Cervical Cytology  CPD

This module aims to provide registered nurses with critical knowledge and understanding of the role and function of the National Health Service cervical screening programme (NHSCSP) and the specific skills and evidence-base that are essential for their role in practice.

Course Information

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Monday 16 May 2011 The module runs for four days. Contact CPD admissions for the latest information. NM3320 Apply Now

What will I learn?

The module will enable you to:

  • Identify and appraise knowledge and understanding of the NHS cervical screening programme and its implementation locally
  • Appraise and justify the clinical management options for the treatment of cervical abnormalities and cervical cancer
  • Critically examine the aims of any screening programme,and consider possible unintended outcomes
  • Critically discuss the changes that occur in cells that are becoming cancerous
  • Appraise and recognise the importance of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology in relation to cervical screening and cytology
  • Critically analyse current research in relation to cervical screening
  • Review and evaluate the relevant pathogenesis, risk factors and natural history associated with the development of cervical abnormalities and cervical cancer.

Funding

Funding is available through trusts.

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