Behavioral cues âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€inhibitions, judgment, reactions, coordination Inhibitions âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€relaxed and talkative and could display mood swings Judgment âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€overly friendly, dancing or singing Reactions âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Lose their train of thought, glassy, unfocused eyes, slurred speech Coordination âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€stagger, stumble, spill drinks Intoxication Rate Factors âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€size, gender, rate of consumption, strength of the drink, drug use, food intake 1/2 oz pure alcohol âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€12 oz beer, 5 oz wine, 1 oz 100-proof liquor Why does alcohol differ from food and other beverages? âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€your body does not have to digest it before absorbing it. It can be absorbed directly into the blood stream BAC: Blood Alcohol Content âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€measurement of the amount of alcohol in a person's blood What is the only thing that can lower a person's BAC level? âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Time What can make assessing behavioral cues more difficult? âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Tollerance Aspirin âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€causes damage to the stomach lining and possibly internal bleeding Antibiotics âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€There are too many variations to be specific Antihistamines âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Depress the central nervous system and can cause drowsiness Narcotics âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Depress the CNS and respiratory functions. May cause loss of consciousness a 150-pound male drinking for 1 hour on an empty stomach âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€2 drinks=.05BAC 4 drinks=.10BAC 8 drinks=.20BAC 12 drinks=.30BAC To prevent intoxication in guests, you need to make what? âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€reasonable effort Common negligence âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€these laws set a minimum standard for the actions a reasonable person should take to prevent problems Dram shop liability âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€makes servers of alcohol beverages responsible for sales to persons under the legal drinking age or those who are visibly intoxicated Acceptable form of ID must have âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€photo and dob Steps to check ID âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€ask guest to remove from wallet, determine validity, communicate by asking questions, ask for second form of ID, know where the alcohol is going, don't make the sale if you still have doubts People skills are? âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€observing how people act, hearing what they say, judging their needs, responding appropriately
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