Access the vital knowledge required for competent forensic nursing practice, with clear, concise Core Curriculum for Forensic Nursing . This first edition text was developed by the International Association for Forensic Nursing (IAFN). Rich with practical instruction, the Core offers a full view of hte role of the forensic nurse, who practices at the intersection of the health care and the legal systems. For practicing forensic nurses or those who are exploring this dynamic and growing specialty, there is no better guide. Prepare for forensic nursing practice, current and future... First forensic nursing curriculum text to be officially endorsed by the IAFN Cutting-edge, expert content on areas including
Forensic nursing fundamentals and practice standards
Roles and practice settings open to forensic nurses
Legal, ethical, and social trends in forensic nursing
Interacting with the legal and judicial systems; testimony; legal terminology
Forensic nursing in the health care, mental health, correctional, and military care settings
Forensic nurse subspecialties
Human trafficking issues
Vicarious trauma and self-care
Numerous full-color photos and images vital to a solid understanding of forensic nursing Chapter features include:
Objectives - At the start of each chapter, listing key concepts for forensic nursing practice
Key Terms - Definitions of crucial terms, relevant to each chapter
Review Questions - Important points to review and remember
Case Study - Real-life patient histories and patient care scenarios, with study questions
History and Theory - Effects of social/legal history on current law and health care
Intersecting Systems and Services - Overlapping legal and social programs and the care of special populations, such as the incarcerated
Populations at Risk - Populations at increased risk for violence
Practice and Prevention - Programs and procedures every forensic nurse needs to know
Concepts and Issues - The social and legal context of various forensic nursing areas
Future Issues - Emerging nursing practice areas, such as care for victims of human trafficking
Edition
1
ISBN/ISSN
9781451193237
Product Format
Paperback Book
Trim Size
7 x 10
Pages
280
Table
0
Edition
1
Publication Date
October 15, 2015
Weight
0.95
Bonnie Price
Kathleen Maguire
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction Judy Waldman Karen S. Neill
Evolution of Forensic Nursing
Fundamentals of Forensic Nursing Practice
Overview of Forensic Nursing Models of Care
Paradigm of Forensic Nursing
Practice Settings (please insert in the text “1.5 Practice Settings” on the line above 1.5.1 Hospital/Pre-hospital/Clinics)
Roles of the Forensic Nurse
Scope and Standards of Forensic Nursing Practice
Future of Forensic Nursing
, Chapter 2. Forensic Nursing in the Healthcare Setting Catherine Carter-Snell Annie Lewis O’Connor
History and Theory
Intersecting Systems and Services
Populations at Risk
Practice and Prevention
Concepts and Issues
Future Issues
, Chapter 3. Forensic Nursing and The Deceased Pamela Tabor Bobbi Jo O'Neal
History and Theory
Intersecting Systems and Services
Populations at Risk
Practice and Prevention
Concepts and Issues
Future Issues
, Chapter 4. Forensic Mental Health Nursing Norah M. SUL>
History and Theory
Intersecting Systems and Services
Practice and Prevention
Populations at Risk
Concepts and Issues
Future Issues
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Chapter 5. Forensic Correctional Nursing Georgia Perdue MaryAnne C. Murray Wesley A. Rivera
History and Theory
Intersecting Systems and Services
Practice and Prevention
Populations at Risk
Concepts and Issues
Future Issues
Chapter 6A. Emerging Issues: Military Forensic Nursing Michelle Ortiz 6A.1 History and Theory 6A.2 Intersecting Systems and Services 6A.3 Practices and Processes 6A.4 Concepts and Issues 6A.5 Future Issues Chapter 6B: Emerging Issues: Human Trafficking Donna Sabella 6B.1 History and Theory 6B.2 Intersecting Systems and Services 6B.3 Populations at Risk 6B.4 Practice and Prevention 6B.5 Concepts and Issues 6B.6 Future Issues , Chapter 7A: Overarching Issues: Testifying Judy Malmgren Cyndi Leahy 7A.1 Forensic Nursing and the Legal System 7A.2 Interacting with the Judicial System 7A.3 Transitioning into Practice 7A.4 Justice Systems 7A.5 Court Systems 7A.6 Testimony 7A.7 Legal Terminology 7A.8 Preparing to Testify , Chapter 7B: Overarching Issues: Vicarious Trauma Cyndi Leahy 7B.1 Defining Vicarious Trauma 7B.2 What Vicarious Trauma Is and Is Not 7B.3 Effects of Vicarious Trauma 7B.4 Sources of Vicarious Trauma 7B.5 Personal-Professional Dynamic 7B.6 Protective Factors 7B.7 Self-Care Planning
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