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(V91.3) Accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft
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5 407 in individuals diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft confirmed
8 435 deaths with diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft
156% mortality rate associated with the disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft
Diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered 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 : other powered watercraft
2 518 (62.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft
5 917 (427.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered 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 : other powered watercraft
Absence or low individual and public risk
Accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft - what does this mean
Accidents involving other powered watercraft can cause serious injury when a person is involved in a collision or a fall from the watercraft. injuries can range from broken bones, cuts and bruises to more serious internal injuries, head trauma, or even drowning. it is important to wear a life jacket and take proper safety precautions when operating a watercraft to help avoid these types of accidents.
What happens during the disease - accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft
The pathogenesis of an accident to a watercraft causing other injury is multi-factorial. it involves the speed of the watercraft, the power of the motor, the size and weight of the watercraft, the water conditions, the presence of other watercraft, and the skill of the operator. all of these factors can contribute to an accident that can cause physical injury to both the operator and any other watercraft in the vicinity.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Assess the patient's physical and mental condition.
- Obtain a detailed history of the accident.
- Order imaging studies (X-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.) to evaluate the extent of the injury.
- Request laboratory tests (blood or urine tests) to assess for infection or other underlying medical conditions.
- Perform a physical examination to look for signs of trauma or injury.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
- Prescribe medications to reduce pain and inflammation.
- Recommend physical therapy to help the patient regain strength and mobility.
- Provide patient education on the importance of safety measures while operating a watercraft.
- Follow up with the patient to monitor progress.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treating Injury Caused by Accident to Other Powered Watercraft
- Administer First Aid
- Prescribe Appropriate Pain Medication
- Perform Physical Exam to Assess Injury
- Order X-rays or Other Imaging Tests to Assess Injury
- Refer Patient to Appropriate Specialists for Further Treatment
- Prescribe Physical Therapy to Promote Healing and Mobility
- Monitor Patient's Progress and Make Adjustments to Treatment Plan as Needed
36 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Accident to watercraft causing other injury : other powered watercraft - Prevention
To prevent accidents to watercraft causing other injury, it is important to ensure that all operators of other powered watercraft are properly trained and certified, that all watercraft are in good working condition, and that all passengers are wearing life jackets. additionally, operators should be aware of other watercraft in the area and always maintain a safe speed and distance.