Amy Silvia-Smith - Stoke Awareness - September 21, 2022 - The Extra with Shannon Brinias
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Amy Silvia-Smith - Stoke Awareness - September 21, 2022 - The Extra with Shannon Brinias

2022-09-21
On Wednesday's "The Extra", our topic was stroke awareness.  More than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke every year.  Early intervention is critical to avoiding negative health outcomes, including death.  Guest Amy Silva-Smith, PhD, ANP, UCCS Professor of Nursing talked about a way to be aware of strokes happening, is to remember "BE FAST", with the letters standing for sudden onset of problems like:  Balance Eyesight Face Drooping Arm Weakness Speech Difficulty (meaning) Time to call 911
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