Self-Test for Breath Alcohol

Alcohol, Breath Test

How It Feels

There is no pain from a breath alcohol test.


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Author: Jan Nissl, RN, BS
Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC
Last Updated: August 28, 2006
Medical Review: Tom Bailey, MD - Family Medicine
Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
R. Steven Tharratt, MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care, Medical Toxicology

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Topic Contents
 Test Overview
 Why It Is Done
 How To Prepare
 How It Is Done
Arrow PointerHow It Feels
 Risks
 Results
 What Affects the Test
 What To Think About
 References
 Credits