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2. How Blood Is Drawn: Procedure, Tips to Relax, and More

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   Focus on taking deep, full breaths before getting a blood draw. By focusing on your breathing, you can relieve mental tension and naturally relax your body. Take your headphones and listen to ...

3. Bruising After Blood Draw: Why, What to Do, and Prevention

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   Wear a top with loose-fitting sleeves during the blood draw. Apply firm pressure once the needle is removed and keep your bandage on for a few hours after the blood draw. If you notice a bruise ...

4. Arm Vessels Anatomy, Diagram & Function | Body Maps - Healthline

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   Vessels. The vessels of the arms are part of the circulatory system, which provides nutrients to the tissues. The arteries deliver freshly oxygenated blood to muscles and bone. The veins return ...

5. What to Know About Bruising After a Blood Draw - WebMD

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   To help your bruise heal properly, you can: Leave the bandage on for at least 8 hours. Avoid lifting anything heavy with the affected arm for a few hours. Avoid taking aspirin or ibuprofen for the ...

6. What is Phlebotomy? History, Risks, and Side Effects - WebMD

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   3 min read. Phlebotomy is when someone uses a needle to take blood from a vein, usually in your arm. Also called a blood draw or venipuncture, it’s an important tool for diagnosing many medical ...

7. Brachial Artery: What to Know - WebMD

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   The brachial artery is the chief artery supplying blood to the arm, forearm, and hand. It supplies the tissues of the upper limb with oxygen and nutrients. Two terminal brachial artery branches ...