Quickscreen Cup Multi Drug Screening Test printable pdf download

6. Remember, when a drug is found in the urine, testing:

Confirmation - The process of using a second analytical

2. Remove the bottom half of your Personal Identification Number located

QuickScreen™ Cup Multi Drug

a. does not tell us how the drug got there (eaten, inhaled, smoked

procedure to verify the presence of a specific drug or metabolite,

on the test cup and place it on the cover of the instruction booklet for safe

or injected).

which is independent of the initial test and which uses a different

keeping.

Screening Test

b. does not distinguish a prescription medicine from a drug of

technique and chemical principle from that of the initial test to

abuse.

ensure reliability and accuracy.

3. Wash your hands with soap and warm water.

c. does not tell if the positive result is from a food that someone

Drug Test 12 Model 9308Z Test Instruction/Question & Answer

ate.

Cross Reactivity - The degree to which an antibody interacts with

4. Carefully open the foil pouch at the notch and remove the QuickScreen™ Cup

Handbook

7. In the event a positive result for a drug was confirmed, please

antigens other than the one used to produce the antibody. This is a

12 Multi Drug Test cup. Open the cup lid and discard the desiccant pouch inside

consult with our staff on a proper course of action. We will help

property of nearly all naturally derived antibodies.

the cup - it is not used in the test.

A parenting tool for random screening for the presence of drugs of abuse

you identify counselors who will help you. It is important that you

in urine.

remain calm and do not react in a negative way to the situation.

Cutoff - The concentration of a target drug in a specimen at or

5. Have the donor urinate directly into the test cup. Fill the cup to the “FILL TO

8. If you have received a positive result and you do not believe the

above which the test is called positive and below which it is call

HERE” mark. It’s OK to have a little extra sample. Wipe splashes or spills from the

test, please consult with your physician. They will have your

negative.

IMPORTANT

outside of this cup.

Read entire Test Instruction Handbook before use

background medical history and be able to provide you with

detailed information on both the test and the meaning of the result.

False Negative - A test result which states that no drug is present

6. Immediately check the temperature monitoring strip. The temperature should

when, in fact, a tested drug or metabolite is present in an amount

read between 90ºF and 100ºF. If the temperature is not in this range, the sample

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

This test is only the first step in a two step process for determining the

greater the threshold or cutoff amount.

may be altered and another test should be performed. For more information about

What about False Positive Results?

presence of drugs of abuse. You must consult your health care provider or

A screening test can give a false positive result. Certain cross

tampering, please read the section “A Special Note to Parents About Sample

refer all “preliminary” results to the laboratory in order to obtain step two: a

reactive

False Positive - A test result which states that a drug or

Tampering”. IMPORTANT: The urine volume should be

confirmed result.

substances are known to occur. These can be present due to diet,

metabolite is present when, in fact, the drug or metabolite is not

enough to reach the “FILL TO HERE” mark on the test cup.

Judgment should be applied to any drug of abuse test result, particularly

prescription or over the counter medications, etc. This is why it is

present, or is present in an amount less than the threshold or

when initial results are “preliminary.” Remember, without proper

important to send any sample not giving a negative result to the

cutoff value.

7. Wash and dry hands.

confirmation testing you cannot accept any result this test gives as being

laboratory for further evaluation.

positive.

An analysis by the laboratory, which involves confirmation testing,

GC/MS - An abbreviation for the instrumental technique which

8. For the next 10 minutes set the test cup aside while you review the

will

couples the powerful separation potential of gas chromatography

interpretation instructions and related information.

determine whether or not a drug is present in the urine. If the

with the specific characterization ability of mass spectroscopy.

KIT CONTENTS

Familiarize yourself with the contents of this kit:

laboratory

9. Read the result at ten (10) minutes. You will see a red color appear in the

reports a positive result you may be assured that the drug was

Mass Spectrometry - Analysis using an analytical instrument that

“Ready to Read” window on the right.

indeed present.

provides accurate information about the molecular mass and

However, it would be incorrect to assume the urine sample came

structure of complex molecules. This technique can identify

10. As you watch the test develop you may notice that the urine sample moves up

from a drug abuser just because the result is positive. It is

extremely small amounts of drugs or metabolites by their mass-

the test device. In most cases the control line “C” will become visible before the

necessary to determine how contact with the drug occurred.

fragmented spectrum.

test line “T” does. This is normal and means the test is developing properly.

Metabolite - Drug breakdown products.

11. Read test results immediately after 10 minutes have elapsed.

Can False Negative Results occur?

