TIPS Certification Exam

inhibitions, judgment, reactions, coordination

relaxed and talkative and could display mood swings

overly friendly, dancing or singing

Lose their train of thought, glassy, unfocused eyes, slurred speech

stagger, stumble, spill drinks

size, gender, rate of consumption, strength of the drink, drug use, food intake

12 oz beer, 5 oz wine, 1 oz 100-proof liquor

your body does not have to digest it before absorbing it. It can be absorbed directly into the blood stream

measurement of the amount of alcohol in a person's blood

Time

Tollerance

causes damage to the stomach lining and possibly internal bleeding

There are too many variations to be specific

Depress the central nervous system and can cause drowsiness

Depress the CNS and respiratory functions. May cause loss of consciousness

2 drinks=.05BAC 4 drinks=.10BAC 8 drinks=.20BAC 12 drinks=.30BAC

reasonable effort

these laws set a minimum standard for the actions a reasonable person should take to prevent problems

makes servers of alcohol beverages responsible for sales to persons under the legal drinking age or those who are visibly intoxicated

photo and dob

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

observing how people act, hearing what they say, judging their needs, responding appropriately

depressent

say no, give reasons, don't back down

Level 1: no problem/drinking responsibly Level 2: potential risk Level 3: definitely intoxicated

Level 1: Ineffective response Level 2: moderately effective Level 3: most effective response