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BAC - Blood Alcohol Concentration
Calculating BAC - milligrams of alcohol per 100 liters of blood
How fast does liver metabolize alcohol? - One drink per hour
Is alcohol a stimulant or a depressant? – Depressant
One Standard Drink of BEER is - 12 ounces (341 ml) of 5% alcohol
One Standard Drink of WINE - 5 ounces (142 ml) of 12% alcohol
One Standard Drink of SPIRITS - 1.5 ounces (43 ml) with 40% alcohol
Formula for calculating a Standard Drink for any percentage of alcohol - 60/alcohol percentage= amount in ounces
Intoxication - A state in which a persons normal capacity to think, act, or move is impaired by alcohol or drugs
BAC chart rate of elimination from body - 0.015mg/ml/hr
Traffic Light System - Green means go, yellow means slow down, red means stop
How body size affects BAC - smaller person will have higher BAC
How body fat/fitness affects BAC - a person with a higher percentage of body fat will have higher BAC
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