Cytology Test

In this lesson, we will define what we mean when referring to cytology and what these types of studies aid in diagnosing.  We will go over different types of cytology studies and basic nursing responsibilities regarding the collection and transport of cytology studies.

Learning Objectives:

Upon the completion of this lesson, learners will be able to:

1. Define cytology
2. Describe the purpose of cytology testing
3. List types of cytology tests
4. Explain nursing interventions related to cytology testing