Simulator Final Sat Exame Flashcards
1 bar is equivalent to?
a. 750 mmhg
b. 760 mmhg
c. 770 mmhg
d. 740 mmhg
a
6 atmospheres gauge is equivalent to?
a. 165 fsw
b. 175 fsw
c. 198 fsw
d. 231 fsw
c
A diver suffering from DCI is to be given a total of 5 cycles of 30 minutes treatment mix via BIBS. The BIBS consumption rate is 20 litres/min at surface. The chamber is at 78 msw. How much treatment mix will be used?
a. 26400 m3
b. 264.00 m3
c. 2.64 m3
d. 26.4 m3
d
A DDC with a FV of 25m3 is pressurised to 80 msw. The temperature on arrival at 80 msw is 35oC. When the temperature falls to 30aC, what will be the depth of the DDC?
a. 81.3 msw
b. 68.5 msw
c. 70 msw
d. 78.7 msw
d
Using a treatment mix with a ppO2 of 2.5 bar at 450 fsw, what %O2 do we require?
a.13%
b.15.5%
c. 17%
d .18.5%
c
A liquid absorbs 1 litre of gas at 1 ata. How much will it absorb at 5 ata?
a. 6 litres
b. 5 litres
c. 4 litres
d. 1 litre
b
If you double the pressure on a gas on an open bottom container, according to Boyle’s law what will happen to the volume and density?
a. Volume doubles and density doubles
b. Volume remains the same and the density doubles
c. Volume is halved and density is halved
d. Volume is halved and density is doubled
d
Using 200 msw gauge, what does the reference marked on the gauge, accuracy +/- 0.25 of 1% refer to in depth?
a. 0.25 msw
b. 0.5 msw
c. 0.75 msw
d. 0.1 msw
b
A DDC is at a depth of 350 fsw. The analyser at the surface shows the CO2 to be 300 ppm. What is the surface equivalent %?
a. 3481%
b. 0.038%
c. 0.348%
d. 3.86%
c
You have to pressurise a DDC with a FV of 15m3 to 122msw How much gas is required?
a. 55.39 m3
b. 74.4 m3
c. 183 m3
d. 198 m3
c
What is the total metabolic O2 consumption for 4 divers for 15 hours at a depth of 75msw?
a. 255 liters
b. 1020 litres
c. 1800 litres
d. 15300 litres
c
What is the ppO2 of a DDC at 250 fsw if the O2% is 4%?
a. 0.34 ata
b. 1.0 ata
c. 0.004 ata
d. 0.45 ata
a
Which gas would be required to perform a dive to 262 fsw using a ppO2 at 1.2 ata?
a. 12%
b. 12.5%
c. 13.4%
d. 14%
c
A DDC loses 12m3 per day from leaks, how many m3 per hour does that relate to?
a. 0.25 m3/hr
b. 0.5 m3/hr
c. 2.88 m3/hr
d. 3.0 m3/hr
b
You are to use 8% mix to establish PPo2 of 410mb in a DDC. To what depth would you pressurise on 8%?
a. 20m
b. 25m
c. 15m
d. 35m
b
You require 190 bar of 10%. Mixes available are 4%O2 and 14%O2. How much 4% is required?
a. 7.6 bar
b. 114 bar
c. 19 bar
d. 76 bar
d
Your company’s ppO2 during decompression is 0.6 bar. At what depth would the O2 reach 21%?
a. 18.5 msw
b. 28.5 msw
c. 2.85 msw
d. 30.0 msw
a
You vent a chamber from 75 msw to surface. If the O2 % was 4% at 75 msw, what is the O2% and ppO2 at the surface?
a. 4% and 340 mb
b. 4% and 300 mb
c. 4% and 40 mb
d. 21% and 210 mb
c
You are to pressurise a DDC from the surface to 55 msw using 2% O2 and 8% O2. PPO2 required is 400 mb. How deep will you take the DDC on 8% O2?
a. 6.6 msw
b. 13.3 msw
c. 40 msw
d. 48.3 msw
b
What O2 % would you have for a diver if the company policy is to have a ppO2 of 0.7 bar, Team 1 @ 40msw, Team 2 @ 175 msw?
