TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Dysbarism & Decompression Sickness A1 - Nemer, Jacqueline A. A1 - Juarez, Marianne A. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. PY - 2020 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISSymptoms temporally related to recent altitude or pressure changes (such as scuba diving).Early recognition and prompt treatment of decompression illness are extremely important.Patient must also be assessed for hypothermia, hypoglycemia, concurrent injuries, and medical conditions.Consultation with diving medicine or hyperbaric oxygen specialist is indicated. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2022/05/23 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1166176018 ER -