According to the American Family Physician, dog bite wounds are also responsible for one percent of all injury -
related visits to the emergency room.
Not exact matches
According
to the CPSC, thousands of kids
visit the
emergency room to be treated for injuries
related to falls from shopping carts.
From 2005
to 2011, energy drink -
related emergency -
room visits rose from 1,494
to 20,783.
Over 270,000 Americans are expected
to visit hospital
emergency rooms after suffering winter sports -
related injuries this year.
An April 2007 Canadian study found that children receiving
emergency room treatment for a head injury (HI) are nearly twice as likely
to experience another HI requiring medical attention in the next six months compared
to children who initially
visited the ER for a non-head
related injury.
In fact, according
to the American Association of Pediatrics, there were more than 8,000
visits to emergency rooms due
to injuries
related to using a walker.
This suggests that the state's sports -
related concussion law has helped
to improve the evaluation and detection of such injuries among high school students, by increasing obligatory
emergency room visits.
Stephanie Condon of CBS News wrote in her article (dated May 29, 2014) that young people account for around 250,000
emergency room visits annually due
to sport or recreation -
related head injuries.
Schumer says that federal statistics show 2,300
emergency room visits in a two - month period were
related to synthetic marijuana use and that poison control center calls about the drug are surging around the nation.
In 2011, the use of bath salts was responsible for over 20,000
emergency room visits in the US and poisonings and deaths
related to use have been occurring at large dance festivals.
«The study reports asthma
related emergency room visits are estimated
to be 55 percent lower in people with asthma who use dose counting inhalers than in those who use inhalers without dose counters,» said allergist Allen Meadows, MD, ACAAI fellow and chair of the Public Education Committee.
By analyzing tweets and air quality information together, Ram and her collaborators were able
to use machine learning algorithms
to predict with 75 percent accuracy whether the
emergency room could expect a low, medium or high number of asthma -
related visits on a given day.
She and her team hope that their findings will help them create similar predictive models for
emergency room visits related to other chronic conditions, such as diabetes.
A UA - led team of researchers created a model that was able
to predict with 75 percent accuracy how many asthma -
related emergency room visits a hospital could expect on a given day.
Children were assessed for asthma symptoms — including but not limited
to cough without a cold, inability
to speak full sentences due
to asthma and disrupted sleep — asthma -
related health care use (acute care
visits,
emergency room visits or hospitalizations in three months prior
to each assessment), asthma medication use and maximal symptoms days, defined as the highest number of days that the child had three different types of asthma symptoms in the two weeks prior
to the
visit or phone call.
One study, for example, found that states where marijuana is decriminalized had more
emergency room visits related to marijuana and fewer
visits linked
to alcohol and other drugs.
Though the health -
related effects of air pollution disproportionately figured into the economic losses, Hall and Brajer also found that
emergency room visits, work and school absences and several additional factors contributed
to the high costs.
He never went
to see a doctor with the exception of a couple of
emergency room visits for other problems (nothing heart
related) Will the insurance company (Gerber) try
to deny this claim?
The company's health insurance products consist of accidental injury insurance which provides benefits if insured is injured or dies from an accident; cancer insurance which assists in paying costs
related to cancer treatment and recovery; critical illness insurance which offers lump - sum benefits upon the diagnosis of a critical illnesses, such as cancer, heart attack, stroke and kidney failure; heart / stroke insurance which pays indemnity benefits for a range of treatments, services and expenses in the event of a heart attack or stroke; hospital insurance which helps pay costs associated with hospital care, including
emergency room visits; and Medicare supplement which protects against the expenses not paid by Medicare.
More than 100,000
emergency room visits every year are attributed
to ATV -
related accidents and injuries.
Topics for transcription can include medical histories and discharge summaries, and correspondence
related to physical exams,
emergency room visits and surgeries.
Researchers had found that a higher number of foreclosures in Arizona, California, Florida, and New Jersey were found
to coincide with a rise of stress -
related health problems in those states, including an increase in the number of hospital
visits for preventable conditions and increase in
emergency room visits and hospitalizations for hypertension.