Cervical Screening Flashcards
When are women first called for cervical screening?
25 years old
How often are women 25-49 screened for cervical cancer?
Every 3 years
How often are women 50-64 years screened for cervical cancer?
Every 5 years
If a women presents with Positive high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) an normal cytology, when is she nect screened?
12 months later
If a women presents with Positive high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) an normal cytology, in her first scan and 12 month scan, when is she next screened?
12 months later
When would someone next be called if the sample was inadequate?
Repeat the sample within 3 months
What would you do if two consecutive samples are inadequate?
Colposcopy
If first HPV positive or cytology abnormal and then 12 months later is normal?
Return to normal recall
If first HPV positive or cytology abnormal and then 12 months later is normal?
Return to normal recall
