PADI OPEN WATER DIVER REVIEW EXAMS
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔5 tools useful in deep dives - ✔✔reference line
dive light
first aid kit
emergency oxygen
xtra gas
xtra weights
✔✔computers on deep dives - ✔✔read instructions
stay within no stop limits
No sharing
ascend based on shortest no stop limit on buddy team
✔✔computer failure - ✔✔continue only if there is a backup computer. otherwise ascend
w/safety stop
✔✔dive computer misconceptions - ✔✔measure actual nitrogen in body
more reliable than tables
more expensive is safer
fine to push computer limits
, ✔✔if buddies separate take steps to... - ✔✔reunite
✔✔steps after buddy seperation - ✔✔search for a minute
reunite on the surface
✔✔why does buddy separation end dives - ✔✔not enough gas
not enough no stop time
✔✔buddy proximity - ✔✔stay within 2 seconds
✔✔properly weighted you should float... - ✔✔at eye level
✔✔S.A.F.E. - ✔✔slowly ascend from every dive
✔✔descending head above feet.. - ✔✔reduces vertigo/helps stay oriented
✔✔how to stop hands free on a line - ✔✔allow lock
leg lock
✔✔descent/ascent without visual reference - ✔✔head above feet
close to buddies (eye/touch contact)
watch depth on computer
watch ascent rate on cpu
✔✔safety stop - ✔✔3 minutes
5meters/15ft
✔✔before breaking surface on ascent... - ✔✔reach up, turn or look around
✔✔max ascent speed - ✔✔18 meters/60 feet per minute
✔✔managing gas use - ✔✔plan conservatively
check frequently
✔✔breath on a deep dive - ✔✔slow
from the abdomen
✔✔enriched air nitrox - ✔✔EANx
increased oxygen
decreased nitrogen
✔✔drawback to nitrox - ✔✔higher the oxygen= shallower usable depth
✔✔wall dives - ✔✔watch depth
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔5 tools useful in deep dives - ✔✔reference line
dive light
first aid kit
emergency oxygen
xtra gas
xtra weights
✔✔computers on deep dives - ✔✔read instructions
stay within no stop limits
No sharing
ascend based on shortest no stop limit on buddy team
✔✔computer failure - ✔✔continue only if there is a backup computer. otherwise ascend
w/safety stop
✔✔dive computer misconceptions - ✔✔measure actual nitrogen in body
more reliable than tables
more expensive is safer
fine to push computer limits
, ✔✔if buddies separate take steps to... - ✔✔reunite
✔✔steps after buddy seperation - ✔✔search for a minute
reunite on the surface
✔✔why does buddy separation end dives - ✔✔not enough gas
not enough no stop time
✔✔buddy proximity - ✔✔stay within 2 seconds
✔✔properly weighted you should float... - ✔✔at eye level
✔✔S.A.F.E. - ✔✔slowly ascend from every dive
✔✔descending head above feet.. - ✔✔reduces vertigo/helps stay oriented
✔✔how to stop hands free on a line - ✔✔allow lock
leg lock
✔✔descent/ascent without visual reference - ✔✔head above feet
close to buddies (eye/touch contact)
watch depth on computer
watch ascent rate on cpu
✔✔safety stop - ✔✔3 minutes
5meters/15ft
✔✔before breaking surface on ascent... - ✔✔reach up, turn or look around
✔✔max ascent speed - ✔✔18 meters/60 feet per minute
✔✔managing gas use - ✔✔plan conservatively
check frequently
✔✔breath on a deep dive - ✔✔slow
from the abdomen
✔✔enriched air nitrox - ✔✔EANx
increased oxygen
decreased nitrogen
✔✔drawback to nitrox - ✔✔higher the oxygen= shallower usable depth
✔✔wall dives - ✔✔watch depth
