SSI Open Water Diver Final Exam Review questions with correct answers

signs of a panicked diver are - Ans - Wide-eyed, fearful look and a fast and erratic breathing pattern an independent action to take in response to an out of air emergency is - Ans - a controlled swimming ascent or emergency buoyancy ascent in a deep water out of air emergency, and your buddy is not close enough, the best response to this emergency is to perform a Controlled Swimming Ascent - Ans - false The first thing you should do if you observe signs of panic in a diver underwater is - Ans - locate your alternate air source in case it is needed To achieve the SSI Master Diver rating, a diver is required to - Ans - Be certified as an SSI Advanced Open Water Diver, complete the SSI Stress and Rescue Specialty Courses, and log a total of 50 dives. causes of panic include - Ans - certain environmental conditions, diving outside of a diver's comfort and ability, using equipment that is unfamiliar or does not fit well The SSI responsible diver code states that you should - Ans - accept responsibility for your own well-being on every dive, dive within the limits of your training and ability, be environmentally responsible on every dive