A Difficult Blood Draw

English for Phlebotomists

Low Int
Adults

This unit is built around an interaction between a phlebotomist and a patient. The patient describes his history of struggling to give blood. The phlebotomist comes up with a workable solution. This unit includes vocabulary review, listening practice, and comprehension tasks.

Focus

workplace
healthcare
blood draws
problem solving
interpretive

Vocabulary

tricky
attempt
disappear
approach
dilate
give something another shot
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