Laboratory organisation: a guide for laboratories participating in the NHS Cervical Screening Programme
Published January 2003 | ISBN 1 87 1997 59 3
The purpose of this publication is to assist the managers of laboratories to make the best use of the resources at their disposal to improve productivity and reduce backlogs. It brings together existing guidance and makes new recommendations for laboratories working in the NHSCSP. It includes examples of proven good practice and refers to the latest guidance on ergonomic and health and safety issues. In this way it allows managers to examine the working practices in their laboratory and adapt the guidance in this publication to their own circumstances.
- NHSCSP home page
- Programme publications
- About cervical screening
- Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
- Research in cervical screening
- More information about the
screening programme- Information about cervical cancer
- Diethylstilbestrol (DES) exposed women
- Liquid Based Cytology (LBC)
- LBC implementation guidance
- Who does what in the programme
- Quality Assurance
- Use of patient information
- Cervical cytology training centres
- Human Papilloma virus (HPV)
- HPV triage and test of cure protocol
- HMR101 Request/Report Form
- 14 day turnaround time
- Frequently asked questions
- Programme statistics
- Programme news index
- Useful links