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(X00) Exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
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372 156 in individuals diagnosis exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure confirmed
66 768 deaths with diagnosis exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
18% mortality rate associated with the disease exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
Diagnosis exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure is diagnosed Men are 27.13% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
46 997 (19.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
19 771 (14.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-94
Disease Features exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
Absence or low individual and public risk
Exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure - what does this mean
Exposure to uncontrolled fire in a building or structure can cause a range of illnesses and injuries, including smoke inhalation, burns, and respiratory distress. inhaling smoke can cause severe damage to the lungs and airways, while burns can lead to infection and tissue damage. in addition, exposure to high temperatures can cause damage to the cardiovascular system, leading to cardiac arrest or stroke.
What happens during the disease - exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
The pathogenesis of exposure to uncontrolled fire in a building or structure is a multi-faceted process. the heat, smoke, and chemical byproducts of the fire can cause direct physical damage to the lungs, skin, and other organs. inhaling the heated air can cause airway inflammation and edema, leading to wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing. inhalation of smoke and toxic chemical byproducts can lead to further lung damage and irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat. in addition, the extreme heat of the fire can lead to thermal burns and other forms of direct tissue damage.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Conduct physical examination of affected individuals
- Collect medical history and exposure information
- Perform laboratory tests to detect presence of toxins
- Conduct imaging tests such as X-rays and CT scans
- Perform pulmonary function tests
- Administer skin and blood tests
- Monitor for signs and symptoms of smoke inhalation
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Exposure to Uncontrolled Fire in Building or Structure
- Administer first aid to injured individuals.
- Provide medical treatment to individuals suffering from smoke inhalation.
- Provide psychological support to individuals affected by the incident.
- Monitor the air quality in the affected area.
- Provide medical advice on how to reduce the risk of further exposure.
- Conduct a thorough investigation of the incident.
- Identify any potential sources of contamination.
- Develop a plan to reduce the risk of further exposure.
- Develop a plan to clean up the area.
- Provide education and training on fire safety.
- Develop a plan for future prevention of similar incidents.
27 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure - Prevention
The best way to prevent exposure to uncontrolled fire in a building or structure is to ensure proper fire safety measures are in place. this includes having a working fire alarm, ensuring all electrical wiring is up to code, and regularly inspecting and maintaining all fire suppression systems. additionally, it is important to keep combustible materials away from heat sources, and to never leave open flames or burning materials unattended.