Q. What is nitrogen necrosis?

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Q. What is the additional mortality risk associated with ballooning?

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Q. What does SCUBA stand for?

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Q. What is the purpose of specialized training and certification for SCUBA divers?

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Q. What is the risk associated with an ascending diver coming to the surface from a deep dive too quickly?

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Q. What is the toxic effect of abnormal saturation of nerve tissue at great depth with huge amounts of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen?

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Q. What are the conditions that may lead to divers hallucinating, taking off their breathing equipment, and drowning?

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Q. What is ballooning and what risk is associated with it?

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Q. What is the risk associated with decompression accidents in SCUBA diving?

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Q. What is the primary risk associated with car racing?

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Q. What is one risk associated with overseas car racing events?

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Q. What is one factor that is important to consider when assessing a mountaineering applicant?

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Q. Which of the following factors affect the life expectancy of residents in a particular country?

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Q. What should an underwriter do to remain abreast of changes in residential risks?

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Q. How can an underwriter adjust ratings for factors affecting residential risks?

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Q. What are the factors that can help identify the risk associated with the place of residence?

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Q. What is the impact of sudden climatic changes due to altitude on individuals with certain health conditions?

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Q. What is the impact of political and economic instability on mortality?

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Q. How do differences in socio-economic levels of people affect the crime levels and outbursts of violence?

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Q. How does the availability and quality of health-care facilities affect mortality and morbidity risks?

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