a. Team 1 - 14%, Team 2 - 3.78%
b. Team 1 - 17%, Team 2 - 2%
c. Team 1 - 17.5%, Team 2 - 5%
d. Team 1 - 16%, Team 2 - 5.3%
a
When increasing the ppO2 from 0.4 bar to 0.5 bar for final decompression, how much would we increase depth by gauge using pure oxygen?
a. 0.5 msw
b. 1 msw
c. 1.5 msw
d. 0.7 msw
b
You have a DDC at 250 msw, the O2% is 1.7%. If the DDC is vented to 110 msw, what is the pp02 and O2% at 110 msw?
a. 1.7% - 0.2 bar
b. 1.7% -0.44 bar
c. 1.7% - 1.7 bar
d. 1.7% - 4.42 bar
a
IMCA and HSE recommend that oxygen is reduced at source to a maximum of?
a. 30 bar
b. 35 bar
c. 40 bar
d. 60 bar
c
When opening a quad, the safest way to do this would be?
a. Open the king valve then all of the cylinders to pressurize the full line.
b. Open all the cylinders then the king valve.
c. Open the king valve fully then close it by a turn, then open all the cylinders valves.
d. Open one valve fully then close it back 1/2 a turn, check for leaks prior to opening the remaining cylinders & before opening the king valve to pressurize the line.
d
Gas transfer from the blood to the tissues is from?
a. Heart
b. Veins
c. Arteries
d. Capillaries
d
Carbon dioxide production to oxygen consumption is approximately?
a. 1 to 2
b. 2 to 1
c. 1 to 1
d. 3 to 1
c
Which constituent in the blood enables the blood to carry oxygen?
a. Red blood cells
b. Plasma
c. Haemoglobin
d. Serum
c
An increase in respiratory rate while carrying out heavy work may lead to?
a. An increase in carbon monoxide
b. An increase in carbon dioxide
c. Decrease in CO2
d. Decrease in CO
b
Oxygen is used during decompression to?
a. Improve the elimination of inert gas
b. Prevent the formation of bubbles
c. Slow the elimination of inert gas
d. Prevent the onset of barotrauma
a
The vital capacity of the lungs is defined as?
a. The volume of air in the lungs at rest
b. The greatest volume of air you can breathe in or out of the lungs in a single breath
c. The greatest volume of air your lungs can hold at rest
d. The volume of air remaining in the lungs following a normal respiration
b
Exame question!!!
What is the maximum depth for the use of pure oxygen in a DDC?
a. 10 msw
b. 18 msw
c. 25 msw
d. 50 msw
b
Recompression is used in the treatment of gas embolism to?
a. Help improve the circulation of the blood to the brain
b. Reduce the blood flow thereby helping to reduce the swelling within the brain
c. Reduce the size of the bubble causing the embolism
d. Increase the flow of blood through the brain in order to dislodge the offending bubble
c
While on BIBS a diver complains of twitching of his facial muscles, dizziness, tunnel vision and difficulty in hearing. Which of the following is the diver likely to be suffering?
a. Pulmonary (chronic) oxygen toxicity
b. Acute (CNS) oxygen toxicity
c. DCI
d. Anoxia
b
Which of the following is the IMCA recommended saturation storage depth ppO2 level?
a. 0.21 - 0.35
b. 0.35 - 0.5
c. 0.45 - 0.5
d. 0.6 - 0.9
b
During decompression a diver complains of chest pain and difficulty in breathing. You stop the decompression and the symptoms stabilise, recompress and they are relieved, decompression starts again and the symptoms return. What would you suspect the diver is suffering from?
a. Acute oxygen toxicity
b. Chronic oxygen toxicity
c. Interstitial Emphysema
d. Pneumothorax
d
Vestibular DCI in mixed gas diving can be caused by?
a. Excessive hard work
b. Nitrox saturation
c. A switch from gas to air
d. A switch from air to gas
c
Which of the following actions would you take if during a saturation you notice you were losing depth at a constant rate?
a. Check for leaks
b. Ensure depth is maintained and check for leaks
c. Maintain depth but ignore the leaks as they are within the acceptable limits
d. Inform the superintendent
b
Who is the responsible person for the control of a Transfer Under Pressure (T.U.P)?
a. Superintendent
b. Diving supervisor
c. Life support supervisor
d. On shift LST
b