- F.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs of a stroke. Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. Is one arm weak or numb? Ask the person to raise both arms.www.heart.org/-/media/Stroke-Files/FAST-Resources/ucm_467905.pdf
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FAST Exam •F = Facial weakness or asymmetry •A = Arm weakness •S = Speech disturbance •T = Time of onset (TIME IS BRAIN)F.A.S.T Stroke Assessment - Everyday EMS Tips
2009年5月2日 · The National Stroke Awareness Month promotes the F.A.S.T. Stroke assessment for lay persons to determine if stroke signs are present. F = FACE Ask person to smile. Look for one-sided facial droop. A = ARMS Ask …
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