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My VERY simple safety idea that will never work
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<blockquote data-quote="doogapf" data-source="post: 586244" data-attributes="member: 24506"><p><em>(straight from Red Cross training this year)</em></p><p></p><p><u><strong>FAST </strong></u></p><p></p><p><strong>Face</strong> - check subject for facial expressions, victims will have one side not functioning</p><p></p><p><strong>Arms</strong> - have subject hold arms out straight in front like Frankenstein, victims will not be able to keep one arm out like the other</p><p></p><p><strong>Speech</strong> - victims may have slurred speech, unclear or confused speech</p><p></p><p><strong>Time </strong>- VERY IMPORTANT to mark the time of the stroke/incident, share with medical professionals.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Remember this information because it may happen when you least expect it... my dad had a stroke back in 2002, and lucky enough he was with his coworkers (who took him into the hospital). He's doing fine now thank god, his left side at about 95% of his previous functioning.</p><p></p><p>Like my dad said shortly after, "different strokes for different folks." <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/FeltTip/happy2.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":happy2:" title="Happy2 :happy2:" data-shortname=":happy2:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="doogapf, post: 586244, member: 24506"] [I](straight from Red Cross training this year)[/I] [U][B]FAST [/B][/U] [B]Face[/B] - check subject for facial expressions, victims will have one side not functioning [B]Arms[/B] - have subject hold arms out straight in front like Frankenstein, victims will not be able to keep one arm out like the other [B]Speech[/B] - victims may have slurred speech, unclear or confused speech [B]Time [/B]- VERY IMPORTANT to mark the time of the stroke/incident, share with medical professionals. Remember this information because it may happen when you least expect it... my dad had a stroke back in 2002, and lucky enough he was with his coworkers (who took him into the hospital). He's doing fine now thank god, his left side at about 95% of his previous functioning. Like my dad said shortly after, "different strokes for different folks." :happy2: [/QUOTE]
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