| Medic First Aid
Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries:
This course is a prerequisite for Stress &
Rescue
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Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries Provider Course was designed
to fill the void in oxygen first aid training available for the
general diving public.
This course represents entry level training designed to educate the
general diving (and qualified non-diving) public in recognizing possible
dive related injuries and providing emergency oxygen first aid,
while activating the local emergency medical services (EMS), and/or
arranging for evacuation to the nearest available medical facility. |
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According to recent dive accident reports, fewer than 33% of
injured divers received emergency oxygen in the field. Few of those
received oxygen concentrations approaching the recommended 100%. All
major diving instructional agencies recommend that all divers be qualified
to provide 100% oxygen in the field to those injured in dive
accident. |
Hours 4:
· Course Overview
· Anatomy & Physiology
· Respiration and Circulation
· Diving Injuries
· Oxygen and Its Hazards
· Benefits of Emergency Oxygen for Diving Emergencies
· Oxygen Delivery Systems & Components
· Oxygen Delivery Masks
· Oxygen Provider Skills Development
· Final Exam
Course Fee: $ 89.00
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