NHSA Module 8 Questions with Answers
Graded A+
Why is it difficult to determine the amount of alcohol in a mixed drink? Bartenders often
stray from the recipes for the drinks.
100-proof rum contains what percentage of alcohol? 50%
Alcohol impairment and intoxication are the same thing. False
Impaired judgment can occur when a person reaches a blood alcohol content of 0.02.
Which is true in regards to alcohol abuse? It has both physiological and psychological
effects.
Alcohol abuse may be detected by... observing a pattern of drinking.
An alcoholic will persist in drinking... despite damage to his health or relationships.
, A person must get drunk in order to become an alcoholic. False
If a medication is prescribed, it is safe... only for the person it was prescribed
There are no risks to using an over-the-counter drug. False
What is a "pharm" party? Where everyone brings and shares bottles of prescription
medications.
What are some of the psychological affects drugs may have on a person? Mood swings,
poor judgment, disorientation, lack of social support, and depression.
A person can stop misusing drugs and still suffer long-term consequences? True
How can drug use affect friendships? Friends may distance themselves from the drug user.
How does drug use affect employment? Employees that use drugs may be less reliable.
Graded A+
Why is it difficult to determine the amount of alcohol in a mixed drink? Bartenders often
stray from the recipes for the drinks.
100-proof rum contains what percentage of alcohol? 50%
Alcohol impairment and intoxication are the same thing. False
Impaired judgment can occur when a person reaches a blood alcohol content of 0.02.
Which is true in regards to alcohol abuse? It has both physiological and psychological
effects.
Alcohol abuse may be detected by... observing a pattern of drinking.
An alcoholic will persist in drinking... despite damage to his health or relationships.
, A person must get drunk in order to become an alcoholic. False
If a medication is prescribed, it is safe... only for the person it was prescribed
There are no risks to using an over-the-counter drug. False
What is a "pharm" party? Where everyone brings and shares bottles of prescription
medications.
What are some of the psychological affects drugs may have on a person? Mood swings,
poor judgment, disorientation, lack of social support, and depression.
A person can stop misusing drugs and still suffer long-term consequences? True
How can drug use affect friendships? Friends may distance themselves from the drug user.
How does drug use affect employment? Employees that use drugs may be less reliable.
