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version Internet Stroke Center at Washington University:
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Stroke
Scale Copyright © 1997-2007 - Internet Stroke Center. All rights reserved.
  Norma
Faci l: Both
al sides
Dro of face
op move
equall
 y

 Abnor
mal:
One
side of
face
does
not
move
at all
  Norma
 Ar l: Both
m arms
Drift move
equall
y or
not at
all

 Abnor
mal:
One
arm
drifts
compa
red to
the
other

 Norma
Spe l:
ech Patient
uses
correct
words
with
no
slurrin
g

 Abnor
 Images courtesy of
American Heart
Association; used with
permission.

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A, Liu T, Brott T,
Broderick J.
“Cincinnati
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Scale: reproducibility
and validity.” Ann
Emerg Med 1999
Apr;33(4):373-8.

2005 American Heat

Association
Guidelines for
Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation and
Emergency
Cardiovascular
Care.