Do what now? ( How to save a stroke victim according to facebook)

[That Guy]

How To Save A Person From Stroke Using Only A Needle? - Healthy Food Choices

I just, I'm at a loss.

[NotAllWhoWandeRN, ASN, RN]

Now that's too extreme. All it takes is a little vinegar to clear the pipes.

[nursej22, MSN, RN]

Now that's too extreme. All it takes is a little vinegar to clear the pipes.

And a sugar cleanse!

[NurseCard, ADN]

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[meanmaryjean, DNP, RN]

ESSENTIAL OILS!

and CHARCOAL - STAT!

[Orion81RN]

Any article that combines the statement "this method of bloodshed ..." with such an obscene amount of exclamation points just ... well ...

Gosh.

I can't get over "bloodshed."

EMS would be so confused when they get there. A scene reminiscent of "Carrie" along with facial droopiness and slurring.

Bahahaha

I don't know how to do the emojis on here

[Orion81RN]

Davey????? You are going to get slapped!!

Yep, virtual knock on the noggen for you, Davey! (It might have the added benefit of preventing a stroke!)

[Orion81RN]

My favorite part is when you pierce the victims ears.

Id love to have earrings again. I mean I wont be able to use my hand to eat, or wipe my butt, and Id drool from half ny mouth, but if I can get someone to put the earrings in, I'd at least look pretty.

[Orion81RN]

Yep, as a cousin of mine says, "You! Outta the gene pool!".

Except its not the victim of the stroke who is the idiot, its the one doing the needle poking.

[audreysmagic, RN]

The sad part is some people will believe this and not call 911 immediately.

...natural selection? Though, sadly, usually that isn't supposed to involve a 3rd party.

[smartnurse1982]

It says it is traditional Chinese medicine?

[RainMom]

Apparently, this has been circulating the internet for more than a decade:

Dangerous Hoax - 'A Needle Can Save The Life of a Stroke Victim' - Hoax-Slayer

[SmilingBluEyes]

This would be funny, except that it's so damn dangerous. People need to stop attending the University of Facebook and Google, inc, and get the real scoop from actual, oh I dunno, doctors?