Dive Emergency Management Provider Aug 2017 v2.1
Getting Started Introductions DAN DEMP Instructor & Staff DAN DEMP Provider Students DEMP Provider Registration Form Statement of Understanding DAN Membership Form Other Administrative Procedures Course Logistics
Course Overview Knowledge Development and Skill Sessions Sequence BLS:CPR & CPR Neurological Assessment Emergency Oxygen for Scuba Injuries First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries Final Assessment
Dive Emergency Management Provider
Dive Accident Management Preparation Accidents Happen Support your training with proper preparation Equipment Emergency Assistance Planning
Dive Accident Management Preparation Equipment Oxygen Units First-aid Kits
Dive Accident Management Preparation Emergency Assistance Plan Include: • Local Resources — local EMS contact information — location of the nearest medical facility — transportation options to nearest medical facility • Communication equipment and how to use it • Directions to get to your dive location • DAN Emergency Hotline number for medical consultation and emergency assistance • Method for documenting injury/illness presentation and aid rendered
DEMP Summary Dive accidents are rare Simple first-aid procedures meet usual need Keep priorities of care in mind Activate EMS first when required Call DAN for assistance Continually monitor an injured diver Even after returning home Some changes take time Refresh knowledge and skill regularly