Alcohol is a ____ and _____ the central nervous system - ANS - depressant, slows
The amount of alcohol in the bloodstream is called - ANS - BAC Blood
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Concentration (measured in milligrams found in a 100 ml of blood)
Approximately _____ of the alcohol content will be slowly eliminated from the
bloodstream (using the liver to metabolize). The remaining ___ will be eliminated
through a person's breath, sweat, and urine. - ANS - 90% and 10%
two main factors that affect BAC levels. - ANS - The number of drinks and how
quickly they are consumed
4.5%, 5%, or even 9% alcohol content - ANS - Beer
6% to over 15% alcohol - ANS - Wine
15% to over 40% alcohol. - ANS - Spirits
One Standard Drink of BEER - ANS - 12 ounces (341 mL) of beer (including
cider) with 5% alcohol.
One Standard Drink of WINE - ANS - 5 ounces (142 mL) of wine with 12%
alcohol
One Standard Drink of SPIRITS - ANS - 1.5 ounces (43 mL) of spirits with 40%
alcohol
formula to calculate what a Standard Drink will be for any percentage of alcohol -
ANS - 60 ÷ alcohol percentage = amount (in ounces)
Shots and shooters should not be served in... - ANS - round-bottomed vials or test
tubes. They should be served in a self-supporting, flat-bottomed container. Thecustomer must be able to put the drink down so they are not forced to drink the
entire serving at once.
BAC will continue to rise, even after the person stops drinking, because it takes
time for alcohol to travel into the bloodstream.
T Or F - ANS - True
GREEN means go. - ANS - Assess your customer and choose GREEN if the
customer is showing no signs of intoxication. At this rating, the customer is likely
to have a BAC level of 0.05 or less and can be served alcohol.
YELLOW means caution/slow down. - ANS - Assess your customer and choose
YELLOW if the customer is beginning to show signs of intoxication.
RED means stop. - ANS - Assess your customer and choose RED if they are
showing multiple signs of intoxication. This customer cannot be served alcohol.
You are responsible for an intoxicated customer until he or she is sober again and
you will need to take steps to ensure their safety.
are based on changes in an individual's appearance, movements, and vital signs. -
ANS - Physical signs of intoxication
are based on an individual's loss of self-control and inhibitions, loss of memory,
and a decreasing ability to make good decisions. - ANS - Mental/cognitive signs
of intoxication
are based on how an individual interacts with you and others. - ANS - Social signs
of intoxication
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