NAUI Exam with verified
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The Tide - answer The predictable daily rise and fall of the ocean at a
single point
A block or reverse block - answer A divers inability to equalize his/her
ears during ascent could cause
A shallower - answer For optimum no decompression bottom times plan
repetitive dives so that each successive dive is to ____ depth
24 hrs - answer According to NAUI a repetitive dive is defined as more
than one dive in ____ hours
30 ft per minute - answer The following rate of ascent for diving is
acceptable when using the NAUI dive tables
absolute - answer What type of pressure is defined as gauge (water)
pressure plus atmospheric (air) pressure
Thermocline - answer the point at which a sudden change in water
temperature occurs
the area below is clear - answer the last thing to check before making a
giant or any water entry is that
the proper seal and fit - answer when selecting a face mask the most
important thing to consider is
Boyle's Law - answer which gas law best explains diving medical
problems such as ear and sinus squeeze
, 35 minutes - answer a diver with a group letter of "f" making a dive to 60
ft has a residual nitrogen time of
do not use the tank and immediately call the dive shop that filled the tank
so they can investigate - answer if it is suspected that the air in a tank is
contaminated due to smell or taste...
slightly slower and deeper than you normally breathe - answer a regular
breathing pattern while diving is
date of hydrostatic test, serial number, type of material - answer
engraved markings on scuba tanks include
12 - answer a sealed balloon filled with air that has a volume of 6 cubic
inches at 99 ft will have a volume of ____ cubic inches at 33 ft
maintain basic life support, call for help, treat for shock, deliver 100%
oxygen - answer 4 main actions you should consider in giving first aid for
diving accidents are
Alcohol Intoxication - answer symptoms of nitrogen narcosis are similar
to
Sinus squeeze - answer a diver with blood and mucous in his/her mask
upon surfacing will most likely have
they may be used in a wide variety of environmental conditions - answer
open heel fins are usually the fins of choice for scuba divers because
headache - answer a symptom of carbon monoxide poisoning is often
Preserve body heat during dives - answer the primary purpose of the
exposure suit is to
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