Stages of alcohol intoxication

BAC (g/100 ml of blood or g/210 l

Effect on body
of breath)

0.01-0.05 Behavior nearly normal by ordinary observation

Mild feeling of happiness and ease (euphoria), sociability,
talkativeness

Increased self-confidence; decreased inhibitions

0.03-0.12
Reduced attention, judgment and control

Reduced coordination. Can’t perform fine task as well

0.08 LEGALLY DRUNK

Emotional instability; loss of critical judgment

Impairment of perception, memory and comprehension

0.09-0.25 Decreased senses; prolonged reaction time

Reduced visual acuity; peripheral vision and glare recovery

Impaired balance and drowsiness

Disorientation, mental confusion; dizziness

Exaggerated emotional states

Vision problems
0.18-0.30
Increased pain tolerance

Increased muscular (motor) incoordination; staggering gait; slurred

speech
 Nearly total loss of motor functions

Markedly decreased response to stimuli

0.25-0.40 Marked muscular incoordination; inability to stand or walk

Vomiting; incontinence of urine and stool

Decreased consciousness; sleep or stupor

Complete unconsciousness and depressed or absent reflexes

0.35-0.50 Impairment of circulation and respiration and low body temperature

Incontinence and possible DEATH

0.45+ DEATH from breathing arrest

DATE
 SKD-MEDICAL CENTER BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION / / 2010
REPORT
NAME FILE
: NO.:
CPR REFERRENCE BAC TEST RESULT
NO.:
DESIGNATION: TEST 1
0.01-0.05 NORMAL
SITE: MILD TEST 2
0.03-0.12
INTOXICATION
SUPERVISOR: TEST 3
0.08 LEGALLY DRUNK
NURSE IN CHARGE: SEVERE TEST 4
0.09-0.45+
INTOXICATION
MEDICAL CENTER RECORD

DATE
SKD-MEDICAL CENTER BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION
REPORT / / 2010
NAME: FILE
NO.:
CPR REFERRENCE BAC TEST RESULT
NO.:
DESIGNATION: TEST 1
0.01-0.05 NORMAL
SITE: MILD TEST 2
0.03-0.12
INTOXICATION
SUPERVISOR: TEST 3
0.08 LEGALLY DRUNK
NURSE IN CHARGE: SEVERE TEST 4
0.09-0.45+
INTOXICATION
COPY FOR SAFETY DEPARTMENT

SKD-MEDICAL CENTER BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION

DATE

REPORT / / 2010
NAME: FILE
NO.:
CPR REFERRENCE BAC TEST RESULT
NO.:
DESIGNATION: TEST 1
0.01-0.05 NORMAL
SITE: MILD TEST 2
0.03-0.12
INTOXICATION
SUPERVISOR: TEST 3
0.08 LEGALLY DRUNK
NURSE IN CHARGE: SEVERE TEST 4
0.09-0.45+
INTOXICATION
COPY FOR SECURITY DEPARTMENT