PADI Recreational Dive Planner

The Recreational Dive Planner surface interval credit table is based on a _____________ minute half time tissue compartment. a. 120 b. 60 c. 40 d. 14 - Answer- b. 60 I'm planning a dive in a lake that sits at 250 meters/820 feet of altitude. Since the dive is above sea level, I will plan it a. much as I would at sea level b. using special procedures c. using reduced no stop limits and special tables d. with shorter surface intervals - Answer- a. much as I would at sea level A diver has completed a wreck dive to 29metres/95 feet with 24 minutes of bottom time. He conducted an emergency decompression stop for eight minutes. The soonest he could dive again is at least _________ hours and the soonest he could fly home is at least ________ hours. a. 12; 24 b. Six; 12 c. 24; 24 d. Six; 18 - Answer- d. Six; 18 When should a recreational diver re-enter the water to decompress? a. If a no decompression limit is exceeded by no more than five minutes and the emergency decompression stop was missed. b. If a no decompression limit is exceeded by more than five minutes and the emergency decompression stop was missed. c. If the diver made a very fast ascent with no stops. d. Never - Answer- d. Never The special rule for multiple repetitive dives (WXYZ rule) was developed to a. account for extended no-decompression bottom times at shallower depths. b. account for the possibility of overexertion. c. account for reverse profile typically taken be recreational divers. d. account for multi-level diving within a single dive. - Answer- a. account for extended no-decompression bottom times at shallower depths. The RDP was developed using a ____________ model because ____________.