TIPS certification exam review Q&As
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Behavioral Cues of Intoxication - correct answer ✅inhibitions
impaired judgement
slowed reactions
loss of coordination
inhibitions - correct answer ✅relaxed and talkative + could display mood swings.
Judegement - correct answer ✅overly friendly, dancing or singing
reactions - correct answer ✅thinking process has been affected.
glassy/unfocused eyes. slurred speech . lost their train of thought
coordination - correct answer ✅spill drinks, stumble, stagger. may have a difficult
time handling their silverware.
Intoxication Rate Factors - correct 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 - correct answer ✅larger people may be able to drink more without being as
affected as smaller people
, TIPS certification exam review Q&As
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gender - correct answer ✅women are typically smaller, with a higher percentage
of body fat, and tend to become intoxicated faster than men
rate of consumption - correct answer ✅the faster a person drinks the alcohol,
the more quickly he or she will become intoxicated.
strength of drink - correct 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 - correct answer ✅there is no way to predict how prescription and non
prescription drugs will react with alcohol.
*can have an unpredictable effect.
food intake - correct 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 - correct answer ✅12 oz beer.
5 oz wine.
1 oz 100-proof liquor
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Behavioral Cues of Intoxication - correct answer ✅inhibitions
impaired judgement
slowed reactions
loss of coordination
inhibitions - correct answer ✅relaxed and talkative + could display mood swings.
Judegement - correct answer ✅overly friendly, dancing or singing
reactions - correct answer ✅thinking process has been affected.
glassy/unfocused eyes. slurred speech . lost their train of thought
coordination - correct answer ✅spill drinks, stumble, stagger. may have a difficult
time handling their silverware.
Intoxication Rate Factors - correct 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 - correct answer ✅larger people may be able to drink more without being as
affected as smaller people
, TIPS certification exam review Q&As
(Verified Answers)
gender - correct answer ✅women are typically smaller, with a higher percentage
of body fat, and tend to become intoxicated faster than men
rate of consumption - correct answer ✅the faster a person drinks the alcohol,
the more quickly he or she will become intoxicated.
strength of drink - correct 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 - correct answer ✅there is no way to predict how prescription and non
prescription drugs will react with alcohol.
*can have an unpredictable effect.
food intake - correct 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 - correct answer ✅12 oz beer.
5 oz wine.
1 oz 100-proof liquor
