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Alcohol Safety in COVID

-Avoid crowded gatherings (bars, house parties, restaurants)

-Avoid heavy alcohol use - keeps your immune system healthy!

-Avoid non-socially distanced alcohol related activities

-Alcohol free activities can lead to smarter judgments in safety and in avoidance of exposure to COVID-19.

Facts on Tap

WSU Health & Wellness Services

Posting on Social Media. College students need to take notice of how their posts on social media pages now could affect potential future employment opportunities.

The Basics

BAC Levels

What is a standard drink?

The size and content of the drink, as well as the number of drinks consumed, all influence the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood, which is measured as the BAC, or Blood Alcohol Concentration.

Checking in.

While you may want to share with your friends that you are kicking back and enjoying your vacation, be advised about what message you may indirectly be sharing

Based on your weight, what would your BAC level be if you had 4 drinks in 2 hours?

Here are some things to consider before displaying your crazy spring break on the Internet.

Privacy.

Before embarking on your trip, double-check your privacy settings on Facebook. After Facebook undergoes a redesign, privacy settings revert to a less safe default mode.

Where do you fall on this chart?

Alcohol’s Impact on Brain Function

Green strap: .04-.06

Black strap: .08-.15

Orange strap: .26-.35

- Memory Formation

- Abstract Thinking & Problem Solving

- Attention and Concentration

- Perceptions of emotions

It takes less than you think: Binge Drinking

- Too much alcohol in too little time

Binge Drinking

- Women > 4 drinks in a row

- Men > 5 drinks in a row

It takes less than you think

Think before you post!

What happens when you incorporate Social Media?

Social media can be a fantastic tool for networking and portraying your individuality on the Internet. However, it can be your reputation’s worst nightmare if used irresponsibly.

Small group activity: Discuss the pro’s and cons of mixing a night of drinking with social media?

Discussion Questions:

  • How often does this type of situation happen at WSU?
  • What are some popular social media sites that’s WSU students utilize?

Things to Keep in Mind

The Four Signs of Alcohol Poisoning

Not sure if a situation is alcohol poisoning? There are 4 signs of alcohol poisoning you should look for. To help you remember, use the acronym of C.U.P.S.

C - Cold Skin

U - Unresponsive

P - Puking

S - Slow Breathing

Resources:

  • Emergency Call 9-1-1
  • WSU Security: 507.457.5555
  • WSU Health, Counseling & Wellness Services
  • Ask-A-Nurse: 507.457.2292

What to do:

  • Call 911, never leave the person alone.
  • Never put the person to bed to “sleep it off”
  • Turn the person on his or her side
  • If breathing stops, perform CPR or find someone who knows how.
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