BE FAST: Learn the Signs of a Stroke
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English - May 10, 2022 16:00 - 1 minute - 983 KB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsHealth & Fitness st. luke's hospital unitypoint health livewell talk on... livewell health medicine dr. dustin arnold wellness doctor covid-19 Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dr. Ryan Sundermann, UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital ER medical director, explains what it means to "BE FAST." And why it matters when it comes to the onset of a stroke!
B- Balance
E- Eyes
F - Face
A- Arm
S - Speech
T- Time
Most importantly time is critical in the event of a stroke. For every second a stroke is occurring, brain cells die. In other words, time is brain! Call 911 and seek emergency help right away.
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