Ph: 303-469-4477
O2 Provider
Often one of the most important steps in assisting an injured diver with decompression sickness is to administer oxygen. Although oxygen is often accessible, most people do not know how to administer oxygen to the injured diver. This course will teach you to recognize possible dive-related symptoms and to administer oxygen first aid. When appropriate, while activating the local emergency medical services (EMS) and/or arranges for evacuation to the nearest recompression chamber.
In addition we will teach you the procedures for treating a pressure related dive accident or near drowning victim.
Topics Include:
- General diving anatomy, physiology and physics.
- Decompression illness
- Benefits and cautions for using oxygen in a dive accident
- Emergency O2 delivery equipment
- Respiratory system
- Cardiovascular system
- Arterial gas embolism
Course Prerequisites:
- Minimum age of 12 years
- Certified in PADI Medic First Aid or nationally recognized agency
Course Includes:
Course does NOT Include: O2 Provider Student Workbook.
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- Use of all oxygen and life support equipment
- Approximately 4 hours of classroom training
Course does NOT Include: O2 Provider Student Workbook.
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE
Cost: $110 + Book $53.70
O2 Provider
Cost:
$ 110.00
Course does NOT Include: O2 Provider Student Workbook. See link below to purchase.
Course does NOT Include: O2 Provider Student Workbook. See link below to purchase.
CONTACT US
- Phone: 303-469-4477
- Email: info@FlatironsScuba.com
- Address: 11965 Main St
- Broomfield, CO 80020
- Hours: Mon-Fri 10 am - 6 pm
- Sat 10 am - 6 pm
- Sun 12 am - 5 pm
