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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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! {8 M5 |) O6 U1 P" u: C: OPeople around suggested her go to the  hospital,
   
3 O1 u% T' f+ g! G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.
   
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，
Friends helped her clean up her body, and got a plate of food for her,
   
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，
- p! k4 A6 o* J- FLater on, her husband called to tell these friends,
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# z7 P7 Q2 G7 ]: K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。
Which cause was a stroke to her during the BBQ party.
   
如果他們懂得辨識中風的癥兆，
6 K- W  K7 o) @5 D9 Y5 iIf they know how to identify the symptoms of a stroke,
   
她現在也許還跟我們在一起。
She might still be staying with us ........
   
, m/ u, N* Q$ s# n有些人不會死，
Some people do not die,
   
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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9 Q  |' m3 l% ]! v' t1 c9 Z: Q+ A1 W只需要花一分鐘的時間讀完這篇文章，
. g1 Q1 n+ s& h/ ~6 c' rIt only takes one minute to read this article.
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- ~! k/ y- T; h腦神經外科醫師說，
A neurosurgeon says :
   
! L' x, G8 o1 t) 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,
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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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! F! }4 a2 I) @+ b! j6 I3 _訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
The trick is how to diagnose a stroke,
   
* j2 Z+ O5 b* ^6 A& h2 Z% ~! Z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。
( S$ a% E: h( R8 ?' X5 nBut this is very difficult.
   
辨識中風
To diagnose a stroke
   
" p# b& Y7 t0 m) p0 q# L感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
Thank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
   
! o5 B% n1 M  q9 M- X, H請閱讀並學習 !
9 p) E- j  ^: H. Q. W# {Please read and learn!
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3 ~4 J0 c% S7 U0 x! f有時候中風的癥兆很難辨認，
" y! Z/ w5 q' s5 S/ x+ XSometimes 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。
8 j/ @+ g. o' {+ }Yet unfortunately, it will bring disaster without proper alert.
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* V. E8 l& E$ ~身邊的人辨認不出中風的徵兆，
( @2 A7 Q/ A- E" o3 |/ A* zIf 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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. G/ \" x' F* d. m2 y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：
/ {5 h" S& m7 P8 gIt is possible to diagnose a stroke.
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0 ?$ q7 w) `. q9 y' YS ： (smile) 要求患者笑一下
8 D+ ^1 S! P" C0 ]" S% G! a8 pAsk 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.
   
+ |* ~% Z. }- Z' s0 wR ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
Ask 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
' }0 I3 j& [3 ?5 zOne 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.
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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，
$ U3 C+ k! l7 A# FA cardiac surgeon says :
   
收到這封電函的人， 若能將它轉寄給 10 個人，
% ^3 r' g0 ~* E+ u4 `4 O- X( y" |Whenever a person forwards this message to 10 other persons,
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It can safe save at least one life.

billzhao

谢谢！
3 N0 ~$ s: x% ?+ f; h. O8 `5 H9 P. o: U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。
  X# M: X; W& G& X我去找找那个事件

billzhao

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

  ?" J; ]% \* m; B* ^. V4 s- oNatasha 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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