(V89.2) Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic

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238 631 in individuals diagnosis person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic confirmed
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89 731 deaths with diagnosis person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic
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38% mortality rate associated with the disease person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic

Diagnosis person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic is diagnosed Men are 31.25% more likely than Women

156 600

Men receive the diagnosis person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic

68 994 (44.1 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic

20 737 (25.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-94

Disease Features person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic - what does this mean

Motor vehicle accidents are a common cause of injury and can lead to a wide range of physical and psychological trauma. in this case, the person was likely injured from the force of the impact, the sudden deceleration of the vehicle, or the force of objects in the vehicle striking them. depending on the severity of the accident, the person could have suffered broken bones, lacerations, internal injuries, or even head trauma.

What happens during the disease - person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic

The pathogenesis of the injury sustained in the motor-vehicle accident is likely due to the sudden deceleration of the body resulting from the collision, which can cause tissue and organ damage due to the force of impact. this can lead to internal bleeding, fractures, contusions, and other injuries, depending on the severity of the accident.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Obtain medical history of the person injured in the accident.
  • Perform a physical examination to assess for any visible injuries.
  • Perform X-rays, CT scans, or other imaging tests to detect any internal injuries.
  • Order laboratory tests to detect any underlying medical conditions.
  • Perform an electrocardiogram (ECG) to assess the heart's electrical activity.
  • Perform a neurological examination to assess brain function.
  • Perform a psychological evaluation to assess any psychological trauma.
  • Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To provide effective treatment for the person injured in a motor-vehicle accident.
  • Assess the extent of the injury and provide emergency medical treatment.
  • Perform diagnostic tests to determine the extent of the injury.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
  • Provide physical therapy and rehabilitation to strengthen muscles and improve mobility.
  • Provide psychological counseling to help the patient cope with the trauma of the accident.
  • Educate the patient and family on safety measures to prevent future accidents.
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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic - Prevention

Preventing injury in motor-vehicle accidents can be achieved by following traffic safety laws, wearing seat belts, avoiding distractions while driving, and driving sober. additionally, drivers should be aware of their surroundings, drive defensively, and maintain their vehicles in good working order.