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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:
  • Use of all oxygen and life support equipment
  • Approximately 4 hours of classroom training

Course does NOT Include: O2 Provider Student Workbook.
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Cost: $110 + Book $53.70

O2 Provider

Cost:
$ 110.00
Course does NOT Include: O2 Provider Student Workbook. See link below to purchase.
Apr O2:   Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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May O2:   Mon, May 20, 2024 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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June O2:   Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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