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(V55.5) Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
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3 396 in individuals diagnosis occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident confirmed
4 222 deaths with diagnosis occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
124% mortality rate associated with the disease occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
Diagnosis occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident is diagnosed Prevalent in Men Only
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Men receive the diagnosis occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
4 222 (124.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 25-29, 35-39, 50-54
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-24, 30-34, 40-49, 55-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
No Cases of the Disease Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident identified in Men
Disease Features occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
Absence or low individual and public risk
Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident - what does this mean
Occupant of a pick-up truck or van injured in a collision with a railway train or railway vehicle typically suffer severe injuries due to the immense speed and force of the collision. the driver is often the most seriously injured, as they are the most exposed to the impact of the collision. the injuries sustained from such an accident can range from broken bones, to traumatic brain injuries, to even death.
What happens during the disease - occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
The pathogenesis of this injury is the result of the sudden and forceful impact between the pick-up truck or van and the railway train or railway vehicle. the force of the impact can cause a variety of injuries to the driver of the pick-up truck or van, including fractures, contusions, lacerations, and internal organ damage. the severity of the injury depends on the speed of the collision and the size of the vehicles involved.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the patient
- Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasounds
- Blood tests to check for infection or other medical conditions
- Tests to evaluate the functioning of the nervous system
- Neuropsychological testing to evaluate cognitive functioning
- Occupational therapy to assess the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living
- Psychological testing to assess the patient's mental health
- Rehabilitation to help the patient regain strength and mobility
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the injuries sustained by the driver in the traffic accident.
- Administer pain relief medications
- Perform a physical examination to assess the extent of the injuries
- Order X-rays or other imaging tests to evaluate the extent of the injuries
- Provide wound care and dressing changes as needed
- Arrange for surgery if needed
- Prescribe physical therapy and other rehabilitative treatments
- Provide counseling and support to the patient
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further treatment
- Follow up with the patient to monitor progress
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident - Prevention
The best way to prevent such an injury is to drive cautiously and obey all traffic laws, including those pertaining to railway crossings. always be aware of your surroundings, be alert for trains, and do not attempt to cross a railway if a train is approaching. additionally, always wear a seatbelt and make sure all passengers are buckled in, as this can reduce the severity of any potential injuries.