Safety Precautions in Aquatic Activities PDF
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This document provides a summary of safety precautions in various aquatic activities. It covers important guidelines, procedures, and considerations for scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking. Specific safety reminders for each activity are also included.
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Safety Precautions in Aquatic Activities INTEGRATION Safe and Sound: Applying Water Sports Safety #WaterSafetyAwarenessCampai gn 2 Scuba Diving Problems and Solutions Mask and Snorkel Issues...
Safety Precautions in Aquatic Activities INTEGRATION Safe and Sound: Applying Water Sports Safety #WaterSafetyAwarenessCampai gn 2 Scuba Diving Problems and Solutions Mask and Snorkel Issues If you have difficulties clearing water from the mask, use a purge valve or tilt the head to clear the mask. If water enters the snorkel, utilize a blast or displacement method to clear the snorkel. 3 Scuba Diving Problems and Solutions How to Remove Ear Pressure Do the pinch-blow nose procedure by pinching Move the jaw side the nostrils and blowing to side. gently through the nose. 4 Important Things to Remember while Snorkeling Safety Guidelines Beginners should stay close to the shore and within their comfort zone. Never snorkel alone. Check the weather conditions and be aware of the surroundings. 5 Important Things to Remember while Snorkeling Conservation and Energy Conserve energy and use personal flotation devices like snorkel vests or life jackets. Avoid touching or disturbing marine flora and fauna. 6 Important Things to Remember When Kayaking or Canoeing Assess your skills and avoid paddling alone. Skills and Safety Always wear personal flotation devices and stay hydrated. 7 Important Things to Remember When Kayaking or Canoeing Planning and Emergency Procedures Plan your route and ensure your belongings are properly waterproofed. Pay close attention to safety orientations provided by guides or instructors. Familiarize yourself with 8 emergency procedures. Safety Reminders for Scuba Diving Before During After Properly stow Assess your your physicalDiving Diving Diving While underwater, equipment. If condition maintain you and plan relaxed and experience the dive natural any unusual according to breathing. feelings or your Clear your symptoms, abilities and Choose dive ears report them to experiencesites that regularly to the instructor. level. match your avoid Monitor Avoid flying your air for at least skills and discomfort. supply and 18–24 hours always ascend after your perform slowly. last dive. equipment 9 checks. Conclusion Summary Learn how to handle common Safety is the problems and Explore the top priority in always adhere underwater scuba diving, to the safety world with snorkeling, and guidelines confidence and kayaking. provided by care. instructors or experts. 10