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"Liquid Based cytology" paper discusses clinical reflection about handling a patient who is scheduled for liquid-based cytology.... NHS (2006) recommends that every patient subjected to cervical screening must receive appropriate pretest care.... Reflection is a very important tool for development that challenges the practitioner to think in new ways and raise doubts about effective clinical practice....
10 Pages
(2500 words)
Essay
The production and sale of cigarettes should be made illegal There are many studies trying to convince us of the peril of cigarette smoking (Shirazi & Guinet, 2006, p.... 67; Henricks, Givi & Folkerts, 2011, p.... 104; Ward, Berenson & Breitkopf, 2011, p.... 13.... 1).... ... ... ... In the first place, government warning concerning the danger of cigarettes to the human health is remarkable....
4 Pages
(1000 words)
Essay
ccording to Boking (2003), cervical exfoliative cytology or Papanicolaou smear (Pap smear), which is the basic procedure for cervical screening, is a highly effective screening and diagnostic test in pathology.... The paper "Population Screening for cervical Cancer" argues screening for cancer contributes to its prevention.... cervical cancer and its cytologic precursors are conditions that affect sexually active women, especially in their reproductive years (Hartman et al, 2002)....
8 Pages
(2000 words)
Essay
Invasive cancer of the cervix is considered a preventable disease because it has a long preinvasive state, Cervical Cytology screening programs are currently available, and the treatment of preinvasive lesions is effective.
... Worldwide, cervical carcinoma continues to be a significant health care problem.... In third world countries, where limited health care resources exist, cervical carcinoma remains a significant cause of mortality.... Because cervical cancer is preventable, it is imperative that gynecologists and other primary care providers who administer health care to women be familiar with screening techniques, diagnostic procedures, and risk factors for cervical cancer as well as management of preinvasive disease....
4 Pages
(1000 words)
Essay
According to the American Cancer Society, majority of cervical Cancers start at the junction of endocervix and ectocervix.... According to the American Cancer Society, majority of cervical Cancers start at the junction of endocervix and ectocervix.... Squamous Cell Carcinoma – comprises of about 80% to 90% of cervical cancers, wherein the thin, flat squamous cells cover the surface of endocervix.... Adenocarcinoma – comprises of 10% to 20% of the cervical cancers, wherein the adenocarcinoma develops from the mucous generating gland cells of endocervix....
5 Pages
(1250 words)
Essay
The present discourse 'Vaginal Discharge and Abnormal cervical Smears' elaborates causes of vaginal discharge and infection (HPV, trichomonas, Candidiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis, chlamydia, Gonococcal, Actinomyces, Herpes simplex) and the correlation of vaginal secretion and deviant cervical odor.... Furthermore, the condition of distress is compounded by the fact that worldwide, cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women and that 'Failure to obtain regular Pap smears is the single greatest risk factor for the development of invasive cervical cancer....
13 Pages
(3250 words)
Term Paper
In this essay, clinical reflection about handling a patient who is scheduled for liquid-based cytology is discussed.... There are basically 2 tests to screen for cervical cancer and they are Pap smear and LBC.... 40-year-old Lucy (Name changed due to confidentiality reasons according to NMC code) was referred for cervical cancer screening....
10 Pages
(2500 words)
Case Study