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It is any illness that is related to a release of pressure from the body such as barotrauma .. baro (pressure) trauma (injury). It includes decompression sickness, but it is not limited to decompression sickness. It is also not limited to diving even though that is what is mostly thought of when discussing decompression illness or DCI.
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Can shark suffer from decompression illness?
yes but very rarly :)
What are Illness or sickness of nervous system?
Decompression Sickness-rapid reduction of the atmospheric pressure
What is the term for rising or ascending too fast while diving?
It might be called "the benz,"but there are several different kinds......AdditionA very rapid pressure loss is known as explosive decompression. The question is about the ascent itself and not any consequences of ascending too fast. Also, simply ascending fast does not equate to a diver actually getting decompression sickness. The term decompression illness encompasses all diving pressure related injuries including those not related to ascending fast.ADDITIONDecompression sickness/Decompression illness/"Thebends"
What is the first aid procedure for decompression illness?
1. Discontinue Dive 2.Seek Medical Attention 3. Consult a dive physician.
How do you use the word decompression in a sentence?
The decompression of gas caused the tube to break. Removing compression from something is decompression.
Does decompression sickness affect the bones?
how does decompression sickness effect the body
What is immediate decompression?
Immediate decompression is Traumatic Retrobulbar Hemorrhage via transcranial.
When was Emotional Decompression Chamber created?
Emotional Decompression Chamber was created in 2008.
What are the release dates for Decompression - 2014?
Decompression - 2014 was released on: USA: 2014
What is decompression therapy and what is it used for?
Decompression therapy is a type of therapy that is used for spinal back pain relief. Using this type of decompression therapy allows for minimal recovery time.
Who gets decompression sickness?
Scuba divers who surface too quickly after a deep dive are prone to decompression sickness.
Why was the compression-decompression device developed?
The active compression-decompression device was developed to improve blood flow from the heart
