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(W65) Drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
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6 451 in individuals diagnosis drowning and submersion while in bath-tub confirmed
9 569 deaths with diagnosis drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
148% mortality rate associated with the disease drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
Diagnosis drowning and submersion while in bath-tub is diagnosed Men are 14.21% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
4 519 (122.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
5 050 (182.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease drowning and submersion while in bath-tub - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 20-24, 30-34, 50-54
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-19, 25-29, 35-49, 55-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-54, 60-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 55-59
Disease Features drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
Absence or low individual and public risk
Drowning and submersion while in bath-tub - what does this mean
Drowning and submersion while in bath-tubs is a type of accidental drowning that occurs when a person is submerged in water while bathing in a bath-tub. it is usually caused by slipping or falling into the water and not being able to get out due to the slippery surface of the bath-tub. it can also be caused by a medical condition that causes the person to lose consciousness and fall into the water.
What happens during the disease - drowning and submersion while in bath-tub
Drowning and submersion while in bath-tub is a condition where a person is submerged in water and unable to breathe due to lack of oxygen. this can occur due to a number of factors, such as a medical condition that causes loss of consciousness, a seizure, or a sudden slip or fall. in some cases, the person may become trapped under the water’s surface or may be unable to reach the surface due to the force of the water. in other cases, the person may be unable to move due to fear or confusion. as a result, the person is unable to breathe and may suffer from hypoxia, which can lead to brain damage and death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Drowning and submersion while in bath-tub - Prevention
To prevent drowning and submersion while in a bath-tub, it is important to never leave a child unattended in the bath-tub. when bathing a child, an adult should always be present and within arm's reach of the child at all times. additionally, it is important to ensure that the water temperature is not too hot, and to keep the bath-tub free of any toys or other objects that could potentially be a choking hazard.