Alchohol/Drugs Flashcards
Alcohol can:
- Impair your judgement and reduce your reaction time
- Reduce your ability to recover from glare
After drinking, you should:
Take a cab
Alcohol is a:
Depressant
How long does it take to clear three beers in your system?
3 hours
How many alcoholic drinks does it take to affect your driving?
1 drink
If you are convicted of driving with an excessive blood alcohol concentration (BAC), you may be sentenced to serve:
Up to six months in jail
If you are over 21 years old and have no prior OUI (Operating Under Influence) record, what happens if you refuse a chemical test of OUI?
Your license will be suspended for 180 days
If you are over 21 years old, BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) of ____ or higher is illegal
0.08
In California, anyone who drives a motor vehicle has consented to take a chemical test for the alcohol content of his or her blood breath, or urine:
If asked by law enforcement
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ____ or higher.
0.08% - Eight hundredths of one percent
It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ____ or higher.
0.01% - One hundredths of a one percent
On average, 12 ounces of beer could be cleared in your body in about:
1 hour
Prescriptions or over-the-counter drug can:
- Multiply the effect of alcohol
- Cause drowsiness
What is a chemical test used to measure:
Blood alcohol content
What is the effect of drinking coffee after drinking alcohol?
No effect