Stroke Signs
If someone’s face droops on one side, they might be having this.
What is a stroke?
This organ controls your body and helps you think.
What is the brain?
The best thing to do if you think someone is having a stroke.
What is call 9-1-1?
This healthy activity helps your heart and brain stay strong.
What is exercise?
In "Grandpa’s Crooked Smile," who helps Grandpa get better?
What is his grandchild?
In F.A.S.T., the letter "S" stands for this problem with talking.
What is speech difficulty?
Your brain needs this to work properly.
What is oxygen?
True or False: It’s okay to wait and see if a stroke gets better on its own.
What is false?
Eating too much of this can raise your risk of stroke.
What is junk food?
True or False: A person can get better after a stroke with help from doctors and family.
What is true?
If someone has trouble lifting one arm, they might be having this.
What is a stroke?
A stroke happens when blood can’t get to this organ.
What is the brain?
In an emergency, this number gets you help fast.
What is 9-1-1?
Drinking lots of this is good for your brain and body.
What is water?
This type of therapy helps people learn to talk again after a stroke.
What is speech therapy?
If someone is having a stroke, their words might sound like this.
What is slurred?
The brain sends messages through these to control movement.
What are nerves?
A doctor who specializes in treating strokes is called this.
What is a neurologist?
This habit, often started as a teenager, can damage your blood vessels and cause strokes.
What is smoking?
After a stroke, families can help their loved ones by encouraging this type of daily activity.
What is rehabilitation?
In F.A.S.T., the letter "T" reminds us to do this quickly.
Time. What is call 9-1-1?
This side of the brain controls the right side of the body.
What is the left side?
Paramedics may take a stroke patient to this part of the hospital first.
What is the emergency room?
Getting enough of this at night helps your brain stay healthy.
What is sleep?
A stroke survivor might need to use this to help them walk.
What is a cane or walker?