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BAC
amount of alcohol measured in mg in 100ml of blood
person with 50mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood has a BAC of
50/100
The body uses what to metabolize the alcohol?
Chemicals from the liver
Alcohol is a
depressant
What percent of the alcohol is eliminated from the bloodstream and what happens to the rest?
90% is eliminated from the bloodstream, 10% is sweat out
Beer typically has what percent of alcohol
4.5, 5, 9
Wine typically has what percent of alcohol
6, over 15
Spirits typically have what percent of alcohol
15, over 40
Standards of beer, wine, and spirits
Beer (12oz, 5%)
Wine (5oz, 12%)
Spirits (1.5oz, 40%)
How do you calculate standard drink?
60/alcohol percentage= amount in oz
The body metabolizes about
one standard drink per hour (0.015mg/ml/hr)
Person with high percentage of body fat
metabolizes alcohol slower, has a higher BAC
, Person with a lot of muscle
has lower BAC
Older person has
higher BAC
What foods cause BAC to rise slower?
Foods high in fats and protein
Why are caffeinated drinks dangerous?
because they can mask the effects of the alcohol
High tolerance does
not affect BAC
Carbonated drinks allow
alcohol to quickly pass into the bloodstream
under most social conditions drinks are consumed every
20 minutes or three per hour in a one to two hour period
Red BAC, Yellow BAC, Green BAC
Red-BAC 0.08 or higher
Yellow-BAC 0.05 or higher
Green-BAC lower than 0.05
LLCA
liquor license and control act
LLCA is enabled by
AGCO
SOP
special occasion permits are required for events held in all places other than licensed establishments
Service times for alcohol
9-2 (even if order was taken before 2am it cannot be served)
new years eve 9-3
All drinks must be cleared after
45 minutes
Sandy's law