HLST200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Ethanol, Coronary Artery Disease, Cirrhosis
1 Apr 2016
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Chapter 12: alcohol and tobacco use, misuse, and abuse. Ethyl alcohol or ethanol type of alcohol in alcoholic beverage 0. 5% to 80% ethyl by volume is an alcoholic beverage. Methyl or wood alcohol should not be drunk. Standard botle or can: 355m/12 ounces = 5% alcohol. One glass: 148mm/5 ounces of table wine = 12% One small glass, 74mm/2. 5 ounces of foriied wine = 20% One shot, 44mm/1. 5 ounces of disilled spirits = 50% No loss of coordinaion, slight euphoria, loss of shyness. Feeling of well-being, relaxaion, lower inhibiions, sensaion of warmth. Minor impairment of reasoning and memory, lower of cauion. Slight impairment of balance, speech, vision, reacion ime, and hearing. Judgement and self-control and reduced and cauion, reason, and memory are impaired. Illegal to operate a motor vehicle in manitoba. Speech slurred, balance, vision, reacion ime, and hearing will be impaired. Onset of coma, possible death due to respiratory arrest.
