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Remember The 1st Three Letters....S.T.R.
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A nurse sent this and encouraged me to post it and spread the word. I agree.
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+ D! R3 [3 L4 k, K$ |3 X5.39.217.77If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks. Seriously.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。3 k5 i6 G' `3 O. r5 g# j! B% t
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Please read:
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STROKE IDENTIFICATION:
# b6 \. A3 w! @# L4 ~During a BBQ, a friend stumbled and took a little fall - she assured everyone that she was fine (they offered to call paramedics) . . .. she said she had just tripped over a brick because of her new shoes.
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6 ^) r2 h0 p' r9 i' J$ D r5 \) dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey got her cleaned up and got her a new plate of food. While she appeared a bit shaken up, Ingrid went about enjoying herself the rest of the evening.
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& R, ?7 n8 J$ {/ |! L9 kIngrid's husband called later telling everyone that his wife had been taken to the hospital - (at 6:00 pm Ingrid passed away). She had suffered a stroke at the BBQ. Had they known how to identify the signs of a stroke, perhaps Ingrid would be with us today. Some don't die.... they end up in a helpless, hopeless condition instead. D4 W, V1 _: ]5 X
% A9 f3 _& P9 _/ [2 L, utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIt only takes a minute to read this. . ..TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。" l0 y& F& i+ V1 w# D4 B
A neurologist says that if he can get to a stroke victim within 3 hours he can totally reverse the effects of a stroke... totally. He said the trick was getting a stroke recognized, diagnosed, and then getting the patient medically cared for within 3 hours, which is tough.8 v2 n, O, a* O6 s
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Remember the '3' steps, STR. Read and Learn!
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4 W9 F0 j* @" t" VSometimes symptoms of a stroke are difficult to identify. Unfortunately, the lack of awareness spells disaster. The stroke victim may suffer severe brain damage when people nearby fail to recognize the symptoms of a stroke.# y# P$ T( Q* c7 S' D' N; {
Now doctors say a bystander can recognize a stroke by asking three simple questions: + K7 ?" M* ^4 q" \1 y4 K
S Ask the individual to SMILE
# x$ k' x+ b6 @, I" s9 }公仔箱論壇T Ask the person to TALK and SPEAK A SIMPLE SENTENCE (Coherently, i.e. It is sunny out today)8 O, ]& T" x7 i* S$ V
R Ask him or her to RAISE BOTH ARMStvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 i2 Z) b0 j: n7 r" X/ J* b5 V- U
If he or she has trouble with ANY ONE of these tasks, call 999 immediately and describe the symptoms to the dispatcher.5.39.217.77# B7 o) _( A1 g- t, Q5 y6 ~! i
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New Sign of a Stroke -- Stick out Your Tongue% Q) m) N! k- K- h6 a& y
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NOTE: Ask the person to 'stick' out his tongue. If the tongue is 'crooked', if it goes to one side or the other , that is also an indication of a stroke.
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