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    personal dive computers, depth gauges, and timers, Shot lines, surface marker buoys (SMBs), Decompression buoys (DSMBs) and decompression trapezes diving stages...
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    To prevent or minimize decompression sickness, divers must properly plan and monitor decompression. Divers follow a decompression model to safely allow...
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    the body tissues during decompression. DCS most commonly occurs during or soon after a decompression ascent from underwater diving, but can also result from...
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    atmospheric pressure are provided for diving-related applications such as saturation diving and diver decompression, and non-diving medical applications such as...
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    calculating decompression schedules for scuba divers engaged in deep diving without using dive tables, decompression software or a dive computer. RDP...
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    A dive computer, personal decompression computer or decompression meter is a device used by an underwater diver to measure the elapsed time and depth...
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    limiting the number of decompressions in this way, and using a conservative decompression schedule the risk of decompression sickness is significantly...
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    during a dive. A decompression trapeze or decompression bar is a device used in recreational diving and technical diving to make decompression stops more...
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    Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...
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    Tec diving involves accelerated decompression and/or the use of variable gas mixtures during a dive." NOAA defines technical diving as "all diving methods...
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