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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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旁邊的朋友建議找醫護人員，
. j4 x" F$ J2 Z* sPeople around suggested her go to the  hospital,
   
7 I3 W: f& b0 z4 X1 l+ h1 b! `但她很確定自己沒事，只是穿了新鞋被磚塊絆了一下罷了。
* ^8 a$ Z* o8 v3 j& G2 m: o/ C2 u& aBut 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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' T: D$ |" Q9 s1 ^( I她還有點危危顫顫站立不穩的時候，
" r4 L+ J; c8 o+ uWhile she was still shivering, not standing firm,
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( D; `  f% n5 z; o6 p( q) M* k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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$ q# \0 z* a$ M她就跟著大家一起享受接下來的時光了。
  @! [8 L% s' R; NSo 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，
  b/ {' S! E6 {% a# H; CLater on, her husband called to tell these friends,
   
* e8 U1 T8 ]: N* m5 M; f) q7 s2 V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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$ ~& w& _) r! Q* H0 R原因是她在烤肉聚餐的時候中風。
# d1 G: z  s" o% \7 ^' K3 bWhich cause was a stroke to her during the BBQ party.
   
( P+ Z* k& g: o5 _$ P$ v: b如果他們懂得辨識中風的癥兆，
8 p8 T0 g: E& r$ AIf they know how to identify the symptoms of a stroke,
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' s' L- {& G2 {0 Z, Z# l  B她現在也許還跟我們在一起。
She might still be staying with us ........
   
3 |* J; E' h; b有些人不會死，
Some people do not die,
   
3 I" n; k; j7 Z% A9 n但結局處於無助無望的景況中。
However the result is in even helpless and disparate condition..
   
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.
   
( _" v8 s/ @* u0 y; T腦神經外科醫師說，
+ i2 x* _9 N3 VA neurosurgeon says :
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4 T; R, n$ M- j# J3 t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,
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( u' U) f% @" G, K8 E9 x* [7 x3 U& s他就可以將中風的後果完全扭轉過來。
; L" ~7 o6 i* e7 f; }* R* H. EHe can alter the stroke consequences completely.
   
& T( o# z1 w$ T9 `) K& I- l訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
! X/ i8 d" W, |4 m1 AThe trick is how to diagnose a stroke,
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並讓病患在三小時之內接受醫療，
/ {7 O  u- M, i+ Q9 y; ~1 pAnd let the patient have treatment within 3 hours after a stroke.
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) R% k$ |! G  P% L' W: W而這是很難的。
But this is very difficult.
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: z4 w, Y) X- }1 d& ?  U辨識中風
- x5 p; T' X3 aTo diagnose a stroke
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! j0 M: m+ b5 h, j- t$ ?" E' q感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
Thank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
   
, a2 e" ]- h) d5 H* t  o請閱讀並學習 !
! k+ v$ H0 N" o* i0 u9 {Please read and learn!
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9 q" N$ `1 D0 p5 L/ d6 A有時候中風的癥兆很難辨認，
, t+ G9 O4 h$ r, T: _* |2 ISometimes it's not easy to identify a stroke,
   
不幸的是，缺乏警覺就會帶來災難。
7 N" A6 [  G& B: F# _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，
$ M9 O# E) l" J- Z  uIf 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。
5 N" k: L1 s8 y0 oThe stroke patient will suffer from serious brain injury.
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醫生說，旁人只要問三個簡單的問題，
. M8 L" b2 j, J/ YA doctor says, if surrounding people can just ask 3 simple questions,
   
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It is possible to diagnose a stroke.
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S ： (smile) 要求患者笑一下
3 M3 c3 W4 R/ v' H9 yAsk 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。
Request the patient say a simple sentence (must be reasonable and consecutive)
，e..g. The weather is sunny today.
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3 Z! t: e& \1 t) [6 UR ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
Ask the patient to raise both hands at the same time
   
注意 Note：
, V, O, O, c" d- _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.
   
) N0 I  X6 t+ U+ v8 J6 b, x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。
! y* p4 _, r. D7 lAbove are 4 steps.  In case a patient can't do either one of such gestures, you should dial 999 !!!
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, K( ?# F6 M0 Y5 _9 v0 a/ N心臟科醫師說，
A cardiac surgeon says :
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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,
   
# m- z0 D: `6 j' S# z: }7 [就至少可以救一條命。
7 o# _: k, @/ j0 bIt 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。
我去找找那个事件

billzhao

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/0 ... ury.timeline.gupta/

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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