I trained her DM that did the jumping...Mike Dubose...one of the nicest most attentive people you will ever find on a boat. I was very surprised at the conduct of that dive after I heard it! Sounded like a total cluster fuck. Sean Cary To Err Is Human To Forgive Divine Neither Is My Policy ----- Original Message ----- From: <kirvine@sa*.ne*> To: <donw_s11@sw*.ne*> Cc: <tgunther@co*.co*>; <techdiver@aquanaut.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 6:57 PM Subject: Re: The Quick and the Dead Release was Re: DIR on RIB's > Ray Latulippe is the guy you are talking about - now a WKPP diver and > the kind of guy we like to have around. He brought Arielle up from 200 > feet amd revived her on the spot. > > Also, the boat operator, the best in South Florida, Lyn Simmons, > spotted the bubbles coming up, knew she was looking at a problem, and > had her dive master jump onto them with his mask and fins on ready to > rock. > > A tad different than the excuses we hear most of the time. > > Don W. wrote: > > > > Tod, > > > > I've heard first hand from one person that revived his girlfriend > > (now wife) after a dive accident by inflating her lungs with O2 when > > the dive boat crew had basically given up. George knows about this > > incident (out of Boynton Beach) as well as he is the one that > > mentioned it before I contacted the individual. > > > > TWO MAJOR CAVEATs: > > > > 1) If they are puking, don't blow the vomit down into their lungs as > > this will probably be fatal. Clear their mouth and throat to the > > extent possible first. > > > > 2) Don't overinflate their lungs (duh). > > > > Any Doc's or ETs want to forget about your insurer and add something to > > this? > > > > Alton--What is the liability to an untrained person if they damaged the > > persons lungs trying to revive them or it was shown that the person died > > due to aspirating vomit? > > > > Later, > > > > Don W. > > > > tgunther@co*.co* wrote: > > > > > > ( I don't do "rescue breaths" on puking victims , I use the reg and power > > > inflate them). > > > > > > Can you elaborate on this? Instead of doing rescue breaths on a diver you > > > insert the reg into his/her mouth and give them air this way? > > > > > > << WKPP is back diving, La Nina is making this possible, and for the next > > > three months that is all I have time for and all I care about. >> > > > > > > Have fun! > > > > > > Regards, > > > Tod > > > > > > -- > > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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