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(V44) Car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
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269 881 in individuals diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus confirmed
26 613 deaths with diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
10% mortality rate associated with the disease car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
Diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus is diagnosed Men are 27.51% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
19 155 (11.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
7 458 (7.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus - Men and Women aged 20-24
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 70-79, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-69, 80-84
Disease Features car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus - what does this mean
Car occupants injured in collisions with heavy transport vehicles or buses typically suffer from serious injuries due to the sheer size and weight of the vehicle. the force of the impact can cause blunt force trauma, fractures, and lacerations to the occupants, as well as the potential for internal organ damage and head and neck injuries.
What happens during the disease - car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
The pathogenesis of car occupant injury in a collision with a heavy transport vehicle or bus is likely the result of the high speed and force of the larger vehicle impacting the smaller car. this impact can cause the car to be crushed, and the occupant of the car to suffer from blunt force trauma, resulting in a variety of injuries including broken bones, lacerations, and internal organ damage. additionally, due to the size and weight of the transport vehicle, the car occupant can also suffer from whiplash or other musculoskeletal injuries.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain a detailed history of the incident.
- Perform a physical examination.
- Order imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI.
- Order laboratory tests such as blood tests.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
- Monitor the patient's progress.
- Order a psychological evaluation.
- Prescribe medications if needed.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To provide medical treatment to the car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus.
- Assess the severity of the injuries.
- Administer first aid to the patient.
- Provide pain relief to the patient.
- Treat any fractures, lacerations, or internal injuries.
- Monitor the patient's vital signs.
- Provide oxygen therapy, if needed.
- Administer medications, as needed.
- Provide physical therapy, as needed.
- Refer the patient to a specialist, if needed.
- Provide emotional support to the patient and their family.
25 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Car occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus - Prevention
The best way to prevent car occupant injuries from collisions with heavy transport vehicles or buses is to ensure that all drivers are properly trained and follow the rules of the road. seatbelts should be worn at all times, and vehicle maintenance should be regularly checked to ensure that brakes, steering, and other safety features are in good working order. additionally, drivers should be aware of their surroundings and take extra caution when driving around large vehicles.