(V91.2) Accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat

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5 407 in individuals diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat confirmed
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8 435 deaths with diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat
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156% mortality rate associated with the disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat

Diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat is diagnosed Men are 48.81% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat

2 518 (62.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat

5 917 (427.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-24, 40-49
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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+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 55-59

Disease Features accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat - what does this mean

Accidents involving watercraft such as fishing boats can cause serious injury due to the sudden force of impact that is generated. this impact can cause blunt force trauma, lacerations, and even drowning if the victim is thrown overboard. in addition, the boat itself can become a hazard, as the sharp edges of the hull can cause cuts and lacerations, while the propeller can cause severe lacerations and even amputations.

What happens during the disease - accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat

The pathogenesis of an accident to a watercraft causing other injury is a complex one. it is likely to involve the initial impact of the boat with another object, such as another boat, a dock, or a rock, which can cause physical trauma to the occupants of the boat. in addition, the force of the impact can cause the boat to capsize or take on water, leading to further physical trauma, including hypothermia and drowning, and/or psychological trauma, such as fear and anxiety. finally, the boat may become damaged, leading to further risks, such as fuel leaks and pollution.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Obtain a detailed history of the accident.
  • Conduct a physical examination of the injured person.
  • Order imaging tests (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, MRI) to assess for fractures or other injuries.
  • Order laboratory tests (e.g. blood tests, urine tests) to assess for infection or other medical conditions.
  • Order an electrocardiogram (ECG) to assess for heart conditions.
  • Refer to a specialist if necessary.
  • Follow up with the patient to monitor progress.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treating the injury caused by an accident to a fishing boat
  • Administer first aid for any immediate medical needs
  • Assess the extent of the injury
  • Refer the patient to a specialist for further medical evaluation
  • Provide physical therapy to help the patient regain mobility
  • Prescribe medications to help reduce pain and inflammation
  • Perform surgical procedures to repair any damaged tissue or bone
  • Recommend lifestyle changes to help the patient manage their injury
  • Provide psychological support to help the patient cope with their injury
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36 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Accident to watercraft causing other injury : fishing boat - Prevention

Prevention of accidents to watercraft causing other injury, such as fishing boats, can be achieved through proper training and education of boaters, ensuring the boat is properly maintained and equipped, and adhering to applicable laws and regulations. additionally, wearing a personal flotation device at all times while on the water is essential for safety.