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signs of a panicked diver are - ✔✔Wide-eyed, fearful look and a fast and erratic breathing pattern
an independent action to take in response to an out of air emergency is - ✔✔a controlled swimming
ascent or emergency buoyancy ascent
in a deep water out of air emergency, and your buddy is not close enough, the best response to this
emergency is to perform a Controlled Swimming Ascent - ✔✔false
The first thing you should do if you observe signs of panic in a diver underwater is - ✔✔locate your
alternate air source in case it is needed
To achieve the SSI Master Diver rating, a diver is required to - ✔✔Be certified as an SSI Advanced Open
Water Diver, complete the SSI Stress and Rescue Specialty Courses, and log a total of 50 dives.
causes of panic include - ✔✔certain environmental conditions, diving outside of a diver's comfort and
ability, using equipment that is unfamiliar or does not fit well
The SSI responsible diver code states that you should - ✔✔accept responsibility for your own well-being
on every dive, dive within the limits of your training and ability, be environmentally responsible on every
dive
the first thing you should do if you observe signs of panic in a diver at the surface is - ✔✔completely fill
your BC and instruct the panicked diver to establish positive buoyancy
In an out of air emergency and your buddy is close enough, you should - ✔✔swim to your buddy, give
the out-of-air signal, and share air
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