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Published: May 01, 2025

Washingtonians urged to know the stroke signs and save lives this American Stroke Month

The American Stroke Association wants everyone to know warning signs F.A.S.T. and take steps to prevent stroke
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FAST warning signs infographic

F.A.S.T. infographic with stroke warning signs: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 9-1-1.  Stroke.org

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FAST warning signs infographic

FAST warning signs infographic

F.A.S.T. infographic with stroke warning signs: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 9-1-1.  Stroke.org

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Stroke Risk in Women Infographic

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Stroke Risk in Women Infographic

Stroke Risk in Women Infographic

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5 Key Facts About Stroke

Infographic: Link to transcript

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5 Key Facts About Stroke

5 Key Facts About Stroke

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Clot in brain infographic

A clot within a blood vessel interrupting blood flow to the brain.

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Clot in brain infographic

Clot in brain infographic

A clot within a blood vessel interrupting blood flow to the brain.

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Clot busting tPA administered infographic

Tissue plasminogen activator working to dissolving brain clot and improving blood flow to the part of the brain being deprived.

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Clot busting tPA administered infographic

Clot busting tPA administered infographic

Tissue plasminogen activator working to dissolving brain clot and improving blood flow to the part of the brain being deprived.

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  • FAST warning signs infographic
  • Stroke Risk in Women Infographic
  • 5 Key Facts About Stroke
  • Clot in brain infographic
  • Clot busting tPA administered infographic

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F.A.S.T. stroke warning signs video

F.A.S.T. video illustrating stroke warning signs: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 9-1-1.  Stroke.org

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F.A.S.T. stroke warning signs video

F.A.S.T. video illustrating stroke warning signs: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 9-1-1.  Stroke.org

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Stroke patient hospital re-enactment video

Stroke patient hospital re-enactment includes ambulance video, medical helicopter, patient (actor) in ambulance re-enactment, being wheeled into the hospital; medical personnel looking at brain scans, person looking through Stroke APP online. TRT 3:20

Video recorded at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moine, Iowa.

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Stroke patient hospital re-enactment video

Stroke patient hospital re-enactment includes ambulance video, medical helicopter, patient (actor) in ambulance re-enactment, being wheeled into the hospital; medical personnel looking at brain scans, person looking through Stroke APP online. TRT 3:20

Video recorded at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moine, Iowa.

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