Drug Testing - Procedures and the Importance of a Medical Review Officer [181]
Date: Thursday, March 10, 2016
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Speakers:
   Michael Kelley, Senior Medical Director OhioHealth Neighborhood Care, OhioHealth

Track: Drug-Free Workplace
Secondary Track: Medical
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: Intermediate

Description:

This session provides information about the types of drug tests such as quick saliva, urinalysis, hair, etc., testing methods and protocols, different drug panels, and cut-off levels and what they mean. The presenter discusses the importance of a medical review officer along with how he or she determines a positive versus negative test result on prescription drugs.



Learning Objectives:
1. List the different types of drug tests available and how they are utilized; 2. Explain the importance of a medical review officer and the procedures used; 3. Recall the procedures of drug testing; and 4. Describe how a medical review officer determines the difference between a negative and positive test on prescription drugs.

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  HRCI: 1
  CCM: 1
  RN: 1
  BELTSS: 1
  Chemical Dependency: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1

File & Handouts:
181 Drug Testing Procedures and the importance of an MRO


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