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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.
   
2 ^' O4 x, o; @2 `% v' p旁邊的朋友建議找醫護人員，
People 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。
% M! q* e+ h1 s1 D2 tBut 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,
   
5 A5 S; I, A- J& ~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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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.
   
她的先生後來打電話通知大家，
+ ], N2 W1 S7 QLater 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，
# i1 Q. C) P- n3 B4 [3 BShe has been sent to the hospital at last, and she passed away at! 6 PM only,
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原因是她在烤肉聚餐的時候中風。
0 Z* N: C& t0 [+ ]3 O8 JWhich cause was a stroke to her during the BBQ party.
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如果他們懂得辨識中風的癥兆，
0 |7 |) c; y. l+ h: wIf they know how to identify the symptoms of a stroke,
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她現在也許還跟我們在一起。
She might still be staying with us ........
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有些人不會死，
Some people do not die,
   
3 N! b; K/ h" X8 S2 Z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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只需要花一分鐘的時間讀完這篇文章，
) ]$ Y- e" y" ]' gIt only takes one minute to read this article.
   
腦神經外科醫師說，
A neurosurgeon says :
   
5 n/ y: w0 A6 I如果他能在三小時之內接觸到中風患者，
1 o4 e0 y( A# g6 uIf he can reach a patient in 3 hours after a stroke attack,
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' G7 ^# I# \" C/ p  m, ?$ I他就可以將中風的後果完全扭轉過來。
3 I/ @! `* u/ u; ]4 GHe can alter the stroke consequences completely.
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訣竅就是辨識診斷出中風的問題，
) r  G: y6 f* b: m. z( J) {The trick is how to diagnose a stroke,
   
" e, A( q* H% Q* O( D6 p6 ?3 f- C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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# v& {/ a) G( G: S' j  n. `6 Z而這是很難的。
But this is very difficult.
   
辨識中風
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1 V, ?& W) Z3 r4 @: {感謝上帝讓我們記住 STR 三步驟，
Thank god for allowing us to remember 3 simple steps : STR
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請閱讀並學習 !
5 t" X; g+ h' fPlease read and learn!
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3 d6 H; U% G1 @; o  p1 M3 ?; |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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不幸的是，缺乏警覺就會帶來災難。
( i* y/ k0 M5 _( J2 O7 ^6 K. K8 FYet unfortunately, it will bring disaster without proper alert.
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3 F/ S$ x- X' t4 I5 I+ z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,
   
中風患者就會嚴重腦傷。
% G  E4 x! o# XThe stroke patient will suffer from serious brain injury.
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0 Q2 C8 n! t, W4 _6 d/ \醫生說，旁人只要問三個簡單的問題，
4 Y, d, i- W8 A1 i6 cA doctor says, if surrounding people can just ask 3 simple questions,
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就可以辨識中風：
' D8 b4 ?4 g) x* ^, qIt is possible to diagnose a stroke.
   
$ M# @  J# ~3 D' Y/ G4 Q. `9 ?S ： (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)
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- G7 @& a3 u0 ~3 J- S# t2 jR ： (raise) 要求 患者舉起雙手
1 [2 o! K# w- u: vAsk the patient to raise both hands at the same time
   
注意 Note：
, x% z  g& X2 P/ s$ X# 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
/ z- v4 R' l$ D7 sOne 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.
   
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，
0 M7 r% n6 A  ?4 U' R5 n& WA 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: f- D4 z- Z6 F就至少可以救一條命。
  [, g9 {! n/ B7 W- mIt can safe save at least one life.

billzhao

谢谢！
0 Z4 O+ s- x3 l2 j- E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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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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