STROKE:
, ]1 d+ t$ l+ N& YRemember 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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If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks. Seriously.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 A3 o y% \% ?. H% }
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STROKE IDENTIFICATION:
. v7 j8 x3 i! \0 B" M x* ^- [+ ?& WDuring 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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They 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.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。% g, }! d, } P8 {
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Ingrid'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.
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It only takes a minute to read this. . ..' @% x) ?! u( v: B( k
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.& i* y: {- v$ g% J1 v1 l
/ z* U+ P: c9 bwww.tvboxnow.comRECOGNIZING A STROKE
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Remember the '3' steps, STR. Read and Learn!
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Sometimes 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.
" X8 S# i6 W# Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbNow doctors say a bystander can recognize a stroke by asking three simple questions: 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。+ \: D$ y' H) K& |: R5 F3 Q0 V
S Ask the individual to SMILE
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If he or she has trouble with ANY ONE of these tasks, call 999 immediately and describe the symptoms to the dispatcher.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。0 r g: Y. a4 Y5 t1 N
' ^3 @) E+ J& ^: _, D. GNew Sign of a Stroke -- Stick out Your Tongue+ l" [8 q# `- w/ F5 f
0 Z" T% j/ t( t2 q9 |* E( VNOTE: 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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