NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
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The ____ in a person will allow police or doctors to know how much alcohol a person consumed.
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FAS
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BAC
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DUI
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A blood alcohol test measures the levels of alcohol in the blood. Why is the test done? A blood alcohol test is recommended to determine whether a person is drunk or not and to know the reason for his/her disturbed mind, lack of control, confusion, unclear thinking and erratic behaviour.
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.
Detailed explanation-3: -Blood Alcohol Content, or BAC, refers to the percentage of alcohol in a person’s bloodstream, and can be measured within 30-70 minutes after drinking.
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