Act F.A.S.T. | |
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FACE |
Ask the person to smile. Does one side of the face droop? |
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ARMS |
Ask the person to raise both arms. Does one arm drift downward? |
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SPEECH |
Ask the person to repeat a simple sentence. Are the words slurred? Can he/she repeat the sentence correctly? |
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TIME |
If the person shows any of these symptoms, time is important. Call 911 or get to the hospital fast. Brain cells are dying. |
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