Direct action

Article Abstract:

Nursing staff at North Mersey Community (NHS) Trust Women's Health Directorate was set up to provide emergency post-coital contraception (PCC). It is staffed by nurses who have family planning qualifications and is a response to patients' requirements, as drafted in The Scope of Professional Practice.

Usage, Contraceptives, Postcoital, Postcoital contraceptives

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A training partnership in cervical cytology

Article Abstract:

Initiatives such as the programme developed at North Mersey Community National Health Service Trust can play a significant role in improving the quality of cervical screening services. This programme involved training practice nurses and establishing standards for cervical screening.

Management, Medical screening, Health screening

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Cervical smear tests

Article Abstract:

Nurses in the United Kingdom are developing the skills necessary to perform cervical smears. The article details the environment, patient assessment, taking the smear and practice points.

United Kingdom, Methods, Brief Article, Pap test

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