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NOAA TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
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Monday |
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0800-0830 |
Welcome and Introduction to the Course |
Wells |
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0830-0915 |
Welcome to NOAA Dive Center + NDP Lecture |
Dinsmore |
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0915-1030 |
Overview – Program Topics |
Rutkowski |
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1030-1200 |
Review of Gas Physics |
Wells |
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1300-1430 |
Life Support Parameters in Hyperbaric Environments |
Wells |
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1430-1700 |
Pulmonary Barotrauma |
Rutkowski |
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Tuesday |
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0800-1000 |
Fundamentals of Inert Gas Exchange #1 |
Wells |
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1000-1200 |
Pulmonary Oxygen Toxicity |
Rutkowski |
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1300-1400 |
Intro to Surface Supply Diving |
Bostick |
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1400-1500 |
Decompression Theory and Practice |
Wells |
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1500-1600 |
Chamber and Surface Supplied Diving Lecture |
Staff |
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1600-1700 |
USN Treatment Procedures |
Rutkowski |
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Wednesday |
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0800-0830 |
Homework Review |
Wells |
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0830-1000 |
CNS 02 Toxicity, Diving Tx and Nitrox Use |
Rutkowski |
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1000-1130 |
Life Support |
Wells |
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1300-1430 |
Fundamentals of Inert Gas Exchange #2 |
Wells |
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1430-1730 |
Chambers and Surface Supplied Diving |
Staff |
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Thursday |
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0800-1130 |
Hyperbaric Chamber Safety |
Sheffield |
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1130-1200 |
Homework Review |
Wells |
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1300-1700 |
Chamber and Surface Supplied Diving |
Staff |
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Friday |
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0800-0900 |
Recompression Treatment Options |
Rutkowski |
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0900-1200 |
NOAA Medical Policies/Procedures/Case Studies |
Ott |
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1300-1700 |
Technical Diving PFO |
Ott |
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Saturday |
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0800-1200 |
Non-Pulmonary Barotrauma & ENT Problems |
Dekelboum |
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Monday |
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0800-1000 |
Rebreathers |
Gordon |
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1000-1100 |
Rebreathers |
Wells |
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1100-1200 |
Equipment Related Problems |
Wells |
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1300-1700 |
Saturation Diving Decompression Sickness
The Monoplace Chamber in the Treatment of Decompression Sickness |
Clarke |
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Tuesday |
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0800-1000 |
TBD |
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1000-1200 |
USN Decompression Procedures & Tables |
Urick |
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1300-1500 |
TBD |
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1500-1700 |
Diving Tables
“NOBENDUM” Decompression Calculations
Hypoxia |
Zwart |
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Wednesday |
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0800-1000 |
Diving Tables
“ NOBENDUM” Decompression Calculations
Hypoxia (cont.) |
Zwart |
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1000-1200 |
Thermal Problems in Diving and Recompression |
Wells |
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1300-1400 |
Deco Tables |
Urick |
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1400-1500 |
Saturation Diving |
Wells |
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1500-1700 |
Chamber Diving |
Staff |
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1830-2130 |
Banquet at the Berkshire Grill (at Hotel Nexus) |
ALL |
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Thursday |
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0800-1200 |
Treatment of Decompression Sickness |
Torp |
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1300-1700 |
HBO therapy and the economics thereof;
HBO in the treatment of thermal burns and diabetic foot wounds |
Cianci |
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Friday |
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0800-1100 |
Hazardous Aquatic Life/Treatment |
Berry |
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1100-1200 |
Toxic Marine Organisms |
Wells |
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1300-1400 |
Toxic Marine Organisms (cont) |
Wells |
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1400-1500
1500-1700 |
Course review; question and answer session
Final Examination & Exam Review |
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