If you have observed behavioral changes which you feel could be

caused by drug abuse don’t discard the thought just because the

Passive Inhalation - The exposure of nonsmoking subjects,

IMPORTANT: After 15 minutes or when the “Results Expired” window

test result is reported negative. A false negative result can occur

through inhalation, to side-stream smoke from active smokers,

turns red, results are no longer valid and should not be read.

for a number of reasons. Certain products are being marketed as

thereby raising the possibility that a non-user of marijuana may

a means of defeating drug testing. These interfere with various

test positive for metabolites of delta-9-tetrahydro-cannabinol.

A special note to parents about tampering:

methods used in either the screening or confirmation tests. Drugs

other than those tested for with this device may be involved. More

Screening Test - The initial test used to identify those specimens

A good urine sample is very important to getting an accurate result. It is very

TESTING MATERIALS

often, the concentration of the drug in the urine sample is below

which are negative or positive for the presence of drugs or their

important that the sample to be screened has not been altered or tampered with in

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cut-off, or sensitivity, of the screening assay. When this occurs the

metabolites. Negative specimens need no further examination and

any way. The following steps are things you can do to minimize or reduce the

1 QuickScreen™ Cup 12 Multi Drug Test (in foil pouch)

test is reported negative. Drug test cut-off concentrations are listed

need not undergo confirmation testing.

possibility that the sample has been tampered with:

below:

CONFIRMATION MATERIALS

THC - Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, the most pharmacologically

• Make sure the faucets in the bathroom basin and shower are turned off tightly

active of the cannabinoids (See Cannabinoids).

and the child should be instructed not to turn them on.

• Place blue coloring into the toilet. This will help to discourage the use of any

water sources to dilute the specimen.

• Tape medicine cabinet door closed.

• Check the child’s clothing to ensure that they do not have access to or anything

in their possession that would be used to tamper with the specimen.

Whether or not you as a parent makes a decision to use any of these options is

your choice. This decision is best made after careful consideration based upon

1 Personal Identification Number

your knowledge of the child. Preferably, the child should be tested randomly.

CLIA Waived

Your Personal Identification Number (PIN) is located on a two part tag

Additional information and resources:

FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY

which can be found on the test cup. Detach the white and red portion and

The following list of organizations may be helpful to you for

Reading the Results: Using the Timer

place the red sticker on page 1 of this handbook in the space provided,

counseling support and resources. These groups also have an

leaving the white portion attached to the test cup.

Internet address which can be accessed for additional information.

If any component is missing from this kit you must call our customer

service hotline at 888-635-5840. Please have your Personal ID Number

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

6370 Nancy Risge Road, #107

available.

1-800-729-6686

San Diego, CA 92121, USA

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment

Tel: (800) 908-5603

What is the QuickScreen™ Cup 12 Multi Drug Test?

1-800-662-HELP

Fax: (973) 807-5575

The QuickScreen™ Cup 12 Multi Drug Test is a drug screening, and if

The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence

Website:

When the “RESULT READY” window is completely filled with red color, or

needed, confirmation service. It provides preliminary urine screening

1-800-NCA-CALL

9308ZAC-DI, Rev. A 1/12/2011

almost completely covered with red color that reaches the top of the window,

results for the detection/presence of the following drugs of abuse:

American Council for Drug Education (ACDE)

test results are ready to read.

methamphetamines, ecstasy, amphetamines, marijuana (THC), cocaine,

1-800-488-DRUG

benzodiazepines, barbiturates, methadone, oxycodone, pcp and opiates

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Confirmation Test Results are available at 1-800-908-5603 or

(heroin). It is intended for home use.

online at

National Institute on Drug Abuse

When is the best time to collect a sample?

The sample should be collected as soon as possible after suspected drug

use. Timing is very important in detecting any drug of abuse. This is

Listed below is a glossary of definitions appropriate to drugs

because each drug is cleared by the body and is detected in the urine at

of abuse testing.

different times and rates. Please consult the chart provided in the

Question and Answer section for further information.

When the red color becomes clearly visible at the bottom of the “RESULTS

Cannabinoids - A family of compounds, some of which are

EXPIRED” window, test results should no longer be read. Results must now be

psychoactive, found in the common hemp plant, or Cannabis

How much sample do I need?

sativa. Most of the pharmacological effects are produced by delta-

considered invalid.

You will need to fill the test cup to above the “FILL TO HERE” mark, only

9-tetrahydro-cannabinol. In urine drug testing, the prior use of

when you are ready to begin the test.

marijuana is established by the detection of metabolites of

cannabinoids. These metabolites are generally inactive, but are

Urine Sample Collection and Test Procedure

often present in significant quantities. The most abundant

Overview: A fresh urine sample should be collected directly into the test

metabolite is 11-nor-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic

cup. The test begins immediately. The urine should be collected to the

acid, sometimes referred to as 9-carboxy-THC. Most

recommended volume indicated by the “FILL TO HERE” mark on the front

immunoassays and confirmation procedures are directed toward

of the cup.

this metabolite.

1. Have the test cup ready.

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