RBS Training Program
What did passage of the Assembly Bill 1221 in 2017 create? - Answer -the Responsible Beverage Service
Act; this is a training requirement for on-premises alcohol servers, their managers, and licensees
How is an alcohol server defined according to AB 1221? - Answer -anyone who checks guests' ID for
purpose of alcohol service or entry into ABC on-premises licensed establishment, and takes alcohol
orders and pours/delivers alcohol for guests
What do places where alcohol is served and consumed provide? - Answer -gathering places where
people socialize with others and celebrate special occasions
What is the most common drug used among adults in the US? - Answer -alcohol
What do alcohol-related crimes include? - Answer -DUI, domestic violence, assault, and sexual assault
What are examples of public health risks due to alcohol use? - Answer -binge drinking, diseases,
including cancer and cirrhosis, alcohol poisoning, and death
What is not needed in alcohol absorption? - Answer -digestion
Where is alcohol absorbed? - Answer -into the bloodstream after consumption
, how much alcohol does the liver metabolize in an hour? - Answer -approx. one alcohol drink equivalent
or standard-sized drink per hour
what are the behavioral cues that reflect alcohol's effect on the body and what order do they usually
occur in? - Answer -lowered inhibitions, impaired judgment, slowed reactions, loss of coordination
what does tolerance have no effect on? - Answer -a person's BAC level
what do daily drinkers who drink heavily develop? - Answer -a high tolerance for alcohol, giving them
the ability to hide the behavioral cues that might normally indicate they are intoxicated
what are myths about ways to sober up? - Answer -drinking coffee, taking cold showers, eating fatty
foods, and throwing up
what are the six intoxication rate factors? - Answer -physical size, rate of consumption, gender, strength
of drink, food intake, and drug use
what are NOT intoxication rate factors? - Answer -tolerance and type of alcohol
what do intoxication rate factors do? - Answer -speed up or slow down the rate at which alcohol affects
a person
what is alcohol considered? - Answer -a depressant
what can have very harmful effects when mixed with alcohol? - Answer -medications, and recreational
and illegal drugs
what is the only thing that lowers BAC level? - Answer -time
as a general rule, how much time does the body need to safely process each drink out of the body? -
Answer -at least one hour
What did passage of the Assembly Bill 1221 in 2017 create? - Answer -the Responsible Beverage Service
Act; this is a training requirement for on-premises alcohol servers, their managers, and licensees
How is an alcohol server defined according to AB 1221? - Answer -anyone who checks guests' ID for
purpose of alcohol service or entry into ABC on-premises licensed establishment, and takes alcohol
orders and pours/delivers alcohol for guests
What do places where alcohol is served and consumed provide? - Answer -gathering places where
people socialize with others and celebrate special occasions
What is the most common drug used among adults in the US? - Answer -alcohol
What do alcohol-related crimes include? - Answer -DUI, domestic violence, assault, and sexual assault
What are examples of public health risks due to alcohol use? - Answer -binge drinking, diseases,
including cancer and cirrhosis, alcohol poisoning, and death
What is not needed in alcohol absorption? - Answer -digestion
Where is alcohol absorbed? - Answer -into the bloodstream after consumption
, how much alcohol does the liver metabolize in an hour? - Answer -approx. one alcohol drink equivalent
or standard-sized drink per hour
what are the behavioral cues that reflect alcohol's effect on the body and what order do they usually
occur in? - Answer -lowered inhibitions, impaired judgment, slowed reactions, loss of coordination
what does tolerance have no effect on? - Answer -a person's BAC level
what do daily drinkers who drink heavily develop? - Answer -a high tolerance for alcohol, giving them
the ability to hide the behavioral cues that might normally indicate they are intoxicated
what are myths about ways to sober up? - Answer -drinking coffee, taking cold showers, eating fatty
foods, and throwing up
what are the six intoxication rate factors? - Answer -physical size, rate of consumption, gender, strength
of drink, food intake, and drug use
what are NOT intoxication rate factors? - Answer -tolerance and type of alcohol
what do intoxication rate factors do? - Answer -speed up or slow down the rate at which alcohol affects
a person
what is alcohol considered? - Answer -a depressant
what can have very harmful effects when mixed with alcohol? - Answer -medications, and recreational
and illegal drugs
what is the only thing that lowers BAC level? - Answer -time
as a general rule, how much time does the body need to safely process each drink out of the body? -
Answer -at least one hour
