{"id":8154,"date":"2019-01-15T08:30:16","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T13:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/?p=8154"},"modified":"2019-01-10T13:55:44","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T18:55:44","slug":"stroke-warning-signs-save-a-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/safety\/stroke-warning-signs-save-a-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Stroke Warning Signs &#8211; Save a Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.heart.org\/asaanywhere\/ASAHomepage\/2017\/desktop\/WarningSigns\/img\/banner-fast.jpg\" alt=\"ANYONE CAN HAVE a stroke. EVERYONE SHOULD BE READY.\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"fast\">\n<div class=\"f\">\n<h2>FACE DROOPING<\/h2>\n<p>Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. Is the person&#8217;s smile uneven or lopsided?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"a\">\n<h2>ARM WEAKNESS<\/h2>\n<p>Is one arm weak or numb? Ask the person to raise both arms. Does one arm drift downward?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"s\">\n<h2>SPEECH DIFFICULTY<\/h2>\n<p>Is speech slurred? Is the person unable to speak or hard to understand? Ask the person to repeat a simple sentence, like &#8220;The sky is blue.&#8221; Is the person able to correctly repeat the words?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"t\">\n<h2>TIME TO CALL 9-1-1<\/h2>\n<p>If someone shows any of these symptoms, even if the symptoms go away, call 9-1-1 and say, &#8220;I think this is a stroke&#8221; to help get the person to the hospital immediately. Time is important! Don&#8217;t delay, and also note the time when the first symptoms appeared. Emergency responders will want to know.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"banner mb40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heart.org\/HEARTORG\/Conditions\/911-Warnings-Signs-of-a-Heart-Attack_UCM_305346_SubHomePage.jsp\" class=\"broken_link\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.heart.org\/asaanywhere\/ASAHomepage\/2017\/desktop\/WarningSigns\/img\/banner-unsure.jpg\" alt=\"Unsure? Call 9-1-1 anyway. Don't wait!\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.strokeassociation.org\/STROKEORG\/WarningSigns\/Stroke-Warning-Signs-and-Symptoms_UCM_308528_SubHomePage.jsp\" class=\"broken_link\">http:\/\/www.strokeassociation.org\/STROKEORG\/WarningSigns\/Stroke-Warning-Signs-and-Symptoms_UCM_308528_SubHomePage.jsp<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FACE DROOPING Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? 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