‘laking a blood sample Vocabulary 1 Work in pairs, Match 1-7 in the illustrations to words ag. a) antiseptic wipe ) cotton ball —_ ©) needle ) plaster __ ) specimen tube f) syringe _ #) tourniquet 2 Complete these instructions for taking a blood sample with the words in 1. i) D1DPut aca) over the cotton ball and check the patient feels OK. it) EE )Pull out the needle ane put a(n) ‘onto the wound, Press hard. sii) [1] Ask the patient to roll up their sleeve and use a(n), to clean the patient's arm. iv) G)G] Write the patient's full name and DOB on the. v) OD tiethe tightly around the patient's upper arm and insert the to fill the tube with blood. 3 Match the instructions (i-vi) in 2 to the illustrations (A-F) in 1. Then put the instructions in the correct order (1-6). 4. Work in pairs. Put the words in I-6 in the correct order to make sentences. 1 forme / your sleeve / please / roll up 2 disinfect / first / let me / your arm 3. the tourniquet / let me / round your arm /tie ‘ ‘a smaill pin prick / will / feel / you 6 to your arm / cotton ball / hold / this fora minute and / your arm / press hard / bend