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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.
   
旁邊的朋友建議找醫護人員，
People around suggested her go to the  hospital,
   
, G0 `* Z, F8 F* 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。
7 t# |, k! g8 d0 Y+ T. 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.
   
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,
   
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.
   
) N- m3 r5 j( n  j她的先生後來打電話通知大家，
, B. o% W5 `+ X; gLater 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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9 z: e# e: B: j1 k5 }$ u! o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，
. l  ]# z5 y1 h6 S" {, p; cIf they know how to identify the symptoms of a stroke,
   
  H# \( k+ i3 v' d6 E她現在也許還跟我們在一起。
She might still be staying with us ........
   
有些人不會死，
Some people do not die,
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$ c( @" x8 Q) y! X5 h0 e. Q: n但結局處於無助無望的景況中。
However the result is in even helpless and disparate condition..
   
3 s( v  [9 O7 I6 m" o2 ]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.
   
. }: Z: x: U" A1 C. P/ v% d9 @腦神經外科醫師說，
/ Y8 E' c' R3 _( CA neurosurgeon says :
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! ~2 H" s; _5 ]: b; z- x, 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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0 P0 C# B" t7 V他就可以將中風的後果完全扭轉過來。
+ a2 O7 q) P" M! X9 HHe can alter the stroke consequences completely.
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2 `) H5 @7 _4 x% a訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
The trick is how to diagnose a stroke,
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. z& L" O% V, @) M$ k/ |* x0 R並讓病患在三小時之內接受醫療，
+ o( q( E* A9 ~4 s. o2 KAnd let the patient have treatment within 3 hours after a stroke.
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而這是很難的。
But this is very difficult.
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辨識中風
To diagnose a stroke
   
感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
* y6 G. r5 o' V5 WThank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
   
請閱讀並學習 !
Please read and learn!
   
! O  N3 B) L' U# N6 v0 n有時候中風的癥兆很難辨認，
, V2 p) V5 A& i; n- w7 X2 S5 fSometimes 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。
' ^; k0 W, _) m8 j1 OYet 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，
+ c& O7 @% {# d6 a) ?' u) s+ sIf 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。
$ \! A* Q7 \3 d; LThe stroke patient will suffer from serious brain injury.
   
5 }( n3 h- O  H) Y1 E1 }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,
   
就可以辨識中風：
8 Y4 w5 f" ^! D# FIt is possible to diagnose a stroke.
   
, U9 K# t2 O4 U/ J6 \3 M1 j; OS ： (smile) 要求患者笑一下
: n% I% z6 s3 n; kAsk the patient to smile
   
! ]" E) Q/ L! w1 ]3 r9 J# k1 ZT ： (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。
- |  k  U( m) K+ cRequest the patient say a simple sentence (must be reasonable and consecutive)
0 ?4 i+ B1 ~  v! ^- v，e..g. The weather is sunny today.
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R ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
Ask the patient to raise both hands at the same time
   
+ @- D9 p3 _3 G9 @9 ]# R  i9 Y注意 Note：
5 S7 ^* [7 m# Q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
* V) G  e" d% J# |0 l: o% n9 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.
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1 V- W+ x! U8 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。
2 Q, R5 k& s5 E4 V6 E+ Q' rAbove are 4 steps.  In case a patient can't do either one of such gestures, you should dial 999 !!!
   
2 W8 V  M# d! y6 r# |* Y1 M心臟科醫師說，
A cardiac surgeon says :
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" V1 w( E' p) \+ c; N: |收到這封電函的人， 若能將它轉寄給 10 個人，
( M. A7 k( A% t3 }# hWhenever a person forwards this message to 10 other persons,
   
+ [+ y, G. q* r( J3 n& x就至少可以救一條命。
It 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

朝阳