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QUESTION 38--When you arrive at the scene of the emergency, the patient's family says they think their father is having a stroke. What is NOT something you usually check for signs of a stroke?
Correct Incorrect When assessing for signs of a stroke, remember to BE FAST. That is, check for Balance – loss of coordination or dizziness; Eyes – trouble seeing out of one or both eyes; Face – weakness or unevenness; Arms – weakness or inability to raise arms evenly; Speech – slurred or impaired; and Time – call emergency services quickly.