鏡頭捕捉到的心臟病發作瞬間：英語精讀講義

These heart attacks were caught on camera. 片語搭配

這些心臟病發作的瞬間都被鏡頭拍了下來。

In 2024, this 83-year-old man collapsed at an ATM.

2024年，這名83歲男子在一台自動提款機前突然倒下。

15 seconds later,

15秒後，

a woman arriving for work rushed into her office for help.

一名剛來上班的女子衝進辦公室求助。

I immediately knew that through my office doors,

我立刻想到，只要進了辦公室的門，

I'd have access to some of the world's best nurses, 片語搭配

我就能找到一些世界頂尖的護理師，

and I ran inside and screamed for help.

於是我跑進去大聲呼救。

Her colleague Whitney Ssinewitz jumped into action. 慣用語

她的同事Whitney Ssinewitz立刻採取行動。

When I heard Kaylee screaming for help,

當我聽到Kaylee大聲呼救時，

we ran it outside,

我們趕緊跑到外面，

checked for a pulse, 片語搭配

檢查他是否有脈搏，

which I didn't feel,

但我沒有摸到，

and immediately started CPR.

隨即開始做心肺復甦術。

Incredibly,

令人難以置信的是，

the man's medical emergency was next to an office

男子突發醫療狀況的地點旁，正好有一間辦公室，

filled with nurse practitioners from Northwell Health on Long Island. 文化背景

裡面全是來自長島Northwell Health的專科護理師。

We're kind of used to it in a hospital setting, 文法

在醫院裡，我們多少已經習慣這種情況，

but this was a little shocking being in an office where we don't see patients.

但在一間平常不看診的辦公室遇到這種事，還是有些震驚。

Nurse Samantha Kovich took over chest compressions. 片語動詞

護理師Samantha Kovich接手進行胸外按壓。

So,

所以，

I got down,

我蹲下身，

you know,

你知道，

on the floor with Whitney,

和Whitney一起跪在地板上，

um,

嗯，

to help

幫忙

trade off CPR cuz it is tiring. 片語動詞

輪流做心肺復甦術，因為真的很累。

Nurse Christina Ferrell,

護理師Christina Ferrell：

I ran into the office and grabbed the defibrillator,

我跑進辦公室，拿來了去顫器，

which was luckily in one of the rooms closest to the door.

幸好它就在離門最近的其中一個房間裡。

She delivered an electric shock to his heart in hopes of restoring the heartbeat. 片語搭配

她用電擊刺激他的心臟，希望恢復心跳。

I have an ER background. 用詞

我有急診室的工作經驗。

I just switched off with the girls when they needed. 片語動詞

她們需要休息時，我就和她們輪替。

They revived him,

她們把他救了回來，

and paramedics arrived.

隨後救護人員趕到。

Thanks to these heroes who were in the right place at the right time. 慣用語

多虧這些在對的時間出現在對的地點的英雄。

He didn't have a pulse,

他當時已經沒有脈搏，

so if if no one found him, 文法

所以，如果沒有人發現他，

he would have died.

他就會死。

Big thank you.

萬分感謝。

Thank you.

謝謝。

Daniel Greco and his wife Bonnie later met the team

後來，Daniel Greco和妻子Bonnie見到了

that saved his life

挽救他性命的團隊。

as he recovered from triple bypass heart surgery. 文化背景

當時，他正從心臟三重繞道手術中康復。

It's

這簡直是

a miracle.

奇蹟。

I see it,

我親眼看著這一切，

and I I still don't believe it.

卻還是不敢相信。

I don't know how you could thank people,

我不知道該怎麼感謝那些

that

挽救了

save your life.

你性命的人。

It was so wonderful to see him to

能見到他，

hug him and meet him for the first time.

第一次與他見面並擁抱他，實在太美好了。

During a 2016 high school volleyball game,

2016年的一場高中排球賽上，

one of the players suddenly collapsed.

一名球員突然倒下。

You can hear when she hit the hardwood floor.

你能聽見她撞上硬木地板時的聲音。

Teen was in full cardiac arrest, 用詞

這名少女當時心臟驟停，

so a coach performed CPR. 片語搭配

於是，一名教練為她實施心肺復甦術。

Then school administrator Julie Sermons rushed in with a defibrillator.

接著，學校行政人員Julie Sermons拿著去顫器衝了過來。

Life started to come back,

她開始恢復生命跡象，

um,

嗯，

in her,

狀況逐漸恢復，

and it was

看到這一幕，

it was wonderful to see.

