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Bookmark or Share- SPOT A STROKE F.A.S.T. - American Heart AssociationF.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs of a stroke. FACE DROOPING. ARM WEAKNESS. SPEECH DIFFICULTY. TIME TO CALL 911. Face Drooping. Does one side of the face droop or is it numb?
- Signs and symptoms - Stroke AssociationActing FAST will give the person having a stroke the best chance of survival and recovery. Always call 999 straight away. Ambulance paramedics are trained in stroke and will ensure the person receives emergency medical care and specialist treatment.
- Stroke Symptoms and Warning Signs - American Stroke AssociationBy learning and sharing the F.A.S.T. and R.Á.P.I.D.O. warning signs, you just might save a life from stroke. Plus, other symptoms. Prepare yourself and loved ones!
- FAST stroke signs: What are the symptoms of stroke? - Medical News TodayThe FAST acronym helps individuals identify the main symptoms of stroke, which include facial drooping, arm weakness, and slurred speech. If any of these are present, it is time to call 911.
- F.A.S.T. Materials - American Stroke AssociationWhen it comes to spotting stroke and getting help, the faster, the better. That's because prompt treatment may make the difference between life and death — or the difference between a full recovery and long-term disability. Use our downloadable library of F.A.S.T. resources to teach others as well. F -face drooping A -arm weakness S -speech T ...
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