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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，
2 U' G1 o7 T5 SA friend once fell down suddenly in a BBQ party.
   
旁邊的朋友建議找醫護人員，
People around suggested her go to the  hospital,
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但她很確定自己沒事，只是穿了新鞋被磚塊絆了一下罷了。
2 G$ K1 b; r4 m7 p/ I6 gBut 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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  ?* y% R8 w4 V# R1 H0 Q她還有點危危顫顫站立不穩的時候，
While she was still shivering, not standing firm,
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朋友們幫她清洗乾淨，又為她盛了一盤食物，
* l, a9 X5 ^' q2 ~' g2 d  }% f1 {) JFriends helped her clean up her body, and got a plate of food for her,
   
% s% I* {* X! u5 ~7 o! U她就跟著大家一起享受接下來的時光了。
: K6 L- }0 C" @. ~: @5 uSo afterwards, she happily enjoyed the rest of time with the company.
   
0 Q; ^, o+ n) E她的先生後來打電話通知大家，
3 H* J3 U: H5 a: z" ?Later 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，
0 n# w- e" ^! M5 F, a- UShe has been sent to the hospital at last, and she passed away at! 6 PM only,
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6 L7 r* L. D, n  Z4 k: E7 ]原因是她在烤肉聚餐的時候中風。
. ^" r  B3 u8 R; OWhich cause was a stroke to her during the BBQ party.
   
如果他們懂得辨識中風的癥兆，
/ Z1 ^: T0 f# {, _- aIf they know how to identify the symptoms of a stroke,
   
, U3 U4 ]1 e# V* x! ^6 N8 U她現在也許還跟我們在一起。
. G# H* J# c. j) x  CShe might still be staying with us ........
   
有些人不會死，
Some people do not die,
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但結局處於無助無望的景況中。
! i2 W+ ?+ p! t: b: RHowever the result is in even helpless and disparate condition..
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- T& Q% N. o) p% `- J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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4 P/ \& Y4 s5 h1 w0 C! ]& Z& W腦神經外科醫師說，
) a! F  Z) `3 M' dA neurosurgeon says :
   
$ y: D1 H# Y/ Z& \' g% q$ U) e如果他能在三小時之內接觸到中風患者，
If he can reach a patient in 3 hours after a stroke attack,
   
他就可以將中風的後果完全扭轉過來。
! b$ w+ ^1 I( y" g! AHe can alter the stroke consequences completely.
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6 G: u# q$ T2 C* Z2 L- J訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
The trick is how to diagnose a stroke,
   
- X+ k0 K  g- e1 n& ^5 N+ b& U: m並讓病患在三小時之內接受醫療，
" k/ T6 Y5 J# r) qAnd let the patient have treatment within 3 hours after a stroke.
   
而這是很難的。
6 A2 I( u) G, `& U  M1 y! DBut this is very difficult.
   
2 F. [, r- Y, s辨識中風
  K/ e9 Y1 k% v6 p& {0 k* oTo diagnose a stroke
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感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
: d/ Y' s6 V1 }1 y) U( b1 m; PThank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
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6 p4 j2 u/ b4 ~- U6 {請閱讀並學習 !
: ~) F" `: V) Z/ x7 a7 W* ^Please read and learn!
   
2 w( P. Z0 q% u# ~6 E3 j' ^有時候中風的癥兆很難辨認，
1 {5 i0 h* K$ O, g/ K2 g& YSometimes it's not easy to identify a stroke,
   
& I5 x+ |( p0 P( U不幸的是，缺乏警覺就會帶來災難。
Yet unfortunately, it will bring disaster without proper alert.
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身邊的人辨認不出中風的徵兆，
If people around a stroke patient are not able to tell a stroke,
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" Y5 c; j) {! Z; |9 T) ~4 q中風患者就會嚴重腦傷。
$ y4 v* ^/ h- H5 }The stroke patient will suffer from serious brain injury.
   
7 u9 x5 a: V1 z/ g; }醫生說，旁人只要問三個簡單的問題，
: Y" J; Y% @( wA 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.
   
S ： (smile) 要求患者笑一下
Ask the patient to smile
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9 E7 T' l2 T" `1 d  {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。
* ~- l3 R- _! d4 Q9 M  zRequest the patient say a simple sentence (must be reasonable and consecutive)
，e..g. The weather is sunny today.
   
/ ^' |$ _5 j: b& tR ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
Ask the patient to raise both hands at the same time
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- H+ ]7 v, o1 K, F3 b注意 Note：
7 H, h9 J$ S7 {& P5 v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.
   
* b% _; ~, z" g. @! P/ w  x. G6 u4 h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 !!!
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心臟科醫師說，
A cardiac surgeon says :
   
* n, g2 ~6 P" i# S( ]* A- m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,
   
0 F7 d- W- a3 r/ _就至少可以救一條命。
' i; d1 h( D+ P. f$ j9 t. OIt can safe save at least one life.

billzhao

谢谢！
& L! d# F" ^/ X0 w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。
8 _- S/ k# F  p. L" I我去找找那个事件

billzhao

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/0 ... ury.timeline.gupta/
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4 T6 `. \) b; WNatasha 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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