Cervical Screening (M)
Short course
In Huddersfield
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
Huddersfield
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Duration
1 Year
This course enables registered adult nurses to develop knowledge and skills in cervical screening.
This course is based upon the guidance of the National Health Cervical Screening Programme. It will assist you to gain the competences required to competently take cervical samples and enhance your knowledge of the pathophysiology involved in cervical cytology.
During your studies you will also consider the factors affecting the uptake of the screening programme.
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About this course
This short course will assist you to meet the specialist skills and post registration development requirements stipulated by your employer/professional regulator.
• Be a qualified nurse currently registered to practice in the UK.
• Have access to an in-house support health professional who meets the criteria set out by the Quality Assurance Reference Centre.
• Be able to take samples under the supervision of the in-house support in an environment that meets the criteria set out by the Quality Assurance Reference Centre.
• Have access to women who are undergoing cervical screening.
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Subjects
- Tutorials
- Demonstrations
- Lectures
- Cervical screening
- Screening
- Skills
- Adult nurses
- Cervical samples
- Environment
- Learning
- Assessment
Course programme
You will be taught through a series of lectures, tutorials, demonstrations, field work and external visits. Your studies will be supported by the University's virtual learning environment.
Assessment will include a written assignment, submission of work books and completion of a practice assessment document. Your module specification/course handbook will provide full details of the assessment criteria applying to your course.
Feedback (usually written) is normally provided on all coursework submissions within three term time weeks – unless the submission was made towards the end of the session in which case feedback would be available on request after the formal publication of results. Feedback on exam performance/final coursework is available on request after the publication of results.
Cervical Screening (M)