State Audit and Compliance
This is the number of millimeters required to be documented when recording a TB skin test result — not just 'negative' or 'positive.'
What is the actual measurement in millimeters (mm)?
This medication, available over the counter in Texas, rapidly reverses an opioid overdose and can be administered by anyone — not just medical professionals.
What is naloxone (Narcan)?
Journey's 1981 anthem implores listeners 'Don't stop' doing this — and it became one of the best-selling singles of all time.
What is 'Don't Stop Believin'?
This U.S. state is home to both the Alamo and the city of Denton, and its capital is Austin
What is Texas?
OTP stands for this type of treatment program — the category DTS falls under, which provides methadone and other medications for opioid use disorder.
What is an Opioid Treatment Program?
Final!
Name the location of all fire extinguishers in the building. Must be exact locations. There are four
Near nurses door, kitchen, front desk, and Sharon's office.
Referring to a patient's urine screen as 'dirty' or 'clean' is considered this type of language — the kind that increases shame, damages the therapeutic relationship, and goes against SAMHSA's recommended communication standards.
What is stigmatizing language (or: stigmatized language)?
Toto's 1982 Grammy-winning hit that blessed the rains down in this continent.
What is Africa?
This classic board game involves buying and trading properties with names like Boardwalk and Park Place.
What is Monopoly?
This federal agency sets the national standards for opioid treatment programs including methadone clinics, and must certify every OTP in the country.
What is SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)?
A patient calls the clinic and asks about coming into treatment. You answer the phone in a _______tone.
What is a calm or empatheic tone?
These small inexpensive strips can detect the presence of fentanyl in a drug supply before it is used, and are considered a frontline harm reduction tool in preventing overdose deaths.
What are fentanyl test strips?
This Fleetwood Mac singer went solo in 1981 with the hit 'Edge of Seventeen' and is known for her signature top hat and shawl.
Who is Stevie Nicks?
Everything is bigger in Texas — including trucks. This American brand has been the best-selling vehicle in the United States for over 40 consecutive years.
What is Ford (F-Series / F-150)?
Methadone was first used to treat opioid dependence in the United States in this decade, pioneered by Drs. Vincent Dole and Marie Nyswander in New York City.
What is the 1960s?
When an incident occurs at DTS, this person — not the Clinical Supervisor — is responsible for filing the report and placing a copy in the patient's chart same day.
Who is the Program Director?
This is the preferred person-first language to use when referring to someone who uses drugs — replacing outdated clinical terms like 'addict' or 'junkie.'
What is 'person with a substance use disorder' (or: person who uses drugs)?
This 1986 Bon Jovi anthem about a wanted cowboy outlaw became one of the best-selling rock singles of all time and is still played at every karaoke night in America.
What is 'Wanted Dead or Alive'?
This famous quote — 'Be the change you wish to see in the world' — is commonly attributed to this Indian independence leader.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
This evidence-based framework, used in OTP and other addiction treatment settings, assesses patients across six dimensions including acute intoxication, biomedical conditions, and readiness to change.
What is the ASAM criteria (American Society of Addiction Medicine)?
This is the Maric Healthcare standard for when a physician must complete a face-to-face evaluation with a newly admitted patient — stricter than the Texas state minimum of 7 days.
What is same day (day of admission)?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, SAMHSA issued emergency guidance allowing stable OTP patients to receive up to this many days of take-home methadone at once.
What is 28 days (4 weeks)?
Ozzy Osbourne earned the nickname 'Prince of Darkness' as the lead vocalist of this iconic British heavy metal band before going solo.
What is Black Sabbath?
Breaking Bad is set in this southwestern U.S. city, where Walter White teaches high school chemistry and later cooks methamphetamine.
What is Albuquerque, New Mexico?
This federal confidentiality regulation — stricter than HIPAA — specifically protects the records of patients receiving substance use disorder treatment and requires a special consent form for most disclosures.
What is 42 CFR Part 2?