stroke occurrence in older adults.
What to Do the Moment Any Warning Sign Appears
If you or someone you care for shows any of the changes described above, act without delay. Follow these clear steps:
Call 911 or your local emergency number right away. Tell the dispatcher you suspect a stroke and give the exact time symptoms started.
Help the person sit or lie down in a comfortable position and loosen any tight clothing around the neck or chest.
Stay calm and speak reassuringly. Keep them awake if possible, but
