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What does chapter 21 cover in the US Navy Dive Manual?
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Recompression Chamber Operations
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Describe a Level I, II and II chamber.
Table 21-1 |
I - Surface interval of 5 minutes. (Notes 1, 2)
II - Accessible within one HR of the casualty. (Note 2) III - Accessible within six HR of the casualty. (Note 3, 4) |
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What are the notes 1-4 that are associated with level I, II and III chambers?
Table 21-1 |
Note 1. Commanding Officer may authorize extension of the SI to :07, IAW Paragraphs 9-12.6 and 14-4.14.
Note 2. A non-Navy chamber may be used to satisfy this requirement if approved in writing by the CNO. Note 3. A non-Navy chamber may be used to satisfy this requirement if approved in writing by the CO. Note 4. CO can give authorization to use the nearest approved recompression facility. |
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What are the Seven common US Chambers?
21-2 |
1.Double-lock, 200-psig, 425-cubic-foot steel chamber 2. Recompression Chamber Facility: RCF 6500
3. Recompression Chamber Facility: RCF 5000 4. Double-lock,100-psig, 202-cubic-foot steel chamber 5. Standard Navy Double Lock Recompression Chamber System (SNDLRCS) 6. Transportable Recompression Chamber System (TRCS) 7. Fly-Away Recompression Chamber (FARCC) |
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Discribe a EEHS.
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The EEHS has a single lock and allows a patient to be administered oxygen at 60 feet while in transport to a recompression chamber. However, it does not provide hands-on access to the patient and therefore does not qualify as a recompression chamber.
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