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nineveh_ukPerson whose job is probably clinical research nurse: "I've completed the training, but as I haven't done that many yet, my colleague will need to join us to supervise. Is that OK?"
Me, in my head: AAAAARGGGGHHH!!!
Me, out loud: That's fine.
She was fine. Definitely not in my top experience of phlebotomists, because experience really does seem to count here, but adequately competent. Fortunately I have highly cooperative veins. Still, I've evidently moved a long way since when I routinely anaesthetised the site with lidocaine first.
And now I wait a month for the results, which will tell me For Science whether I have coronavirus antibodies, to which the answer seems probably not because it has been too long. Still, fingers crossed!
*Via VirusWatch. I am very disappointed that they have clearly now had their consent form PDF proofread properly and updated it to talk about blood samples rather than the first version I received by email, which talked about bleeding people.
Me, in my head: AAAAARGGGGHHH!!!
Me, out loud: That's fine.
She was fine. Definitely not in my top experience of phlebotomists, because experience really does seem to count here, but adequately competent. Fortunately I have highly cooperative veins. Still, I've evidently moved a long way since when I routinely anaesthetised the site with lidocaine first.
And now I wait a month for the results, which will tell me For Science whether I have coronavirus antibodies, to which the answer seems probably not because it has been too long. Still, fingers crossed!
*Via VirusWatch. I am very disappointed that they have clearly now had their consent form PDF proofread properly and updated it to talk about blood samples rather than the first version I received by email, which talked about bleeding people.