(a) The Division of Children and Family Services employee will:
- (1) Ask client to put away his or her purse, bag, jacket, etc., and ask client to empty all of his or her pockets;
(2)
- (A) Observe, but not touch, each of the client’s pockets to ensure they are empty.
- (B) The only item the client may take into the restroom stall is the collection container;
- (3) Escort the client to the restroom;
- (4) Directly observe the clients wash their hands without soap;
(5)
- (A) Give the client only the collection container.
- (B) The client must not have access to the screen;
- (6) Instruct the client to fill the cup to the marked line;
(7)
- (A) Observe the client enter the restroom, close the door to give privacy to the client, but remain immediately outside the restroom.
- (B)
(i) Do not directly observe the client in the process of urination unless court ordered to observe.
- (ii) If court ordered to observe, the witness must be the same gender as the client;
(8)
- (A) If the client has difficulty giving a specimen, have the client drink eight ounces (8 oz.) of water and wait up to two (2) hours for the client to give a urine specimen.
- (B) As such, do not attempt to conduct the drug screen if a minimum of three (3) hours are not left in the workday;
(9)
- (A) After the cup has been returned to the FSW or designee, visually examine the specimen.
- (B) Suspicion of adulteration and/or dilution will be indicated by the pH screen and temperature gauge;
- (10) Verbally share and explain the drug screen results to the client;
- (11) Document the results via CFS-150: Drug and Alcohol Screen Results Form and gather all required signatures on the CFS-150: Drug and Alcohol Screen Results Form;
(12) If the client does not challenge the screening results:
- (A) Return the specimen cup to the client after the specimen has been screened and the results documented;
- (B) Ask client to dispose of the contents in the toilet or urinal, flush, and discard the container in the designated trash container;
- (C) Place the top copy of the CFS-150: Drug and Alcohol Screen Results Form in the client record;
- (D) Retain the middle copy for submission to court;
- (E) Give the client the bottom copy of the completed CFS-150: Drug and Alcohol Screen Results Form;
- (F) Scan and email the completed CFS-150: Drug and Alcohol Screen Results Form to all parties to the case; and
- (G) Document drug and alcohol screen results and any other relevant information associated with drug and alcohol screen results in CHRIS as applicable; and
- (13) If the client challenges the screening results, please refer to 9 CAR § 40-415, Urine specimen drug screen challenges.
(b) The division Supervisor will:
- (1) Ensure all staff administering and/or serving as witnesses to drug screen results have successfully completed the division-approved drug and alcohol vendor training; and
- (2) Conference with the FSW as needed regarding need for screening and any subsequent action steps.
Codification Notes: This section as promulgated prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules provided as follows: "10/2014"