Essential Tips to Conquer Nitrogen Narcosis and Stay Safe in the Deep
Nitrogen narcosis is a reversible alteration in consciousness that occurs when a diver breathes compressed air at depths greater than about 100 feet (30 meters). The effects of nitrogen narcosis are similar to those of alcohol intoxication, and can include euphoria, disorientation, impaired judgment, and loss of coordination. Nitrogen narcosis is caused by the increased…