Drivers Ed- 3D's

What is the elimination rate?

.015 per hour

If you drive after being asleep all night the odds of having an accident are about the same of having a BAC of ......?

.10

3 warning signs you may get that tell you you are getting sleepy

1. Difficulty focusing, burning eyes, yawning 2. Tailgating 3. Missing traffic signs

5 things that could happen if arrested and convicted of DWI

1. Lose license 2. Get fined 3. Insurance rate increase 4. Potential job loss 5. Jail time

4 different actions you can take if you feel sleepy

1. Pull to the side of the road and take a nap 2. Drink coffee 3. Change drivers if you can 4. Walk around

What percent of adults don't use alcohol

30%

What percent of fatal accidents are alcohol related

50%

How much sleep does an average teenager need?

8-10 hours

Your body eliminates 90% to ________ 8% to _________ 2% to __________

90- liver 8-breathe 2- pours

When u mix 2 drugs together it is called that ________ affect

Addictive

3 major factors that affect BAC

Amount consumed Weight/ food/ gender Rate of consumption

Other functions affected by alcohol are

Balance Judgement Vision

.10

Balance and coordination affected

BAC stands for

Blood alcohol content

What test do cops use to test for DWI

Breathalyzer or field

.40-.50

Could die, autonomic nervous system affected

.05

DUI driving under the influence, judgement is effected

Hallucinogens are physically addicting

False

Physical and psychological addictions are the same.

False

What is Maggie's law all about?

Jail up to 10 years and $150,000 fine

.08

Legally drunk in us, DWI- driving while intoxicated, vision, focus, depth perception affected

What is micro sleep? And why is it dangerous

Micro sleep is when u sleep for 2-3 seconds, and dangerous because depending on how fast you go in those 2-3 seconds you can go the length of a football field

2 times of day you are most likely to fall asleep

Midnight to 6 Middle of afternoon

Explain tolerance

More a person drinks the more that person needs to drink to feel normal

Can a person with a high tolerance drive safely

No

_______ is the first function of the brain that is affected by alcohol?

Reaction time

.03

Reaction time affected

One 12oz beer has the _________ amount of alcohol as a 50z glass of wine, and a 1.5 oz shot of ________?

Same Hard liquor

.02-.35

Sense of orientation and comprehension effected

.00

Sober

What is the best way to sober up?

Time

Most depressants are physically addicting

True

What are a couple myths people think help with drowsy

Turn on radio Open window

.02

Under 21 law

Explain implied consent law

When u take your license test and you sign papers you are allowing cops to let them take a breathalyzer test if they think it's needed

Alcohol and other drugs are addicting, if this is taken away the person will have ?

With draws