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  3. La rápida acción de compañeros de trabajo salva la vida de una mujer de Puyallup que sufrió un derrame cerebral
Published: October 17, 2024

La rápida acción de compañeros de trabajo salva la vida de una mujer de Puyallup que sufrió un derrame cerebral

El 29 de octubre, Día Mundial del Derrame Cerebral, promueve la conciencia comunitaria sobre las señales de alerta y la importancia de una respuesta rápida
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RAPIDO infográfica

Identifique un derrame cerebral R.Á.P.I.D.O.:

  • R - Rostro caído​ (Face drooping)
  • Á - Alteración del equilibrio​ (Loss of Balance, or Lack of Coordination)
  • P - Pérdida de fuerza en el brazo​ (Arm weakness)
  • I - Impedimento visual repentino​ (Sudden vision difficulty)
  • D - Dificultad para hablar​ (Slurred or Strange Speech)
  • O - Obtener ayuda, llamar al 911 (Get help, call 911)

Tome medidas para prevenir el derrame cerebral ahora para poder estar presente más adelante. Obtenga más información en Stroke.org/Espanol.

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RAPIDO infográfica

RAPIDO infográfica

Identifique un derrame cerebral R.Á.P.I.D.O.:

  • R - Rostro caído​ (Face drooping)
  • Á - Alteración del equilibrio​ (Loss of Balance, or Lack of Coordination)
  • P - Pérdida de fuerza en el brazo​ (Arm weakness)
  • I - Impedimento visual repentino​ (Sudden vision difficulty)
  • D - Dificultad para hablar​ (Slurred or Strange Speech)
  • O - Obtener ayuda, llamar al 911 (Get help, call 911)

Tome medidas para prevenir el derrame cerebral ahora para poder estar presente más adelante. Obtenga más información en Stroke.org/Espanol.

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