(W06) Fall involving bed

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1 250 365 in individuals diagnosis fall involving bed confirmed
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26 760 deaths with diagnosis fall involving bed
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease fall involving bed

Diagnosis fall involving bed is diagnosed Men are 1.08% more likely than Women

631 907

Men receive the diagnosis fall involving bed

11 731 (1.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis fall involving bed

15 029 (2.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease fall involving bed - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features fall involving bed

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Fall involving bed - what does this mean

A fall involving bed occurs when a person loses their balance while in or near a bed, causing them to fall and possibly injure themselves. this can be due to a variety of factors, including an uneven sleeping surface, an unexpected movement from another person in the bed, or a medical condition such as vertigo or seizures.

What happens during the disease - fall involving bed

The pathogenesis of falling from a bed is multifactorial and can involve a variety of underlying medical conditions, including dizziness, vertigo, seizures, sleep disturbances, confusion, and medication side effects. additionally, physical factors such as poor balance, muscle weakness, and lack of coordination can increase the risk of falling. poor vision, environmental hazards, and other medical conditions such as arthritis can also increase the risk of falling from a bed.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Take a comprehensive medical history.
  • Perform a physical examination.
  • Order imaging studies such as X-rays or CT scans.
  • Order lab tests such as blood tests or urine tests.
  • Perform a neurological exam.
  • Evaluate for any signs of trauma.
  • Assess for any underlying medical conditions.
  • Assess for any risk factors.
  • Recommend lifestyle modifications.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treating Fall involving bed
  • Perform a physical examination to assess the extent of the injury.
  • Order X-rays or other imaging tests to rule out any fractures or other injuries.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce pain and swelling.
  • Prescribe physical therapy exercises to help regain strength and mobility.
  • Recommend lifestyle modifications to reduce the risk of future falls.
  • Refer to a specialist if necessary.
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19 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Fall involving bed - Prevention

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