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(V91.9) Accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft
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5 407 in individuals diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft confirmed
8 435 deaths with diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft
156% mortality rate associated with the disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft
Diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft is diagnosed Men are 48.81% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft
2 518 (62.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft
5 917 (427.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-24, 40-49
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 25-39, 50-95+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 accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft
Absence or low individual and public risk
Accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft - what does this mean
A watercraft accident is an injury that occurs when an individual is involved in a collision or other incident while in or on a watercraft. this can lead to other injuries such as lacerations, broken bones, head trauma, and even drowning. depending on the severity of the accident, the individual may require medical attention and long-term rehabilitation.
What happens during the disease - accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft
The pathogenesis of an accident to a watercraft causing other injury is complex and can vary depending on the type of watercraft and the severity of the accident. in general, the accident can cause trauma to the body due to the impact of the watercraft, as well as secondary injuries due to the force of the water or the objects in the water. additionally, the accident may cause drowning or hypothermia if the water is cold, and can also cause shock due to the trauma of the accident.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain medical history from patient
- Perform physical examination
- Order laboratory tests
- Order imaging tests (x-rays, MRI, CT scans, etc.)
- Consult with specialists as needed
- Review of medical records
- Administer medications as needed
- Refer the patient for further treatment or rehabilitation
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To treat the injury caused by the accident to the watercraft.
- Provide immediate medical attention if needed.
- Assess the extent of the injury.
- Administer medications to reduce pain.
- Perform physical therapy to improve mobility.
- Provide psychological support to help the patient cope with the trauma.
- Educate the patient on ways to prevent further injury.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further treatment.
36 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Accident to watercraft causing other injury : unspecified watercraft - Prevention
To prevent accidents to watercraft causing other injury, it is important to ensure that all watercraft are well-maintained and that operators are familiar with the rules and regulations of the waterway. additionally, operators should wear life jackets, and check the weather and water conditions before setting out. finally, all passengers should be briefed on the safety procedures of the vessel.