Expose the cervix and take Pap smears correctly, attend to fixation of smear, documentation and labelling and dispatch to the laboratory. Receive reports and communicate them to the patients. Advise patients on the timing of the next routine screening if the report is normal. Carry out the recommended course of action which will be supplied and dispatched with abnormal reports. Take active measures to contact any woman whose report is abnormal and who fails to attend to collect her report.
Counsel patients individual anxiety and queries.
Maintain a register of patients screened, results of screening and recall dates. Demonstrate steps for skin and mucous membrane preparation prior to IUCD insertion. Demonstrate the processing of contaminated instruments, gloves, and other items. Counselling Skills . IC 10.00 TEA 10.15 Classification of Pap Smear Results.