• In-water recompression (IWR) or underwater oxygen treatment is the emergency treatment of decompression sickness (DCS) by returning the diver underwater...
    39 KB (4,952 words) - 17:12, 26 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decompression sickness
    hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a recompression chamber. Where a chamber is not accessible within a reasonable time frame, in-water recompression may be indicated...
    136 KB (14,742 words) - 04:44, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hyperbaric treatment schedules
    done in hyperbaric chambers where environmental hazards can be controlled, but occasionally treatment is done in the field by in-water recompression when...
    62 KB (6,979 words) - 00:16, 28 March 2024
  • manifestation of decompression illness. In-water recompression as emergency treatment for decompression sickness, In surface decompression, returning a diver...
    1 KB (163 words) - 05:36, 4 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decompression practice
    available for recompression within a reasonable period, a riskier alternative is in-water recompression at the dive site. In-water recompression (IWR) is the...
    133 KB (16,832 words) - 11:11, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hyperbaric medicine
    caused by pulmonary barotrauma of ascent. In emergencies divers may sometimes be treated by in-water recompression (when a chamber is not available) if suitable...
    80 KB (9,048 words) - 16:31, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving chamber
    Recompression chamber, a hyperbaric chamber used to treat or prevent decompression sickness. When used underwater there are two ways to prevent water...
    48 KB (5,695 words) - 08:48, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pressure washing
    Pressure washing or power washing is the use of high-pressure water spray to remove loose paint, mold, grime, dust, mud, and dirt from surfaces and objects...
    8 KB (1,047 words) - 15:23, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System
    The Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System (SRDRS) is a remotely operated underwater vehicle and its associated systems intended to replace the...
    2 KB (182 words) - 09:41, 24 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
    decompression illness. Preferably done in a recompression chamber, but occasionally done as in-water recompression. 2.  Returning a diver to pressure as the...
    114 KB (11,689 words) - 07:15, 12 May 2024