SF541

Medical Record - Gynecologic Cytology

Agency
GSA
Revision
Rev. 11/1977
Fillable fields
48
Pages
1
Official source
GSA form page
Checked
October 20, 2026
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Standard Form 541 (SF 541): Gynecologic Cytology

Standard Form 541 (SF 541), Gynecologic Cytology, is a one-page medical record printed as STANDARD FORM 541 (REV. 11-77). Its footer says Prescribed by GSA and ICMR, FPMR 101-11.806-8, and GSA hosts a copy in its forms library, where it is listed as Medical Record - Gynecologic Cytology.

Section I holds the clinical data, to be completed by the examining installation: the dates, the source of the specimen, age, pregnancy, gravida and para, any previous abnormal cytologic examination, the clinical history, the physical examination and the submitting facility. Section II holds the cytologic findings from the reporting installation only: the laboratory, yes or no findings, a maturation index, comments and recommendations, and the pathologist's signature. The bottom row identifies the patient.

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Top of page 1 of Standard Form 541 (SF 541): Gynecologic Cytology, as printed by GSA

What's on SF 541

Dates and source of specimen

DATE OBTAINED, LMP FIRST DAY and DATE RECEIVED IN LABORATORY, then boxes for the source: combined cervix and vagina, cervix, vagina or other (specify).

Patient history

AGE, PREGNANCY yes or no, GRAVIDA, PARA, and PREVIOUS ABNORMAL CYTOLOGIC EXAMINATION, yes (give date) or no.

Clinical history and examination

CLINICAL HISTORY (Surgery, drugs, hormones, radiation, etc.) and PHYSICAL EXAMINATION (Pelvic findings, etc.), then the submitting facility, signature and title, and accession number.

Cytologic findings

Yes or no boxes for granulocytes, leptothrix, trichomonas, candida and endocervical cells, a SCREENED BY box, and a MATURATION INDEX with parabasals, intermediates and superficials.

Comments and pathologist

COMMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, then PATHOLOGIST'S SIGNATURE, TITLE and DATE.

Patient identification

PATIENT'S IDENTIFICATION (name, grade, rank, rate, hospital or medical facility), REGISTER NO. and WARD OR CLINIC.

The single page has two sections and a patient identification row.

How to fill out SF 541

  1. 1

    Identify the patient

    Enter the patient's name (last, first, middle), grade, rank, rate and hospital or medical facility, plus the register number and ward or clinic.

  2. 2

    Record the specimen

    Enter the date obtained and the first day of the LMP, and check the source of the specimen. The date received in laboratory sits beside them.

  3. 3

    Add the clinical data

    Fill in age, pregnancy, gravida, para, any previous abnormal cytologic examination with its date, the clinical history and the physical examination.

  4. 4

    Sign as the submitting facility

    Name the facility submitting the specimen, add the signature and title, and enter the submitting facility accession number.

  5. 5

    Report the cytologic findings

    The reporting laboratory enters its name and accession number, checks yes or no for each finding, notes who screened it and fills in the maturation index.

  6. 6

    Pathologist signs and dates

    Write the comments and recommendations, then the pathologist signs and adds a title and date.

The form prints no step-by-step instructions. These steps follow its sections.

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Where it goes and what the form says

Where it goes

The PDF prints no filing address. It is labeled Medical Record. Section I is completed by the examining installation and Section II by the reporting installation.

Prescribing note

The footer says Prescribed by GSA and ICMR, FPMR 101-11.806-8.

Edition

The footer prints STANDARD FORM 541 (REV. 11-77). GSA's page lists the current revision date as 11/1977.

Who completes SF 541?

  • The examining installation

    Section I is headed CLINICAL DATA TO BE COMPLETED BY EXAMINING INSTALLATION. It covers the specimen, the patient's history and the physical examination.

  • The person submitting the specimen

    Section I ends with SPECIMEN SUBMITTED BY (Facility), a SIGNATURE AND TITLE box and the SUBMITTING FACILITY ACCESSION NUMBER.

  • The reporting installation

    Section II is headed CYTOLOGIC FINDINGS FROM REPORTING INSTALLATION ONLY, with the name of the laboratory, an accession number and a SCREENED BY box.

  • The pathologist

    Section II closes with PATHOLOGIST'S SIGNATURE, TITLE and DATE, below the comments and recommendations.

  • The patient being examined

    The last row identifies the patient by name (last, first, middle), grade, rank, rate and hospital or medical facility, with a register number and ward or clinic.

The two section headings say which installation completes each part. The form prints no filing address.

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Questions about Form SF541

Who issues SF 541?

The footer says Prescribed by GSA and ICMR, FPMR 101-11.806-8. GSA hosts a copy in its forms library, printed as STANDARD FORM 541 (REV. 11-77).

Who completes each section of SF 541?

The form says Section I, clinical data, is to be completed by the examining installation, and Section II, cytologic findings, is from the reporting installation only.

What does the source of specimen block ask?

It has boxes for combined cervix and vagina, cervix, vagina, and other with space to specify.

Who signs SF 541?

Section I has a signature and title box for the submitting facility. Section II has the pathologist's signature, title and date.

What patient details does SF 541 ask for?

The patient's name (last, first, middle), grade, rank, rate and hospital or medical facility, plus a register number and ward or clinic. Section I also asks for age, pregnancy, gravida and para.