Drowning: What Happens Moment by Moment

Drowning: What Happens Moment by Moment

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The video explores the Hilo Dunker, a swim qualification simulating a helicopter crash in water. It discusses the definition and types of drowning, risk factors, and the anatomy of the lungs. The video also explains the four stages of drowning, highlighting the physiological changes and potential outcomes, including brain damage and fatality. The speaker shares a personal experience of non-fatal drowning during the Hilo Dunker training.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Identify and explain some risk factors associated with drowning.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the importance of oxygen for the human body as mentioned in the text.

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What is the significance of the inhalation reflex during drowning?

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What happens to the brain during the anoxic state of drowning?

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