Medical Review Officer (MRO) Assistant Training-2020 Tab 8 MRO-A Combined

2020 Tab 8 MRO-A Combined

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This document is a syllabus for a course on assisting Medical Review Officers (MROs) in reviewing and reporting drug test results. The syllabus covers various topics, including the MRO's role in the testing process, reviewing laboratory results, MRO procedures and reporting, and special circumstances.<br /><br />The MRO is responsible for reviewing the custody and control form (CCF) for errors and notifying the collector or employer if an error results in the cancellation of a test. They also conduct interviews with donors who have non-negative results, review split samples, and report medical information to the employer when necessary.<br /><br />The syllabus also includes information on the MRO's responsibilities in regulated testing, such as receiving and reviewing test results, interviewing donors with positive or non-negative results, and reporting results to the employer. It provides guidelines for handling various types of results, including negative, positive, adulterated, substituted, and invalid specimens.<br /><br />The document also lists medications sold in the United States that can cause confirmed positive drug test results. It includes non-prescription and prescription medications that contain components or their metabolites that can affect drug test results.<br /><br />Overall, this syllabus provides an overview of the role and responsibilities of an MRO in assisting with the review and reporting of drug test results.

Keywords

Medical Review Officer

drug test results

MRO role

laboratory results

MRO procedures

reporting

special circumstances

custody and control form

interviews with donors

split samples