TABLE 2.

Examples of criteria for cervical screening.

Structure	Criteria
All consulting rooms used by professional nurses have specula available in small, medium and large sizes.	Structural criteria
Patients seen have all their details entered into the cervical screening register.	Process criteria
Professional nurses have performed 10 cervical smears per week during the previous month.	Process criteria
Women over 30 years of age have had at least one documented cervical smear in the previous three years.	Outcome criteria