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This document provides detailed instructions for law enforcement officers on the use of the Blood Alcohol/Drug Specimen Collection Kit, including steps for kit handling, blood collection procedures, completion of the Blood Test Officer’s Affidavit, and mailing the specimens to the OSBI laboratory.

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1. Gather all necessary materials, including collection tubes, labels, gloves, and a sharps disposal container.
2. Verify the identity of the individual providing the specimen, using a valid ID.
3. Explain the collection process to the individual to ensure they understand what will happen.
4. Wash your hands and put on gloves to maintain a sterile environment.
5. Choose an appropriate venipuncture site, usually in the antecubital area of the arm.
6. Clean the chosen area with an antiseptic wipe, using a circular motion from the center outward.
7. Allow the area to dry completely before proceeding.
8. Insert the needle into the vein at a 15-30 degree angle and collect the blood into the designated tubes.
9. Once enough blood has been collected, remove the needle and apply pressure with a sterile gauze pad.
10. Label the collection tubes with the individual's information, date, and time of collection.
11. Properly dispose of the used needle and gloves in the sharps container.
12. Document the collection process, ensuring all information is recorded accurately.

Who needs blood alcoholdrug specimen collection?

1. Individuals involved in legal cases, such as DUI or criminal investigations.
2. Patients undergoing treatment for substance abuse.
3. Individuals involved in workplace testing for compliance with company policies.
4. Accident victims where drug or alcohol use is suspected.
5. Medical practitioners needing information for emergency care decisions.

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What is blood alcohol/drug specimen collection?

Blood alcohol/drug specimen collection is the process of obtaining a blood sample from an individual to analyze for the presence of alcohol and drugs in the bloodstream.

Who is required to file blood alcohol/drug specimen collection?

Typically, law enforcement officers, medical professionals, or employers may be required to file blood alcohol/drug specimen collections when there's suspected impairment, during medical examinations, or as part of workplace drug testing policies.

How to fill out blood alcohol/drug specimen collection?

To fill out a blood alcohol/drug specimen collection, one must accurately complete the chain of custody form and any associated paperwork, ensuring to include details such as the donor's information, time of collection, and the type of tests requested.

What is the purpose of blood alcohol/drug specimen collection?

The purpose of blood alcohol/drug specimen collection is to accurately measure levels of alcohol and drugs in a person's system, which can be used for medical evaluation, legal evidence, or compliance with workplace policies.

What information must be reported on blood alcohol/drug specimen collection?

Information that must be reported includes the individual's identification details, the date and time of collection, the collector's information, test types requested, and results of the analysis, along with a clear chain of custody.