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Hospital Phrases
written by Sadie Dobrozsi / 07.04.2004
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This phrase is most useful in emergency health situations, though it may be used as a conversation starter.
 
   
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bella vena
 
   
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beautiful vein
 
   
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My nurse in the pronto soccorso (emergency room) said it to me after she put in my IV. (For more detail, reference my week two assignment 'Tiber Island Hospital'.) This is an interesting phrase because it is not one that you hear often, nor is it easy to learn.

 
   
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