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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，
. A" {( z* d' l& {1 Q+ R6 oPeople 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。
! Y0 Y1 c, `3 r4 X" c7 B' P2 lBut 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,
   
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,
   
/ o3 b+ V; Y. O, }2 Z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，
Later on, her husband called to tell these friends,
   
, D2 P. l1 D$ r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,
   
原因是她在烤肉聚餐的時候中風。
$ ?+ L* B5 H8 iWhich cause was a stroke to her during the BBQ party.
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: Q2 S" @2 q/ S6 N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。
% H8 i# w8 q& h0 ^8 t! r1 @* EShe might still be staying with us ........
   
' _2 t( N+ z+ q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。
However the result is in even helpless and disparate condition..
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0 e' `6 @, A6 X; r% O8 z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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6 h7 t6 y' {7 N/ h3 e: V腦神經外科醫師說，
8 u% p5 l$ L+ g! o3 l& R1 L" \A neurosurgeon says :
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+ Q  ]- q# e8 ]; j' U/ T0 G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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7 D6 i  k4 D& C1 }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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  _) M/ ]+ z# @2 R% @' e訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
: H  Y" P( l9 yThe 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，
And let the patient have treatment within 3 hours after a stroke.
   
9 t. x. k: i6 A6 g4 Z6 Q而這是很難的。
But this is very difficult.
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辨識中風
To diagnose a stroke
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& }0 [% {4 [# I# ?, y感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
Thank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
   
+ n4 v' U) M/ B* H  c請閱讀並學習 !
# F! ?4 q2 P, NPlease read and learn!
   
3 w; m0 [. _: F3 w3 t! I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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9 ~  s+ G8 b  @5 `& ]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，
If 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。
' u! J8 V' h) X5 [% l0 RThe 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，
: S' }& x. Z) M) s! ]( O+ rA doctor says, if surrounding people can just ask 3 simple questions,
   
9 x- i; p+ D1 p& B6 S2 j3 k就可以辨識中風：
It is possible to diagnose a stroke.
   
( ]/ O: ?. }/ V! n- T3 e& K% T, ^" XS ： (smile) 要求患者笑一下
Ask the patient to smile
   
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.
   
R ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
0 o% g' Z, [4 I, e  {7 e+ l4 Y2 C6 kAsk the patient to raise both hands at the same time
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注意 Note：
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
1 u$ W' y5 V2 tOne 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.
   
9 f6 t/ ^0 ]# M' v) ?% ]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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; H- u- ]4 [9 J+ b5 J% S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，
" O/ H' @4 ~3 ^9 p3 I7 ]- D% {Whenever a person forwards this message to 10 other persons,
   
就至少可以救一條命。
& F* T5 C3 P  S' MIt can safe save at least one life.

billzhao

谢谢！
( r  ^1 Z0 v0 I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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