NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The amount of ethanol that leads to intoxication is different from person to person.
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Causes of Intoxication A large proportion of the ethanol in liquor is absorbed into the blood from the stomach and the rest from the small intestine. 7 The longer alcohol stays in the stomach, the longer it takes to be absorbed, lowering the rate of intoxication. Some people are more prone to intoxication than others.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ethanol-also referred to as alcohol, ethyl alcohol, or grain alcohol-is the primary ingredient in alcoholic bevvies. It’s also the one that causes drunkenness. Ethanol is a clear, colorless liquid that’s a byproduct of plant fermentation.
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