Competency information
Details
Perform the reception and preparation cytopathological specimens for the investigation of cervical pre-cancer.
Considerations
- Technologies used to prepare cervical cytology samples.
- The limitations of liquid-based cytology (LBC) technologies.
- Troubleshooting of instrument failure.
- Novel approaches to LBC preparation.
- Routine staining methods.
- HPV test of cure and triage.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 | Outcome Recognise the clinical presentation of a range of gynaecological malignancies. |