title: Taking blood, taking stock.
abstract: Selina Reyes reports back on her venipuncture course and the challenges of taking blood. In a small community, could her very first patient be someone that she knows? What are the chances?
authors.affiliation: Third Year Student Nurse, School of Health Studies, Gibraltar Health Authority.
authors.forename: Selina
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Reyes
mesh_terms: D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000451:nursing*; D002983:Clinical Competence; D006801:Humans; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology*