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[Is it possible to dive again after decompression sickness?]

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Decompression sickness in underwater diving exposes the diver to a risk of clinical sequelae which require specific care. In the absence of sequelae or after clinical recovery, the question of… Click to show full abstract

Decompression sickness in underwater diving exposes the diver to a risk of clinical sequelae which require specific care. In the absence of sequelae or after clinical recovery, the question of diving again may be raised. As part of a secondary prevention approach, the hyperbaric practitioner measures the physical, psychological and social impact of re-exposure to pressure and the immersion of the patient-diver.

Keywords: possible dive; decompression; decompression sickness; dive decompression

Journal Title: Revue de l'infirmiere
Year Published: 2018

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