As of 2018, what is the deepest dive record on SCUBA?
332 M
SCUBA
Self contained underwater breathing apparatus
What is technical diving?
Diving that exceeds recreational limits
What is a rebreather?
Device that measure partial pressures of gas to recycle exhaled air and allow for longer dives
What percent of gas used is shallow diving is oxygen?
32-36% (normal atmospheric)
What is Barotrauma?
Injuries that occur due to changes is pressure
Name some common diving illnesses
Nitrogen Narcosis
Decompression sickness
Oxygen toxicity
Air embolism
Symptoms of decompression sickness
Joint pain Limb pain Dizziness Paralysis Fatigue
Symptoms of nitrogen narcosis
Tunnel Vision Euphoria Anxiety Dizziness (Basically being nitro-drunk)
What is the deepest you can dive with a helium, nitrogen, oxygen gas mix?
700 m