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The Symptoms of a Stroke
There are a few tell-tale signs of strokes. Identifying strokes early and receiving prompt medical care can dramatically improve health outcomes. It’s important to know what to look for. One helpful mnemonic to identify the signs of a stroke is: Think FAST Face: drooping or numbness on one half of the face Arms: weakness or…
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Medical Management of Acute Strokes
Prompt medical management of a stroke can dramatically improve health outcomes. The first step is to identify a stroke and contact Emergency Medical Services (911) to be taken to the hospital. The next step is to classify the stroke. There are two types of strokes, which have different treatments. Therefore, it is important to take…
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About Me
My name is Ari Williams. I am in my 4th year of medical school. During the last year of medical school, students apply to programs, referred to as residency. Medical residents are doctors who have completed medical school, but are not yet ready to practice independently. Along that line, I hope that this page can…