Here s how Fairchild is saving people from dying from strokes
Siskiyou Daily News
Earlier this year, a dietitian at Fairchild Medical Center in Yreka interacted with a patient and noticed signs of a stroke that most people may not have picked up on.
She quickly went into stroke protocol, and work was quickly performed on the patient. These timely measures saved the person s life, said Moudy Youssef, Fairchild s Chief Medical Officer, Internal Medicine Physician, and Stroke Medical Director. If the patient hadn t been diagnosed in a timely manner, they likely would not have survived.
So, how did the dietitian know what to do?