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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，
" a8 v' s/ t, D' MPeople around suggested her go to the  hospital,
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. U* `1 M/ r; \2 y( [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.
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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,
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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,
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2 [6 L/ M) [* }( x* e' k# H1 ]5 X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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$ e4 j! s& d5 o她的先生後來打電話通知大家，
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，
, {. D( {9 C3 n6 _2 IShe 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.
   
, |# k* m# K- W/ Q& l7 g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。
She might still be staying with us ........
   
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..
   
只需要花一分鐘的時間讀完這篇文章，
! n* y- D) C3 U0 i/ b5 I" B& RIt only takes one minute to read this article.
   
腦神經外科醫師說，
4 g. e- N0 s/ r7 oA neurosurgeon says :
   
( t8 }6 q7 O8 S6 |; g6 |) }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。
- f2 `8 p' d9 L9 Y# E' Y% hHe can alter the stroke consequences completely.
   
訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
The trick is how to diagnose a stroke,
   
) @# U* W7 z1 K  ^. ]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.
   
而這是很難的。
: x  n/ ?7 t, pBut this is very difficult.
   
/ a( V% T* A; ~1 y7 m( W辨識中風
To diagnose a stroke
   
感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
  F5 T+ W0 I. K7 i- c' ?' kThank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
   
請閱讀並學習 !
Please read and learn!
   
有時候中風的癥兆很難辨認，
Sometimes it's not easy to identify a stroke,
   
1 b- a$ a  H: P* v不幸的是，缺乏警覺就會帶來災難。
! q( {+ y0 Z: u1 X, O: sYet unfortunately, it will bring disaster without proper alert.
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" A7 ^1 o: G4 u/ H  H3 }& f身邊的人辨認不出中風的徵兆，
" F1 J& Y4 b+ K  |If people around a stroke patient are not able to tell a stroke,
   
中風患者就會嚴重腦傷。
The stroke patient will suffer from serious brain injury.
   
0 H# p8 B; V: i9 \. o醫生說，旁人只要問三個簡單的問題，
( q) e" n# g/ H7 yA doctor says, if surrounding people can just ask 3 simple questions,
   
就可以辨識中風：
It is possible to diagnose a stroke.
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S ： (smile) 要求患者笑一下
Ask 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.
   
! h( W! ~5 A9 @0 V. d; dR ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
Ask the patient to raise both hands at the same time
   
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
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.
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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 !!!
   
6 x" {) |  g3 n( ?心臟科醫師說，
A cardiac surgeon says :
   
1 `- [9 N( y5 ~收到這封電函的人， 若能將它轉寄給 10 個人，
) {) G; F7 D. ]7 D6 u2 R: q) N4 IWhenever a person forwards this message to 10 other persons,
   
4 k' F5 B$ X* t& S2 z/ V就至少可以救一條命。
8 t" f4 N& S! v6 n# CIt can safe save at least one life.

billzhao

谢谢！
0 |' t+ j# Q. t) l% ~7 v3 \3 e: {- X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/
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4 ^+ o# S8 z# k9 ]* z* _  NNatasha 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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