to
discuss the test with you.
2/3
Under what circumstances may the MRO report a positive test to the
employer without first having spoken with the donor?
2. If the DER has successfully made and documented a contact with
the employee and instructed the employee to contact, you and more
than 72 hours have passed since the time the DER contacted the
employee.
3/3
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, Under what circumstances may the MRO report a positive test to the
employer without first having spoken with the donor?
3. If neither you nor the DER, after making and documenting all
reasonable efforts, has been able to contact the employee within ten
days of the date on which the MRO receives the confirmed test result
from the laboratory.
What are the consequences of a positive test?
Remove the employee involved from performing safety-sensitive
functions
What steps must a driver take before he/she may return to work?
1. Negative Return-to-work test
2. SAP determines completed education or treatment
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