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Drug Influence Evaluation Practice: Test Administration & Procedures

This session provides hands-on practice in administering selected portions of the drug influence evaluation battery, documenting results, and describing evaluation procedures. Participants work in teams, taking turns conducting exams, coaching, and critiquing.

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Drug Influence Evaluation Practice: Test Administration & Procedures

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  1. Session 27 90 Minutes Practice: Test Administration

  2. Learning Objectives • Administer selected portions of the battery of examinations that constitute the drug influence evaluation • Describe the evaluation procedures • Document the results of the examinations

  3. Procedures for this Session • Participants will work in teams • At any given time, one member will be conducting and recording exams of the other member • The third member of the team will coach and critique the conducting member • Participants take turns performing each role

  4. Hands-On Practice

  5. Drug Influence Evaluation • Begin with the Preliminary Examination • Ask all of the prescribed questions • Conduct the initial check of the eyes • Check the pulse for the first time

  6. Drug Influence Evaluation (Cont.) • Conduct the test of Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus, Vertical Gaze Nystagmus and Lack of Convergence • Administer the four divided attention psychophysical tests • Check the vital signs

  7. Dark Room Examinations • Conduct the dark room examinations • Check for muscle tone • Examine the participant (subject’s) neck, arms, and ankles for signs of injection • Check the pulse for the third time

  8. QUESTIONS?

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