PADI RESCUE DIVER EXAMS SCRIPT 2025 QUESTIONS
ANSD SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔You're on a boat when a diver surfaces and signals for help: the diver is too foar to
throw to and there are no watercraft. When you enter the water you would get in...
As close to diver as possible, keeping sight on the diver all times
Where you are when sighted using a headfirst racing dive - ✔✔A. Close as possible
✔✔As you swim to help the diver in trouble, you swim
as quickly as possible
paced to conserve energy
as slowly as you can - ✔✔B. paced
✔✔When you approach the victim in trouble in the water, you stop outside the diver's
reach to evaluate, prepared for a quick reverse. This means...
A. have your feet angled toward the victim
B. swim back to the boat for more equipment
C. you decide to abandon the victim - ✔✔A. feet angled
✔✔With a diver in trouble, as you go the the entry area to quickly put on your mask, fins
and snorkel, you pass a PFD. You should take it with you.
T
F - ✔✔True
✔✔When towing a diver you would choose a tow that allows you to communicate with
the diver
T
F - ✔✔True
✔✔After getting a diver aboard the boat, the immediate concerns are (CATA)
A. assess the diver for injuries/illness
B. find out what happened
C. contact EMS if the diver has a serious medical condition
D. be sensitive to the diver's feelings
E. check that the diver's gear is stowed - ✔✔A, C, D
✔✔An emergency action plan is
, A. a comprehensive manual detailing diver emergencies
B. a brief discussion on where to get help in a given local area
C. the information you would need to manage an accident at a particular site - ✔✔C
✔✔What is BLS
A. Monitoring heartbeat and breathing
B. Providing emergency oxygen
C. Another term for regulator - ✔✔A
✔✔Which of the following require BLS? (CATA)
A. Going underwater
B. DCS
C. Heart attack
D. Heat stroke
E. Hypothermia
F. Drowning
G. Stroke - ✔✔B, C, D, E, F, G,
✔✔Timely BLS is important because it attempts to keep the brain supplied with oxygen.
After _____ minutes without oxygen brain damage is likely, and after ____ minutes in is
certain
2, 8
4, 10
6, 10
8, 14 - ✔✔6, 10
✔✔Enumerate the steps for primary assessment into their proper order
__Establish responsiveness
__Call for help if unresponsive
__Assess the situation
__Check for breathing
__Manage shock
__Open airway if unresponsive
__Check for circulation
__Check for bleeding - ✔✔2, 3, 1, 5, 8, 4, 6, 7
✔✔Identify the listed signs/symptoms as either heat exhaustion or heat stroke
A__ profuse sweating
B__hot dry skin
ANSD SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔You're on a boat when a diver surfaces and signals for help: the diver is too foar to
throw to and there are no watercraft. When you enter the water you would get in...
As close to diver as possible, keeping sight on the diver all times
Where you are when sighted using a headfirst racing dive - ✔✔A. Close as possible
✔✔As you swim to help the diver in trouble, you swim
as quickly as possible
paced to conserve energy
as slowly as you can - ✔✔B. paced
✔✔When you approach the victim in trouble in the water, you stop outside the diver's
reach to evaluate, prepared for a quick reverse. This means...
A. have your feet angled toward the victim
B. swim back to the boat for more equipment
C. you decide to abandon the victim - ✔✔A. feet angled
✔✔With a diver in trouble, as you go the the entry area to quickly put on your mask, fins
and snorkel, you pass a PFD. You should take it with you.
T
F - ✔✔True
✔✔When towing a diver you would choose a tow that allows you to communicate with
the diver
T
F - ✔✔True
✔✔After getting a diver aboard the boat, the immediate concerns are (CATA)
A. assess the diver for injuries/illness
B. find out what happened
C. contact EMS if the diver has a serious medical condition
D. be sensitive to the diver's feelings
E. check that the diver's gear is stowed - ✔✔A, C, D
✔✔An emergency action plan is
, A. a comprehensive manual detailing diver emergencies
B. a brief discussion on where to get help in a given local area
C. the information you would need to manage an accident at a particular site - ✔✔C
✔✔What is BLS
A. Monitoring heartbeat and breathing
B. Providing emergency oxygen
C. Another term for regulator - ✔✔A
✔✔Which of the following require BLS? (CATA)
A. Going underwater
B. DCS
C. Heart attack
D. Heat stroke
E. Hypothermia
F. Drowning
G. Stroke - ✔✔B, C, D, E, F, G,
✔✔Timely BLS is important because it attempts to keep the brain supplied with oxygen.
After _____ minutes without oxygen brain damage is likely, and after ____ minutes in is
certain
2, 8
4, 10
6, 10
8, 14 - ✔✔6, 10
✔✔Enumerate the steps for primary assessment into their proper order
__Establish responsiveness
__Call for help if unresponsive
__Assess the situation
__Check for breathing
__Manage shock
__Open airway if unresponsive
__Check for circulation
__Check for bleeding - ✔✔2, 3, 1, 5, 8, 4, 6, 7
✔✔Identify the listed signs/symptoms as either heat exhaustion or heat stroke
A__ profuse sweating
B__hot dry skin