Table 4: Top 10 major diagnoses, number of individuals, and medical expenditure of nursing personnel seeking treatment for occupational injury, 2013.

Registered nurse Licensed practical nurse
Main diagnoses of visits No, of
individuals		 No. of visits Medical
Expenditure
US$		 Main diagnoses of visits No. of
individuals		 No. of visits Medical
Expenditure
US$
Post-operative shock 1,520 2,758 106,758 Post-operative shock 184 321 12,827
Open wound on finger 491 774 35,418 Open wound on finger 62 116 4,207
Lower extremity contusion 219 516 19,107 Other soft tissue disorders 51 203 4,113
Upper extremity contusion 156 302 12,203 Surrounding bone lesions and related syndromes 35 152 8,566
Other soft tissue disorders 143 510 14,705 Lower extremity contusion 35 149 4,227
Other superficial injuries in multiple and unspecified locations 139 246 8,280 Upper extremity contusion 35 84 2,523
Medical complications, NEC 133 228 10,338 Intervertebral disc disorders 31 130 4,189
Intervertebral disc disorders 114 503 18,342 Torso contusion 29 143 5,416
Torso contusion 111 201 8,257 Other back disorders 24 114 3,539
Other back disorders 90 348 11,209 Other back sprains and strains 21 106 2,306
Surrounding bone lesions and related syndromes 80 281 11,805 Spondyloarthropathy and related disorders 19 108 3,974
Other disorders of the bursa, tendons and synovial capsule 56 234 6,981 Sprains and strains of the legs and knees 12 73 3,011
Fracture of the tibia and fibula 27 213 5,741 Fracture of the tibia and fibula 5 63 2,799

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