Forensic nursing : evidence-based principles and practice / [edited by] Rose E. Constantino, Patricia A. Crane, Susan E. Young.
Written by experts in the field with contributions from well-known specialists, this text explores the role of the forensic nurse in both the health care and criminal justice systems. Inside is an overview of the forensic nursing field as well as crucial coverage on specific issues of evidence colle...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
F.A. Davis Company,
[2013]
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Summary: | Written by experts in the field with contributions from well-known specialists, this text explores the role of the forensic nurse in both the health care and criminal justice systems. Inside is an overview of the forensic nursing field as well as crucial coverage on specific issues of evidence collection including prison health care, human trafficking, sexual abuse, and domestic violence. Step-by-step, it shows how to build a solid foundation in forensic nursing practice by developing competencies in deductive analysis, critical thinking, evaluation, application, and communication. |
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Physical Description: | xxii, 425 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 080362185X 9780803621855 |