If you watch “CSI” shows, you know what forensic nurses do. In addition to dealing with the emotional trauma of patients who are crime victims, they collect evidence. “I define forensic nursing as ...

For nurses looking for a new way to work in nursing, forensic nursing is a unique role that has a lot to offer. Described by the International Association of Forensic Nurses as the “practice of ...

As a resident, David Yang took care of numerous survivors of sexual assault in the emergency department (ED). Often, he would ...

With 70 reported cases of rape in Macon in 2013, the Coliseum has people whose job is to help those victims. They are the only hospital in Macon with forensic nurses, who specialize in treating the ...

The team is made up of 24 nurses who also are trained in emergency trauma Last year%2C the team provided services to nearly 2%2C000 patients Most people don't have a mannequin head on display in their ...

REAL LIFE: Unlike in Hollywood where, "you get results in under an hour," crime labs can take six to nine months to test the DNA evidence in a rape kit, says Mission Health forensic nurse team ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Forensic nursing is a specialty type of medical care many are unaware of until the horrific moment they need it. MultiCare has a dedicated team of these experts who all voluntarily ...

Survivors of sexual assault in rural communities often struggle to access specialized care. New research from The University ...

They’re called sexual assault nurse examiners, trained to treat and comfort victims who are struggling through the most painful, traumatic time of their life. These specialized nurses see it all and ...

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