SMARTSERVE ACTUAL PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.
Since alcohol is a ____, it ______ the central nervous system and impacts how a person
thinks, acts, and moves
depressant; slows
the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream
blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
Alcohol is metabolized ____ than it is absorbed
more slowly
What % of alcohol content is eliminated from the bloodstream
90%
What % of alcohol content is eliminated through a person's breath, sweat, and urine?
10%
At what rate is alcohol eliminated from the body
one drink per hour
two main factors that affect BAC levels
# of drinks; how quickly drinks are consumed
T/F: BAC continues to rise after a person's stopped drinking
True
most important factor impacting BAC
time
how much can alcohol elimination rate vary based on a person's sex and weight?
0.01 - 0.025 mg/ml/hr
, three general classes of alcohol
beer, wine, spirits
standard drink of beer
12 oz, 5% alcohol
standard drink of wine
5 oz, 12% alcohol
standard drink of spirits
1.5 oz, 40% alcohol
amount of pure alcohol in any standard drink
0.6 oz (17 ml)
standard drink formula
60 / alcohol % = amount (in oz)
a state in which a person's normal capacity to think, act, and move is impaired by alcohol,
cannabis, or other drugs
intoxication
traffic light system
green (go), yellow (slow down), red (stop)
a smaller person will have a ___ BAC than a larger person
higher
a person with a higher body fat % will have a ____ BAC than one with a lower body fat %
higher
a more muscular person will have a ____ BAC than a less muscular person
lower
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.
Since alcohol is a ____, it ______ the central nervous system and impacts how a person
thinks, acts, and moves
depressant; slows
the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream
blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
Alcohol is metabolized ____ than it is absorbed
more slowly
What % of alcohol content is eliminated from the bloodstream
90%
What % of alcohol content is eliminated through a person's breath, sweat, and urine?
10%
At what rate is alcohol eliminated from the body
one drink per hour
two main factors that affect BAC levels
# of drinks; how quickly drinks are consumed
T/F: BAC continues to rise after a person's stopped drinking
True
most important factor impacting BAC
time
how much can alcohol elimination rate vary based on a person's sex and weight?
0.01 - 0.025 mg/ml/hr
, three general classes of alcohol
beer, wine, spirits
standard drink of beer
12 oz, 5% alcohol
standard drink of wine
5 oz, 12% alcohol
standard drink of spirits
1.5 oz, 40% alcohol
amount of pure alcohol in any standard drink
0.6 oz (17 ml)
standard drink formula
60 / alcohol % = amount (in oz)
a state in which a person's normal capacity to think, act, and move is impaired by alcohol,
cannabis, or other drugs
intoxication
traffic light system
green (go), yellow (slow down), red (stop)
a smaller person will have a ___ BAC than a larger person
higher
a person with a higher body fat % will have a ____ BAC than one with a lower body fat %
higher
a more muscular person will have a ____ BAC than a less muscular person
lower