真的太美好了。

I had pain down my left arm,

我的左臂一路疼痛，

and my heart felt like it was working really hard,

心臟也像是在拚命跳動，

but I just assumed I was out of shape. 慣用語

但我只以為是自己體能太差。

Desperately praying.

我只能拚命祈禱。

It was 4 and 1/2 minutes.

整整4分半鐘。

I mean,

我是說，

it was a long time to watch them

看著他們持續那麼久

doing compressions,

做胸外按壓，

and definitely we thought we'd lost her. 用詞

我們真的以為已經失去她了。

Feel good.

感覺很好。

Better than before.

比以前更好。

In 2019,

2019年，

this friendly pickup hockey game suddenly turned when one of the players collapsed from a massive heart attack. 用詞

一場輕鬆的業餘冰球賽，因一名球員突發嚴重心臟病倒地而瞬間變了調。

A player from the opposing team then took charge. 片語搭配

隨後，對方球隊的一名球員挺身主持急救。

He did not receive immediate attention,

如果他沒有立刻得到救治，

he probably would not be with us right now.

現在很可能已經不在我們身邊了。

As luck would have it, 慣用語

幸運的是，

he was an emergency room physician.

那名球員是一位急診醫師。

We administered that shock,

我們進行了電擊，

and administered a little bit more CPR for another minute and a half,

又繼續做了大約1分半鐘的心肺復甦術，

and then he started breathing on his own. 片語搭配

接著他開始自主呼吸。

The guys were skating the EMS guys out at full speed hanging on to their arms.

大家拉著救護人員的手臂，在冰面上全速滑行，把他們帶了過來。

I was looking up at Dr. Bryant and

我抬頭看著Bryant醫師，還有

first responder EMS guy that was in the ambulance,

救護車裡的那名緊急救護員，

and I had my hockey gear on and two unmatching socks,

自己還穿著冰球裝備，腳上是兩隻不成對的襪子，

so I didn't know I was going to be going for an ambulance right that day.

我根本沒想到那天自己會被救護車載走。

The chances of having a cardiac arrest,

心臟驟停本來就是小機率事件，

but having it 10 yards away from an emergency room doctor in an ice rink that's equipped with a defibrillator, 片語搭配

而我偏偏就在離急診醫師不到10碼、又配有去顫器的冰場上發病，

I'm just I'm a blessed man,

我真是個受到上天眷顧的人，

and I'm very,

我非常、

very lucky.

非常幸運。

In 2022,

2022年，

a referee wobbled and collapsed during a basketball game in upstate New York.

在紐約州北部的一場籃球賽中，一名裁判身體搖晃後倒下。

A player ran to the ref's side and performed chest compressions.

一名球員跑到裁判身邊，為他實施胸外按壓。

I run towards the emergency, 表達脈絡

我會衝向緊急狀況，

I don't run away from him.

而不是轉身逃開。

25-year-old Miles Copeland was a firefighter with the Toledo,

25歲的Miles Copeland是俄亥俄州托雷多市

Ohio Fire Department.

消防局的一名消防員。

I just don't happen to feel a pulse. 文法

我就是摸不到脈搏。

I don't he's not breathing.

他也沒有呼吸。

In the stands was the ref's fiancee Donna.

裁判的未婚妻Donna當時就在看台上。

I mean,

我是說，

he he was gone.

他……他已經走了。

I mean,

我是說，

that's the fear.

這正是最可怕的事。

So,

所以，

my only hope was that they could bring him back. 片語動詞

我唯一的希望，就是他們能把他救回來。

For 30 minutes,

在30分鐘裡，

Copeland worked to get 61-year-old John Sculley's heart going again. 文法

Copeland一直努力讓61歲的John Sculley恢復心跳。

It was an eternity. 慣用語

那彷彿有一個世紀那麼漫長。

And watching your loved one's chest get pumped like that,

看著你心愛之人的胸口被那樣反覆按壓，

it's terrorizing.

真的讓人恐懼萬分。

And they finally came out and said,

最後，他們終於出來說，

he's back. 用詞

他回來了。

You know,

你知道，

he's talking,

他能說話了，

he's alert.

人也很清醒。

He was kind of jokingly saying that he was going to go just back in and wreck the rest of the game.

他還半開玩笑地說，自己要回去把剩下的比賽攪得天翻地覆。

A young man who never saw the team

一個先前從未見過這支球隊的年輕人，

was just skating by

當時只是剛好溜冰經過，

stepped in 片語動詞

卻挺身而出，

and saved our lives.

