Introduction to Urine Drug Screening
Continuing Education Information
For Continuing Education credit you must read this page.Release date: October 9, 2023
Expiration date: October 9, 2025
Target Audience: This activity has been designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals, specifically medical laboratory scientists.
P.A.C.E.® approved programs are accepted by the ASCP-BOC for recertification, and for license renewal in all licensure states except Florida.
Objectives:
- Describe the benefits and limitations of urine as a specimen type
- Discuss the screen and confirm approach to urine drug screening
- Review the classes of drugs commonly tested
Estimated Completion Time (including post-test): 35m
Method of Participation: To receive a statement of credit, you must:
- Watch the video in its entirety
- Successfully complete the video post-test (80% or higher)
- Submit certificate completion information
- Complete the course evaluation
NO FEE is associated with this continuing education activity. All CE credit granted on this website (arup.utah.edu) is provided as a service to medical laboratory professionals as part of the academic mission of the University of Utah’s Department of Pathology and ARUP Laboratories. After completing the post-test and submitting your information where prompted, a certificate will be generated and available for printing or saving.
P.A.C.E.® Accreditation: The program has been approved for 0.5 contact hour(s) through ARUP Laboratories, which is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (ASCLS) P.A.C.E.® Program.
- Disclosure: None of the speakers or planners or anyone in control of content for this P.A.C.E.® accredited continuing educational activity have any relevant financial relationships according to the P.A.C.E.® conflict of interest policy.
Course Director: Kamisha L. Johnson-Davis, PhD, DABCC
Faculty:
Jessica Boyd, PhD, FCACB, DABCC (TC)
References: Individual courses will provide explanations and references for the content covered by the quiz section of the course. Additional references are available at aruplab.com and arupconsult.com.

