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First of two-quarter Stanford Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program ( EMED 111B/C). Students are trained to provide basic life support and to transport sick and injured patients to the hospital. Topics include patient assessment and management of cardiac, respiratory, neurological and other medical emergencies. Includes both lecture and practical sessions. After completion of the EMED 111 sequence and meeting all class requirements, students can sit for the National Registry EMT cognitive exam and obtain state certification as an EMT. We encourage freshman and sophomores to apply. (ONLY graduate students may enroll for 3 or 4 units with instructor permission).The EMT Skills Session will be hosted for 24 hours over a weekend during the quarter. The exact date will be announced during Week 1 of the course. Optional Friday lab before the EMT Skills Session. ***For those not present on campus, the Skills Session can be completed any quarter up to one year following completion of the class.*** Prerequisites: EMED 111A and application (see http://emt.stanford.edu), or consent of instructor. AHA or Red Cross healthcare provider CPR certification is also required, but can be obtained during the quarter. A one-time course fee of $100 will be assessed to cover required equipment and a uniform shirt. (Financial assistance may be available. Please contact instructor with any concerns.)

Second of two-quarter Stanford Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program ( EMED 111B/C). Topics include ambulance operations, environmental emergencies, management of trauma including falls, gunshot wounds, orthopedic and blast injuries, mass casualty incidents, vehicle extrication, pediatric and obstetrical emergencies. There will be one class activity on a Saturday or Sunday during the quarter, specific date will be announced during the first week of class. Includes both lecture and practical sessions. (ONLY graduate students may enroll for 3 or 4 units with instructor permission, see EMED 211C.) The EMT Skills Session will be hosted for 24 hours over a weekend during the quarter. The exact date will be announced during Week 1 of the course. Optional Friday lab before the EMT Skills Session. ***For those not present on campus, the Skills Session can be completed any quarter up to one year following completion of the class.***Prerequisites: EMED 111A/211A, 111B/211C and consent of instructor, AHA or RC CPR certification.

First of two-quarter Stanford Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program ( EMED 111B/C). Students are trained to provide basic life support and to transport sick and injured patients to the hospital. Topics include patient assessment and management of cardiac, respiratory, neurological and other medical emergencies. Includes both lecture and practical sessions. After completion of the EMED 111 sequence and meeting all class requirements, students can sit for the National Registry EMT cognitive exam and obtain state certification as an EMT. We encourage freshman and sophomores to apply. (ONLY graduate students may enroll for 3 or 4 units with instructor permission).The EMT Skills Session will be hosted for 24 hours over a weekend during the quarter. The exact date will be announced during Week 1 of the course. Optional Friday lab before the EMT Skills Session. ***For those not present on campus, the Skills Session can be completed any quarter up to one year following completion of the class.*** Prerequisites: EMED 111A and application (see http://emt.stanford.edu), or consent of instructor. AHA or Red Cross healthcare provider CPR certification is also required, but can be obtained during the quarter. A one-time course fee of $100 will be assessed to cover required equipment and a uniform shirt. (Financial assistance may be available. Please contact instructor with any concerns.)