A practical guide to forensic nursing
Subtitle: incorporating forensic principles into nursing practice
By: [edited by] Angela Amar, L. Kathleen Sekula
Contributors: Sigma Theta Tau International
Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau International
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Indianapolis, IN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781940446349; 9781940446356; 9781940446363; 9781940446370
Subjects: Forensic Nursing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: What is forensic nursing?; title: Forensic science 101; title: Neurobiology of trauma; title: Response to victimization; title: Theories of violence : victimization and perpetration; title: Assessment of wounds and injury; title: Theories of crime perpetration and the U.S. response to crime; title: Murder, assault, and battery, stranger danger; title: Intimate partner violence; title: Sexual violence; title: Child maltreatment; title: Elder abuse; title: Forensic mental health nursing; title: Death investigation; title: Correctional care concepts for nursing practice; title: Forensic documentation and testimony; title: Trauma-informed care; title: Community violence intervention programs.