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How to Guide. In the correct completion of the new Urine Toxicology Service Request Form- RANDOM Testing. Contents. The New UTSR RANDOM Testing Form Step 1: Barcode, Date Sampled, Collected At. Three possible results to expect Step 2: Drugs to be returned with a Confirmation result

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  1. How to Guide In the correct completion of the new Urine Toxicology Service Request Form- RANDOM Testing

  2. Contents • The New UTSR RANDOM Testing Form • Step 1: Barcode, Date Sampled, Collected At. • Three possible results to expect • Step 2: Drugs to be returned with a Confirmation result • Step 2: Example • Step 3: Standard Immunoassay Screen • Step 3: Example • Other mandatory Forms to be completed • Drug Test Custodial Target/ Random • Chain of Custody Form • Further Information

  3. The New UTSR RANDOM Testing Form

  4. A B C Step 1: Barcode, Date Sampled, Collected At A: Affix Barcodes provided(yellow sticker) C: Collected At= Centre where sample is being taken and type of centre B: Date Sample= Date that sample is taken from the prisoner

  5. Three possible results to expect… • Valid Urine- Negative to all substances • Adulterated Sample- the urine does not reach the required temp. and/or the Adulteration strip indicates adulteration • Valid urine – positive to known drug/s

  6. Step 2: Drugs to be returned with a Confirmation result After the prisoner has provided his/her sample, it is important to wait until the substance strips have provided a result. If the prisoner is positive for 1-3 individual substances, tick the boxes that coincide with the cup result.

  7. Amphetamines (AMP), Cannabis (THC), and Buprenorphine (BUP) Step 2: Example For example, the prisoner returns a positive result for; NB: Creatinine is a mandatory test

  8. Step 3: Standard Immunoassay Screen In the instance that the cup is faulty (eg, cup shows nil temperature, adulteration strip shows nil result or the substance strips show nil result), sample adulteration is suspected OR the prisoner has tested positive for ALL substances, a standard immunoassay screen should be requested.

  9. Step 3: Example In the instance that the prisoner is positive to all substances, including Buprenorphine (BUP)…the form should be completed as shown…

  10. Other Mandatory Forms to be Completed • Drug Test Custodial Target/Random • Chain of Custody NB: To access above forms, click the above links

  11. Drug Test Custodial Target/Random This form is returned to the Intelligence Section at the Centre

  12. Chain of Custody This form is sent with the sample to the lab

  13. Further Information • For further Substance Testing information, please refer to the Intranet Substance Testing Procedure- http://intranet/dcs3/pp/ofm/pro/ofmprosubtstrantar.shtml • A Urine Testing Procedure PowerPoint is also available on the Intranet under the above procedure.

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