Explanation of a Procedure

English for Phlebotomists

Low Int
Adults

This unit is built around an interaction between a phlebotomist and a patient. The phlebotomist explains exactly what is going to happen in a blood draw to help a nervous patient feel comfortable. This unit includes vocabulary review, listening practice, and comprehension tasks.

Focus

workplace
healthcare
blood draws
describing procedures
interpretive

Vocabulary

antiseptic wipe
tourniquet
vein
pinch
bandage
roll up one's sleeve
A spinning paper plane