拯救了我們的生命。

Myles,

Myles，

my heart literally goes out to you 慣用語

我真的打從心底感激你，

for saving my life.

謝謝你救了我的命。

You are my hero.

你是我的英雄。

It really makes me feel feel really good.

這真的讓我感覺非常非常好。

I love him.

我愛他。

You know,

你知道，

I'm his biggest fan he's ever going to have in this world.

我會是他這輩子最忠實的粉絲。

Did you feel like you stood up?

你感覺自己像是站起來了嗎？

Yes,

是的，

sit down.

坐下吧。

In March of 2025,

2025年3月，

53-year-old Jeff Goss and his wife Michelle were headed to an Arizona Cardinals football game when their living room surveillance camera caught his medical emergency. 片語搭配

53歲的Jeff Goss和妻子Michelle正準備去看Arizona Cardinals的美式足球比賽時，客廳監視器拍下了他突發疾病的經過。

Jeff came out saying he was nauseous,

Jeff走出來說他覺得噁心，

he was dry heaving, 用詞

一直乾嘔，

he was like coughing violently,

還在劇烈咳嗽，

and I kept saying, 文法

我不停地問，

what's wrong?

怎麼了？

And then he kind of swayed,

接著，他有點搖搖晃晃，

and I put him on the couch.

我便把他扶到沙發上。

I thought it really wasn't that bad,

我覺得真的沒那麼嚴重，

and I kept telling her,

所以一直對她說，

don't call,

別打電話，

that I was fine.

我沒事。

Did your chest hurt?

你的胸口痛嗎？

Once he said his chest hurt,

他一說胸口痛，

I was like, 語氣意圖

我就想，

oh,

喔，

okay,

好吧，

wait,

等一下，

this this might be a heart attack.

這……這可能是心臟病發作。

Oh,

喔，

yeah,

對，

he's

他正在

having a heart attack.

心臟病發作。

She was right.

她說對了。

Jeff was in the middle of a massive heart attack called a widow maker. 文化背景

Jeff當時正經歷一種被稱為「寡婦製造者」的嚴重心臟病發作。

It's kind of mild at first,

一開始症狀還比較輕，

but then it it gradually just got worse and worse. 文法

但接著就逐漸變得越來越嚴重。

59 minutes after Michelle called 911,

Michelle撥打911後的59分鐘，

Jeff was in surgery to unblock his artery with a stent. 文化背景

Jeff已經在接受手術，醫師用支架疏通了他的動脈。

Anne Murano has more. 表達脈絡

接下來由Anne Murano帶來更多報導。

Michelle says she posted the video because she wants everyone to know that in real life, 片語搭配

Michelle說，她發布這段影片，是想讓所有人知道，在現實生活中，

heart attacks don't always look like they do in TV shows 文法

心臟病發作不一定像電視節目裡演的那樣，

and in movies.

也不一定像電影裡演的那樣。

She actually had just watched an episode of Dexter Original Sin.

其實，她才剛看過一集《Dexter: Original Sin》。

Well,

當時，

Dexter's father suffered a heart attack.

Dexter的父親心臟病發作。

A lot of times when people are having heart attacks in real life,

現實中，人們心臟病發作時，

it's really nothing like what we see on TV.

往往和我們在電視上看到的完全不同。

It may just be some shortness of breath, 講解

可能只是有些呼吸急促，

some indigestion,

有些消化不良，

sweatiness,

冒汗，

nausea,

噁心，

and these can be the predominant signs.

而這些可能就是最主要的徵兆。

On a personal note, 表達脈絡

說點我個人的經歷，

sharing everything.

我願意把一切都分享出來。

Um,

嗯，

my father had a heart attack at 49,

我父親49歲時心臟病發作，

massive.

非常嚴重。

If he wasn't with someone,

如果當時他身邊沒有人，

he wouldn't be here.

他就活不到今天。

What would have happened if she wasn't there?

如果她當時不在，會發生什麼事？

It would not have been good. 語氣意圖

後果會非常糟糕。

The doctor told us if it had been 10 more minutes that 文法

醫師告訴我們，如果再晚10分鐘，

that he wouldn't be here,

他就不會在這裡了，

so.

所以……

For Inside Edition Digital,

這裡是Inside Edition Digital，

I'm Andrea Swindle.

我是Andrea Swindle。