Alcohol rules at Miami
By taking advantage of the ____ policy, students can call for help when a friend of theirs is in trouble without fear of consequences related to drinking underage.
Good Samaritan
How much water should you drink while consuming alcohol?
You should alternate one glass of water between each alcoholic drink
When did the U.S. movement of national prohibition begin?
1920
Driving under the influence can bring harm to you and others. What BAC (Blood alcohol content) do you need to get a DUI?
0.08
Alcohol is easily absorbed into your body and moves into your ___.
Blood
Alcoholic beverages, or evidence of such (cans, bottles) are prohibited in the dorm when one or more roommates are ___.
Underage
Is it safe to drink jungle juice?
No, never accept any beverages you haven’t seen prepared or opened, you never know what could be in them.
In ancient Egypt, what alcoholic beverage was considered the drink of the gods?
Beer
Mixing alcoholic drinks with energy drinks can make you falsely believe that you are ___.
Sober
This is the name of a condition caused by overdrinking, with symptoms including unresponsiveness, flushing of the body, nausea/vomiting, and more
Alcohol poisoning
If alcohol is found in the possession of someone under age 21, Miami university can ___ that student’s parents or guardians.
Notify (by mail or email)
What is one thing you can do before drinking alcohol to stay safe?
Eat, make a plan to get home safely, set a limit (and stick to it), and talk to your friends about looking out for each other
In many ancient civilizations, alcohol was used for both medicine and ____.
Religious purposes
Being in the sun or going in a hot tub while drinking may lead to dehydration or increased risk of ____.
Heat stroke
One of the most common symptoms of drinking is ___, which can make it hard to understand you.
Slurred speech
Sexual activity with someone under the influence may be considered sexual assault or exploitation if that person reports the incident, because an intoxicated person cannot ___.
Consent
Is it safe to drink many drinks quickly?
No, it takes the average person 1 hour to metabolize one standard drink. Any excess alcohol will stay in your bloodstream until your liver can metabolize it.
The grains which can be used in the production of whiskey include: barley, corn, wheat, and ____.
Rye
___ percent of deaths associated with water sports are involved with alcohol use, due to the lack of coordination and altered decision making ability.
70 percent
Alcohol can affect coordination and balance, making it difficult to even walk normally. The brain area responsible for this is called the ___.
Cerebellum
What are some consequences of having alcohol in your possession, for a first offence? (name at least one)
Disciplinary probation, taking a 2 hour class at a $150 fee, and do a community service event.
What is one thing you can do if you find someone unconscious after drinking too much?
Call 911, turn them on their side to prevent choking, do NOT leave them alone
From when was the first evidence of human brewing alcohol?
7000 B.C.
Mixing alcohol with other drugs or medications can lead to potentially ___ effects.
Fatal
What is a potentially fatal BAC level?
0.4 (lol you dead)