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Do you recognize the signs of a stroke? You know what to do if you know someone has a gun in your presence? Do you know the four ways to identify a stroke?

When you have a stroke than people do not realize what happened. If you fall, you can explain in different ways. I was clumsy I tripped over my feet. I fell into a hole in the garden.

If I could identify a stroke when it happens and get immediately to the emergency room within 3 hours you have a good chance of full recovery. If it is not possible to identify a stroke suffered the consequences could be severe brain damage and life threatening.

There are four ways to identify a stroke.
(1) Look at the people speaking. Have the person in question stick our their tongue. Is it crooked? Does it go to the left or right.

(2) Ask the person in question to raise both arms.

(3)Ask the person to smile

(4)Ask the person to repeat a simple sentence

If any or all of these questions is not correct to call 911. There is a window of 3 hours to get to the person who had a stroke in the emergency room and get the proper medical treatment.

This is a situation of life or death. In a sense the common good and fast is the key to saving your life for their families.