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Nicholas Drake <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 27 Jan 2001 02:45:00 -0800
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PLEASE CAN YOU REMOVE MY DETAILS FROM YOUR DATA BASE.
I DO NOT KNOW WHY YOU ARE WRITING TO ME. THANK YOU.
REGARDS,
NICHOLAS DRAKE
--- "Wade G. Pemberton" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Lee:
>
> > 50% oxygen:50% nitrous oxide.  This is a powerful
> painkilling gas which can
> > be self-administered by the patient through a
> special demand apparatus. With
> > a rapid onset of action and short duration,
> Entonox is an extremely safe
> > method of pain relief with minimal side effects
> except, ENTONOX is
> > specifically not to be used for anyone with
> suspected decompression
> > sickness, most likely due to it's nitrogen
> content.
>
> It must be for some other reason than nitrogen.
> I'd use 50% nitrox if I didn't
> have pure 02.
> It's better than air, which is the alternative.
>
> Perhaps nitrous oxide itself is contra-indicated.
> Although since oral painkillers
> aren't, to my knowledge, I can't see why nitrous
> oxide would be.
> Anybody know why for sure?
>
>
> Wade


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