This week a diver approaches the DAN experts and asks the latest need-to-know question – what is Neurological Decompression Illness (DCI)?
This week a diver approaches the DAN experts and asks the latest need-to-know question – what is Neurological Decompression Illness (DCI)?
This week a diver approaches the DAN experts – crosslegged with a slightly worried look on their face – asking the latest need-to-know question.
To drink or not to drink? Finally, the experts answer the question.
It makes sense to check that all of your gear is in good order before you depart on any dive holiday. This will help to ensure that gear failures do not lead to aborted or missed divers, or worse.
DAN AP Director and Instructor, Stan Bugg offloads some tips to stay safe when diving in tropical waters.
An overseas dive trip is a big investment in time, money and effort, so you want it to run smoothly. You will enhance your enjoyment, and reduce unpleasant surprises if you take a little time to prepare.
Remember that the term decompression illness (DCI) includes both decompression sickness (DCS) resulting from dissolved nitrogen (or another inert gas) being eliminated from a diver’s body tissues; and arterial gas embolism (AGE) which is caused by air entering the arterial blood as a result of a burst lung.
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