Treatment Tables

Question 1

What are the three purposes of Recompression Treatment?

Answer 1

1) Crush the Bubble
2) Increase ppO2
3) Allow time for gas resorption

Question 2

When shall air tables be used?

Answer 2

After O2 system failure or intolerable patient O2 Toxicity WITH Undersea Medical Officer recommendation

Question 3

If multiple symptoms occur at once, what symptom do you treat?

Answer 3

The most serious condition

Question 4

What is justifies a TT5?

Answer 4

1) Type I DCS after a SAT neuro on surface and at depth
2) Asymptomatic Omitted D
3) Treatment of resolved symptoms following in-water recompression
4) CO poisoning
5) Residual Symptoms
6) Gas Gangrene