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TIPS: Identifying Intoxication and Refusing Service

Behavioral and physical cues of intoxication and legally sound ways to refuse or slow service, tested on TIPS certification.

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30 basic cards for TIPS Certification Bartending/TIPS. Set 1 of 2 in TIPS. It opens with "What does a glazed or glassy appearance in a patron's eyes indicate?" and "What does slurred speech suggest about a patron?". More Professional Certifications decks are listed below.

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What does a glazed or glassy appearance in a patron's eyes indicate?
Show answerIntoxication; reduced visual acuity and impaired focus
What does slurred speech suggest about a patron?
Show answerIntoxication; reduced muscle control and impaired motor coordination
What does loss of balance or poor coordination indicate?
Show answerSignificant intoxication affecting motor control and the patron's ability to function safely
What do bloodshot or watery eyes indicate?
Show answerIntoxication; alcohol dilates blood vessels in the eyes
What does a flushed or red face indicate in an intoxicated patron?
Show answerAlcohol increases blood flow to the skin surface
What does slowed reaction time indicate?
Show answerIntoxication; alcohol depresses the central nervous system
What does impaired or blurred vision suggest?
Show answerSignificant intoxication; alcohol affects focus and depth perception
What does loud or aggressive behavior typically indicate?
Show answerIntoxication; alcohol reduces inhibitions and impairs judgment
What does poor judgment in a patron indicate?
Show answerIntoxication; alcohol impairs decision-making and risk assessment
What does repetitive conversation or storytelling suggest?
Show answerIntoxication; alcohol impairs short-term memory and concentration
What do mood swings or rapid emotional changes indicate?
Show answerIntoxication; alcohol affects mood regulation and emotional control
What does excessive or rapid talking indicate?
Show answerIntoxication; alcohol stimulates talkativeness and reduces inhibition
What does decreased inhibition mean?
Show answerThe patron says or does things they normally would not; reduced self-control and filters
What does impaired memory in an intoxicated patron suggest?
Show answerSignificant intoxication; alcohol affects short-term recall and new information storage
What should you do when you observe signs that a patron is becoming intoxicated?
Show answerSlow service or refuse further alcohol; consider offering food or non-alcoholic beverages

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