Talk:Effects by blood alcohol content

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Effects by blood alcohol content

Relative risk of an accident based on blood alcohol levels (linear scale).jpg
Progressive effects of alcohol[1]
BAC (% by vol.) Behavior Impairment
0.001–0.029
  • Average individual appears normal
  • Subtle effects that can be detected with special tests
0.030–0.059
0.060–0.099
0.100–0.199
  • Over-expression
  • Boisterousness
  • Nausea
0.200–0.299
  • Severe motor impairment
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Memory blackout
0.300–0.399
  • Stupor
  • Central nervous system depression
  • Loss of understanding
  • Lapses in and out of consciousness
  • Low possibility of death
  • Bladder function
  • Hypoventilation
  • Dysequilibrium
  • Bradycardia
0.400–0.500
  • Severe central nervous system depression
  • Coma
  • Possibility of death
>0.50
  • High possibility of death

References

  1. A hybridizing of effects as described at Alcohol's Effects Template:Webarchive from Virginia Tech and Federal Aviation Regulation (CFR) 91.17: Alcohol and Flying (hosted on FlightPhysical.com)