Direct action
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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.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 1995
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A training partnership in cervical cytology
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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.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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Cervical smear tests
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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.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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