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Critical Window

3-4.5 hours

Time window for tPA (tissue plasminogen activator) treatment to be most effective in dissolving blood clots and minimizing brain damage.

Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2024

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Face Drooping

Does one side of the face droop? Ask them to smile.

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Arm Weakness

Is one arm weak or numb? Ask them to raise both arms.

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Speech Difficulty

Is speech slurred? Are they unable to speak clearly?

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Time to Call

If any symptoms, call emergency services immediately!

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