Name: Scott Grier

Theme: Forensic Toxicology

OPTION LIST

A

Barbiturates

I

Stool sample

B

Benzodiazepines

J

Thin layer chromatography

C

Blood sample

K

Urine sample

D

Drugs of abuse (DOA)

L

  

E

Immunoassay

M

  

F

Liquid chromatography

N

  

G

Liver sample

O

  

H

Paracetamol

P

  

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. Which of the above can be used to test for all classes of drugs of abuse (DOA)?

 

2. What sample is required for use with gas chromatography mass spectroscopy?

 

3. Colorimetric can be used to test for which drug commonly taken in overdose?

 

4. Which of the above techniques can be used to test for benzodiazepines and various antipsychotic drugs?

 

5. Which of the above techniques can be used to analyse samples of stool, liver and also urine?

 

ANSWERS

1. E

2. C

3. H

4. F

5. J