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9 Cards in this Set
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The speed at which a tissue compartment absorbs or eliminates gasses is defined by its_________.
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Half-time
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The Canadian dive tables are referred to as the _______________ tables.
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DCIEM
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The Canadian dive tables were validated using ________________ to detect sub-clinical decompression stress or “silent bubbles”.
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Doppler measurements
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If a dive is particularly cold or strenuous you should use the _______________ to determine your repetitive group.
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next greater dive time
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If the surface interval between dives is less than 10 minutes, the two dives should be considered to be __________ with a schedule consisting of the ______ of either dive and the ____ dive times of the two dives.
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a single dive
deepest combined |
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Divers who have missed decompression stops are to ________________, ____________, ________________________________________________________________________________, ______________________, ________________________________________________________________________________.
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Remain out of the water
Rest Breath 100% oxygen if adequate supplies exist to also handle an emergency Drink fluids Be monitored for symptoms of DCS, and be transported to a hyperbaric facility if symptoms of the bends are suspected |
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Divers who have missed decompression stops should have no exposure to altitude _____ hours
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24
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Large recompression chambers are usually used for __________. These chambers are pressurized with air at lesser pressures i.e. about ______ ata.
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Medical therapy of various conditions 2.4
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A high altitude dive is one conducted at an altitude of greater than ________ feet.
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1000
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