If an object is changing its velocity -whether by a constant amount or a varying amount - then it is an accelerating object. And an object with a constant velocity is not accelerating. The data tables below depict motions of objects with a constant acceleration and a changing acceleration.
How Alcohol Affects Blood Pressure Drinking heavy amounts of alcohol over time will cause your blood pressure to rise. When you consume alcohol above a level that your body can regularly process is causes your blood pressure to increase.
In general, which ever direction alcohol changes blood pressure, it does not change it enough in a single sitting to worry about a falsely low reading. The only thing to do in this case is have your father not drink next time the nurse comes over and you will get a more accurate reading.