Emergency Oxygen for Scuba Diving Injuries Instructor
Instructor Level Updated to Version 3
This module covers the General Standards and Procedures for teaching the first aid courses as well as the methodology utilized for all courses, and must be completed before any individual course module. You are also required to complete the individual course modules for each program you wish to teach.
Your Instructor
The first step in being prepared to handle a diving emergency is education. DAN courses teach you the first aid steps to care for an injured diver and interact with medical professionals.
Course Curriculum
INTRODUCTION
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KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT
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StartATMOSPHERIC GASES
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StartRESPIRATION & CIRCULATIONS (1:57)
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StartDECOMPRESSION ILLNESS
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StartDECOMPRESSION SICKNESS (0:27)
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StartARTERIAL GAS EMBOLISM (0:42)
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StartMEDICAL EVALUATION
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StartSIGN & SYMPTOMS OF DCI
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StartOXYGEN & DIVING INJURIES
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StartOXYGEN FLOW RATES
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StartHAZARDS OF BREATHING OXYGEN
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StartHANDLING OXYGEN SAFELY
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StartOXYGEN GRADES
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StartFILLING & MAINTENANCE
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StartOXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEM COMPONENETS
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
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StartSKILL GROUPS
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StartASSEMBLY & DISASSEMBLY (3:34)
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StartS-A-F-E (3:10)
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StartINITIAL ASSESSMENT (0:56)
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StartDEMAND INHALATOR VALVE (2:39)
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StartNON-REBREATHER MASK (1:46)
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StartBAG VALVE MASK (3:28)
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StartMANUALLY TRIGGERED VENTILATOR (2:50)
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StartEMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PLAN
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StartASSISTING 2 INJURED DIVERS (0:41)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum recommended course hours?
Knowledge development (lecture) and skills development (practice) hours = 3 hours. The time needed to teach the course varies and depends on many factors including the number of students and their ability to process the educational components of the program. Instructors Trainers who want to include subjects or training beyond the course requirements may do so only before or following the course. Any additional training must not be required for completion of course requirements.
What are the learning objectives?
Prepare your divers and surface support crews to administer oxygen first aid as an initial response for diving injuries.