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老杨

有個朋友，在一次烤肉聚會當中絆倒了，摔了一跤，
A friend once fell down suddenly in a BBQ party.
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3 c- a: h8 [, X5 q/ ^旁邊的朋友建議找醫護人員，
  Q8 }/ D! z% m3 x$ c0 G' a$ @People around suggested her go to the  hospital,
   
但她很確定自己沒事，只是穿了新鞋被磚塊絆了一下罷了。
But she reassured that nothing's wrong with herself, except having fallen down due stepping on a piece of brick in a pair of new shoes.
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她還有點危危顫顫站立不穩的時候，
While she was still shivering, not standing firm,
   
0 X' Y  z' W& @朋友們幫她清洗乾淨，又為她盛了一盤食物，
Friends helped her clean up her body, and got a plate of food for her,
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* m6 ?  L+ S0 E6 t她就跟著大家一起享受接下來的時光了。
So afterwards, she happily enjoyed the rest of time with the company.
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她的先生後來打電話通知大家，
* n0 s& o+ ?. v. jLater on, her husband called to tell these friends,
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她被送到醫院，傍晚六點，就過世了，
She has been sent to the hospital at last, and she passed away at! 6 PM only,
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2 v9 K/ a% P& }* P. t- }) `6 ]原因是她在烤肉聚餐的時候中風。
5 l- Y+ ^( w4 g$ q2 G5 V# IWhich cause was a stroke to her during the BBQ party.
   
如果他們懂得辨識中風的癥兆，
If they know how to identify the symptoms of a stroke,
   
她現在也許還跟我們在一起。
$ J5 S+ B8 ^9 n. ]3 i  WShe might still be staying with us ........
   
有些人不會死，
" k5 }! C4 k+ c  }9 kSome people do not die,
   
3 t. C0 n1 M2 E/ T9 I但結局處於無助無望的景況中。
7 P& L5 }. }. [; M) |; AHowever the result is in even helpless and disparate condition..
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5 s: I' a9 o" |( @. T9 E/ T只需要花一分鐘的時間讀完這篇文章，
It only takes one minute to read this article.
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) Z( y: w9 F& L, u5 _/ j* i腦神經外科醫師說，
( ?& ?4 s* v) X9 j: S% ?2 s+ nA neurosurgeon says :
   
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If he can reach a patient in 3 hours after a stroke attack,
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他就可以將中風的後果完全扭轉過來。
He can alter the stroke consequences completely.
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- n: g5 f; k: S5 `0 M訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
The trick is how to diagnose a stroke,
   
並讓病患在三小時之內接受醫療，
And let the patient have treatment within 3 hours after a stroke.
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而這是很難的。
. P+ p1 F/ g2 Y+ ?But this is very difficult.
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辨識中風
. b7 i: c+ c, |; LTo diagnose a stroke
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3 y/ j1 T& I/ `8 `* P& j感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
Thank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
   
請閱讀並學習 !
7 F4 L$ G( I0 F0 J0 mPlease read and learn!
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& w9 y/ W$ N2 @$ X* R/ k有時候中風的癥兆很難辨認，
Sometimes it's not easy to identify a stroke,
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不幸的是，缺乏警覺就會帶來災難。
Yet unfortunately, it will bring disaster without proper alert.
   
身邊的人辨認不出中風的徵兆，
: O! ]# W3 o3 a% k* l8 G  y# w- TIf people around a stroke patient are not able to tell a stroke,
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中風患者就會嚴重腦傷。
The stroke patient will suffer from serious brain injury.
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, y& M' k9 K! ?7 y7 ^醫生說，旁人只要問三個簡單的問題，
A doctor says, if surrounding people can just ask 3 simple questions,
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就可以辨識中風：
It is possible to diagnose a stroke.
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! C6 E0 C; _' x2 CS ： (smile) 要求患者笑一下
Ask the patient to smile
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T ： (talk) 要求患者說一句簡單的句子 (要有條理，有連貫性)，例如：今天天氣晴朗。
" T- `. R8 }% F9 Q; {6 RRequest the patient say a simple sentence (must be reasonable and consecutive)
，e..g. The weather is sunny today.
   
9 x' X; T! z5 V3 k5 i6 D4 IR ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
Ask the patient to raise both hands at the same time
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* t; |0 N* q' _0 R: y注意 Note：
6 j4 ?0 U+ V1 \3 y4 p4 a另外一項中風癥兆是： 要求患者伸出舌頭 ，如果舌頭「彎曲」或偏向一邊，那也是中風的徵兆
One more diagnose method of stroke is : Tell the patient to extrude his tongue. If the tongue is bending or leaning towards one side, that is also a symptom of stroke.
   
8 }  H# I* ^( O/ x- O上面四個動作，患者如果有任何一個動作做不來，就要立刻打 999 ！！！並! 且把症狀描述給接線者聽。
Above are 4 steps.  In case a patient can't do either one of such gestures, you should dial 999 !!!
   
心臟科醫師說，
A cardiac surgeon says :
   
收到這封電函的人， 若能將它轉寄給 10 個人，
Whenever a person forwards this message to 10 other persons,
   
! y) r: ~' i7 X. a5 j就至少可以救一條命。
& i) G: K/ X2 J2 T1 U  u2 RIt can safe save at least one life.

billzhao

谢谢！
前些日子美国一个明星在魁北克学滑雪的时候，滑了一脚，肯定不严重，好象急救车来了被打发走了，因为不严重嘛，但是后来就不行了。
, h5 q# s( E# B2 ?我去找找那个事件

billzhao

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/0 ... ury.timeline.gupta/
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Natasha Richardson, a film star, Tony-winning stage actress and member of the famed Redgrave acting family, died here Wednesday at 45 after suffering injuries in a ski accident

billzhao

好像中风和head trauma有本质的区别，但是无论如何，脑袋出问题，可不是小问题

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