PADI RESCUE DIVER 2026 EXAMINATION
TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉Before you enter the water to attempt a rescue, you should
consider (ask yourself) three things. These include (choose all that
apply):. Answer: Do you really need to enter the water at all:
Do you have the equipment and training necessary for your safety
and the victim's safety?
Can you reasonably expect to accomplish the rescue without getting
into trouble yourself?
◉Stress is a physical or mental tension that results in physical,
chemical and/or emotional (psychological) changes in the body..
Answer: True
◉The effects of stress can include (choose all that apply). Answer:
perceptual narrowing
increased pain tolerance
faster thinking
panic
temporary increased strength
, ◉You will learn to use a pocket mask during the PADI Rescue Diver
course. Which of the following is one of the advantages of pocket
masks?. Answer: It simplifies getting an effective seal and head
positioning.
It reduces disease transmission risk.
It is one of the most effective ways to provide rescue breaths to a
non-breathing diver in the water.
You can connect it to emergency oxygen to provide partially
oxygenated rescue breaths.
◉The two types of emergency oxygen systems generally
recommended for PADI Rescue Divers are the non resuscitator
demand valve and the continuous flow systems.. Answer: True.
Manually triggered resuscitator valve systems are an options but you
need to be specifically trained and qualified for the unit.
◉Check which characteristics are associated with continuous flow
oxygen systems.. Answer: Releases oxygen continuously.
Used with a diver who has difficulty breathing
More wasteful of oxygen
Can deliver more than 90% oxygen.
◉Check which characteristics are associated with non-resuscitator
demand valve systems. Answer: Oxygen flows only when the diver
inhales.
TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉Before you enter the water to attempt a rescue, you should
consider (ask yourself) three things. These include (choose all that
apply):. Answer: Do you really need to enter the water at all:
Do you have the equipment and training necessary for your safety
and the victim's safety?
Can you reasonably expect to accomplish the rescue without getting
into trouble yourself?
◉Stress is a physical or mental tension that results in physical,
chemical and/or emotional (psychological) changes in the body..
Answer: True
◉The effects of stress can include (choose all that apply). Answer:
perceptual narrowing
increased pain tolerance
faster thinking
panic
temporary increased strength
, ◉You will learn to use a pocket mask during the PADI Rescue Diver
course. Which of the following is one of the advantages of pocket
masks?. Answer: It simplifies getting an effective seal and head
positioning.
It reduces disease transmission risk.
It is one of the most effective ways to provide rescue breaths to a
non-breathing diver in the water.
You can connect it to emergency oxygen to provide partially
oxygenated rescue breaths.
◉The two types of emergency oxygen systems generally
recommended for PADI Rescue Divers are the non resuscitator
demand valve and the continuous flow systems.. Answer: True.
Manually triggered resuscitator valve systems are an options but you
need to be specifically trained and qualified for the unit.
◉Check which characteristics are associated with continuous flow
oxygen systems.. Answer: Releases oxygen continuously.
Used with a diver who has difficulty breathing
More wasteful of oxygen
Can deliver more than 90% oxygen.
◉Check which characteristics are associated with non-resuscitator
demand valve systems. Answer: Oxygen flows only when the diver
inhales.
