NURSING ANM AND GNM

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TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following factors determines the amount of alcohol absorbed into the bloodstream?
A
the amount consumed
B
the amount of food in the stomach
C
amount of alcohol in the beverage
D
all of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The major factor governing the absorption rate of alcohol is whether the drink is taken on an empty stomach or together with or after a meal (13–15).

Detailed explanation-2: -Alcohol absorption varies depending upon the person’s body fat level. For instance, a person with a higher percentage of body fat will be slower to absorb alcohol than someone with less.

Detailed explanation-3: -sex. mental and physical health. medical conditions. use of other drugs and medications. 02-Aug-2022

Detailed explanation-4: -Number of standard drinks. Amount of time in which drinks are consumed. Body weight. Water composition. Enzyme production and levels. Sex assigned at birth and corresponding hormone levels. Medications. Food. For more information about alcohol metabolism, check out our alcohol metabolism page.

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