(V84.4) Person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle

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22 434 in individuals diagnosis person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle confirmed
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14 822 deaths with diagnosis person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle
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66% mortality rate associated with the disease person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle

Diagnosis person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle is diagnosed Men are 71.56% more likely than Women

19 244

Men receive the diagnosis person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle

13 440 (69.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle

1 382 (43.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-14, 20-39, 45-49, 55-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 15-19, 40-44, 50-54, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-34, 45-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-19, 35-44

Disease Features person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle - what does this mean

Injuries incurred while boarding or alighting from a special agricultural vehicle typically involve falls, slips, trips, and collisions with objects or other vehicles. the most common injuries associated with these activities include fractures, lacerations, joint sprains, and contusions. in more severe cases, head and neck injuries may occur.

What happens during the disease - person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle

The pathogenesis of this injury is likely due to a combination of factors, including the person's lack of experience with the vehicle, the lack of safety features on the vehicle, and the person's own physical limitations. the person likely had difficulty in controlling the vehicle, leading to a sudden acceleration or deceleration, which caused the person to be thrown from the vehicle. the lack of safety features may have contributed to the severity of the injury, as the person was not adequately protected from the impact.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Obtain medical history and physical examination of the patient.
  • Order imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans.
  • Order laboratory tests to evaluate the patient's blood and urine.
  • Conduct a neurological examination to assess any nerve damage.
  • Perform orthopedic tests to assess joint and muscle function.
  • Prescribe physical therapy or other rehabilitative measures.
  • Refer patient to specialist for further evaluation and treatment.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling and to restore mobility and strength to the injured area.
  • Administering pain medications such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen
  • Applying cold or heat therapy to the affected area
  • Performing physical therapy exercises to improve mobility and strength
  • Using assistive devices such as crutches or a cane
  • Using braces or casts to immobilize the injured area
  • Undergoing surgery to repair damaged tissue or bones
  • Receiving injections of corticosteroids to reduce inflammation
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23 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Person injured while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicle - Prevention

The best way to prevent injury while boarding or alighting from special agricultural vehicles is to ensure that the vehicle is in good working order, that the driver is properly trained and that all passengers wear appropriate protective gear. additionally, it is important to ensure that the vehicle is driven at a safe speed and that all passengers use the appropriate steps and handrails when getting on and off the vehicle.