DRE Drug Categories & Effects

Question 1

Which category of drugs commonly causes dilated pupils and increased heart rate?

Accepted Answer

Stimulants

Answer

Depressants

Answer

Hallucinogens

Answer

Narcotic analgesics

Question 2

Which drug category is most likely to cause horizontal gaze nystagmus?

Accepted Answer

Depressants

Answer

Stimulants

Answer

Cannabis

Answer

Inhalants

Question 3

What effect is most commonly associated with narcotic analgesics?

Accepted Answer

Pinpoint pupils and low breathing rate

Answer

Dilated pupils

Answer

Hyperactivity

Answer

Increased muscle tone

Question 4

Which of the following is a primary indicator of hallucinogen use?

Accepted Answer

Hallucinations and altered perception

Answer

Reduced coordination

Answer

Constricted pupils

Answer

Slowed reaction time

Question 5

Cannabis is most likely to cause which of the following effects?

Accepted Answer

Bloodshot eyes and memory loss

Answer

Severe aggression

Answer

Pinpoint pupils

Answer

Hallucinations only

Question 6

Which category of drugs may result in muscle rigidity and slow responses?

Accepted Answer

Dissociative anesthetics

Answer

Depressants

Answer

Stimulants

Answer

Inhalants