adult quiz Welcome to your adult quiz Where does Stroke occur? Lungs Skin Brain Pancreas Heart What does B.E.F.A.S.T. stand for? Brains, Eat, Fruit, And, Soggy, Tim Tams Brave, Emotions, Facts, Ache, Speed, Tomorrow Brawn, Endurance, Face, Arms, Silence, Tremors Bikes, Ears, Frogs, Actors, Stars, Toes Balance, Eyes, Face, Arms, Speech, Time How many people will have a stroke in their lifetime? 1 in 2 1 in 6 1 in 25 1 in 50 Does stroke only happen to older people? Yes No What steps can be taken to reduce the risk of having a stroke? Have regular blood pressure tests, make healthy food choices and regular exercise Eat lots of chocolate and high sugar drinks (soft drinks and fruit juices) Eat a lot of fast food Sitting down for most of the day in front of a screen What should you do if you think someone is having a stroke? Wait and see how they feel tomorrow and go to the doctors later on Give them medication Act, B.E F.A.S.T and call an ambulance (dial 000) Lie them down and tell them to rest Tell them to drink lots of water What are the facial symptoms of stroke? a smiling face a sad face a facial drop a surprised face What characteristic does the arm have after a stroke? unable to raise arm a twitching arm waving arm If having a stroke, what does a person’s speech sound like? speaking rapidly slurred speech stuttering singing Are there any other symptoms? yes, loss of balance yes, blurred vision yes, both of the above no Thank you for taking the Strike Out Stroke Quiz. First Name Last Name School Email strikeoutstroke2019-05-08T22:31:14+10:00