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(V94.5) Other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak
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22 986 in individuals diagnosis other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak confirmed
1 174 deaths with diagnosis other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak
5% mortality rate associated with the disease other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak
Diagnosis other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak is diagnosed Men are 44.37% more likely than Women
16 593
Men receive the diagnosis other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak
1 174 (7.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak - Men and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-44, 50-59, 70-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 45-49, 60-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-34, 40-49, 55-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-19, 35-39, 50-54, 85-89
Disease Features other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak - what does this mean
Other and unspecified water transport accidents involving a canoe or kayak occur when a person operating a canoe or kayak is involved in an accident, such as a collision with another vessel, running aground, capsizing, or being hit by an object in the water. these accidents can be caused by a variety of factors, including operator inexperience, poor weather conditions, or hazardous water conditions.
What happens during the disease - other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak
The pathogenesis of other and unspecified water transport accidents, such as canoe or kayak, is caused by a variety of environmental and personal factors. these include weather conditions, lack of experience, improper safety equipment, and alcohol or drug use. these factors can lead to capsizing, drowning, or other traumatic injuries. additionally, the physical environment of the waterway can contribute to the risk of such accidents, such as strong currents, shallow water, and debris.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- X-rays
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Ultrasound
- Stool sample testing
- Urine sample testing
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of injury or death caused by water transport accidents involving canoes or kayaks.
- Educate on the proper use of canoes or kayaks, including safety instructions and precautions.
- Encourage the use of personal floatation devices (PFDs) while canoeing or kayaking.
- Provide information about the risks of water transport accidents involving canoes or kayaks.
- Advise on the appropriate clothing and gear for canoeing or kayaking.
- Encourage the use of life jackets and other protective equipment.
- Provide information about the importance of checking the weather before embarking on a canoe or kayak trip.
- Encourage the use of a buddy system while canoeing or kayaking.
- Advise on the importance of avoiding alcohol or other substances while canoeing or kayaking.
- Provide information about the importance of proper maintenance and storage of canoes or kayaks.
- Advise on the importance of avoiding dangerous waters or areas.
- Encourage the use of appropriate safety equipment, such as helmets, flares, whistles, and lights.
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other and unspecified water transport accidents : canoe or kayak - Prevention
To prevent water transport accidents involving canoes or kayaks, it is important to wear appropriate life jackets, use appropriate paddles, and ensure that the canoe or kayak is in good condition. additionally, it is important to be aware of the weather and water conditions, as well as any potential hazards in the area. finally, it is important to have a plan for the trip and to stay with the group.