TIPS certification EXAM
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Behavioral Cues of Intoxication - ANSWER>>inhibitions
impaired judgement
slowed reactions
loss of coordination
inhibitions - ANSWER>>relaxed and talkative + could display mood swings.
Judegement - ANSWER>>overly friendly, dancing or singing
reactions - ANSWER>>thinking process has been affected.
glassy/unfocused eyes. slurred speech . lost their train of thought
coordination - ANSWER>>spill drinks, stumble, stagger. may have a difficult
time handling their silverware.
Intoxication Rate Factors - ANSWER>>*affect how quickly a person becomes
intoxicated and displays behavioral cues.
size, gender, rate of consumption, strength of the drink, drug use, food
intake.
size - ANSWER>>larger people may be able to drink more without being as
affected as smaller people
gender - ANSWER>>women are typically smaller, with a higher percentage of
body fat, and tend to become intoxicated faster than men
, rate of consumption - ANSWER>>the faster a person drinks the alcohol, the
more quickly he or she will become intoxicated.
strength of drink - ANSWER>>a straight up drink will be absorbed most
quickly. a drink diluted with water will be absorbed more slowly.
* any carbonated mixer may increase the absorption rate.
drug use - ANSWER>>there is no way to predict how prescription and non
prescription drugs will react with alcohol.
*can have an unpredictable effect.
food intake - ANSWER>>food in the stomach delays delays the absorption of
alcohol into the bloodstream. A person with a full stomach will not become
intoxicated as quickly as will a person drinking on an empty stomach.
1/2 oz. of pure alcohol - ANSWER>>12 oz beer.
5 oz wine.
1 oz 100-proof liquor
Why does alcohol differ from food and other beverages? - ANSWER>>your
body does not have to digest it before absorbing it. it can be absorbed
directly into the blood stream.
BAC (blood alcohol content) - ANSWER>>measurement of the amount of
alcohol in a person's blood
can be determined by Breathalyzer or blood test:
what is the only thing that can lower a person's BAC level? - ANSWER>>time
what can make assessing behavioral cues more difficult? -
ANSWER>>tolerance
Questions with 100% Correct
Answers | Verified || ACTUAL
EXAM
Behavioral Cues of Intoxication - ANSWER>>inhibitions
impaired judgement
slowed reactions
loss of coordination
inhibitions - ANSWER>>relaxed and talkative + could display mood swings.
Judegement - ANSWER>>overly friendly, dancing or singing
reactions - ANSWER>>thinking process has been affected.
glassy/unfocused eyes. slurred speech . lost their train of thought
coordination - ANSWER>>spill drinks, stumble, stagger. may have a difficult
time handling their silverware.
Intoxication Rate Factors - ANSWER>>*affect how quickly a person becomes
intoxicated and displays behavioral cues.
size, gender, rate of consumption, strength of the drink, drug use, food
intake.
size - ANSWER>>larger people may be able to drink more without being as
affected as smaller people
gender - ANSWER>>women are typically smaller, with a higher percentage of
body fat, and tend to become intoxicated faster than men
, rate of consumption - ANSWER>>the faster a person drinks the alcohol, the
more quickly he or she will become intoxicated.
strength of drink - ANSWER>>a straight up drink will be absorbed most
quickly. a drink diluted with water will be absorbed more slowly.
* any carbonated mixer may increase the absorption rate.
drug use - ANSWER>>there is no way to predict how prescription and non
prescription drugs will react with alcohol.
*can have an unpredictable effect.
food intake - ANSWER>>food in the stomach delays delays the absorption of
alcohol into the bloodstream. A person with a full stomach will not become
intoxicated as quickly as will a person drinking on an empty stomach.
1/2 oz. of pure alcohol - ANSWER>>12 oz beer.
5 oz wine.
1 oz 100-proof liquor
Why does alcohol differ from food and other beverages? - ANSWER>>your
body does not have to digest it before absorbing it. it can be absorbed
directly into the blood stream.
BAC (blood alcohol content) - ANSWER>>measurement of the amount of
alcohol in a person's blood
can be determined by Breathalyzer or blood test:
what is the only thing that can lower a person's BAC level? - ANSWER>>time
what can make assessing behavioral cues more difficult? -
ANSWER>>tolerance
