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Patients requiring treatment guidelines of DCS during saturation dives are found where?
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CH. 15 SATURATION DIVING
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Can treatment tables be initiated without consulting a DMO?
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Yes, however a DMO should always be contacted at the earliest possible opportunity.
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Because AGE and DCS can occur following seemingly uneventful dives, medical personnnel are not immediately on scene. Name the Diving Supervisor personnel responsibilities of each member of the chamber team:
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1) All are thoroughly familiar with recompression procedures.
2) Knows the location of the nearest certified recompression facility. 3) Knows how to contact a DMO if one is not at the site. 4) Completed Basic Life Support training |
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Under what conditions can a deviation be made from Treatment Table protocols?
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Cases of AGE and/or DCS that do not show improvement on standard treatment tables AND The deviation is with DMO recommendation with CO or OIC concurrence. (DMO has the required subspecialty code)
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List the subspecialty codes earned at NDSTC for the Diving Medical Officer:
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16U0 Basic Undersea Medical Officer
16U1 Residency in Undersea Medicine trained Undersea medical officer |
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How can a DMO without a proper subspecialty code contribute to a treatment involving recompression therapy?
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Modification or deviation to treatment tables are not authorized but advise for patient care is allowed.
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What AQD are earned for DMOs for Saturation and Submarine diving?
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6UD Saturation Diving
6UM Submarine Medical Officer |