NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Blood alcohol content is
A
the amount of cocaine in a person’s blood
B
the amount of alcohol in a person’s glass
C
the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood
D
the amount of alcohol a person consumes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) refers to the percent of alcohol (ethyl alcohol or ethanol) in a person’s blood stream. A BAC of . 10% means that an individual’s blood supply contains one part alcohol for every 1000 parts blood.

Detailed explanation-2: -A BAC describes the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood, expressed as weight of alcohol per unit of volume of blood. For example, 0.08 percent BAC indicates 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood.

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