Act F.A.S.T.

FAST is an acronym used as a mnemonic device to help early recognition and detection of the signs and symptoms of a stroke. The acronym stands for Facial ...

Think F.A.S.T., act FAST. A stroke is always a medical emergency. The longer a stroke remains untreated, the greater the chance of stroke-related brain damage.

The acronym FAST (Facial drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties and Time) has been used by the National Stroke Association, ...

Use the acronym BE FAST to remember the signs of stroke, and what to do if someone near you is experiencing them.

dizziness, loss of balance or coordination. • Sudden severe headache with no known cause. F.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs of a stroke.

Learn to identify common signs of a stroke and stroke symptoms so you can act fast, survive, and recover in the case of emergency.

The easiest way to remember these symptoms is the word FAST. This stands for: face, arms, speech and time to call 999. Other symptoms of a stroke. There are ...

F.A.S.T. Warning Signs · F = Face Drooping – Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. · A = Arm Weakness – Is one arm weak or numb?

The FAST acronym (Face, Arms, Speech, Time) is a test to quickly identify the three most common signs of stroke.