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Arlington High seniors present mobile medical-lab project for emergency response

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Two Arlington High School seniors presented a biomedical science capstone project designing a mobile medical bus to triage and stabilize patients after a building collapse; the class provides CTE credit and emphasizes ethics, triage and practical equipment choices.

Marilee Herman, principal at Arlington High School, introduced seniors Elliot and Caitlin, who presented a biomedical science class project in which students designed a mobile medical lab — a converted medical bus intended to stabilize and triage patients at an urban building collapse.

Herman told the school board that the biomedical science course provides a Career and Technical Education (CTE) credit and counts as a third year of laboratory science. “By completing this, they get their CTE credit. It's also a 3rd year of lab science,” she said.

The student presenters described a…

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