Core Curriculum for Forensic Nursing
1st Edition
Published on 6. October 2015
504 pages
978-1-4963-2844-1 (ISBN)
Description
The International Association of Forensic Nurses has developed The Core Curriculum for Forensic Nursing, First Edition, for nurses who aim to work in, and gain certification in the field. The book is well illustrated with full cover photographs and images vital to a solid understanding of forensic nursing. Written by the world's experts in forensic nursing, the Core Curriculum for Forensic Nursing offers a practical organization and writing style to help with subject mastery and retention.
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Core Curriculum for Forensic Nursing
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10/2015
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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
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Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Reviewers
- Preface
- Contents
- CHAPTER 1: Introduction
- Evolution of Forensic Nursing
- Fundamentals of Forensic Nursing Science
- Theory and Concepts of Forensic Nursing Science
- Practice Settings
- Roles of the Forensic Nurse
- Scope and Standards of Forensic Nursing Practice
- Future Issues
- CHAPTER 2: Forensic Nursing in the Healthcare Setting
- 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
- History and Theory
- Intersecting Systems and Services
- Populations at Risk
- Practice and Prevention
- Concepts and Issues
- Future Issues
- CHAPTER 4: Forensic Mental Health Nursing
- Introduction
- History and Theory
- Intersecting Systems and Services
- Practice and Prevention
- Populations at Risk
- Concepts and Issues
- Future Issues
- CHAPTER 5: Forensic Correctional Nursing
- 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
- History and Theory
- Intersecting Systems and Services
- Practices and Processes
- Concepts and Issues
- Future Issues
- CHAPTER 6B: Emerging Issues: Human Trafficking
- History and Theory
- Intersecting Systems and Services
- Populations at Risk
- Practice and Prevention
- Concepts and Issues
- Future Issues
- CHAPTER 7A: Overarching Issues: Testifying
- Forensic Nursing and the Legal System
- Justice Systems
- Court Systems
- Testimony
- Preparation for Testifying
- CHAPTER 7B: Overarching Issues: Vicarious Trauma
- Defining Vicarious Trauma
- What VT Is and Is Not
- Effects of VT
- Sources of VT
- Personal - Professional Dynamic
- Protective Factors
- Self-Care Planning
- Appendix A: Vision of Ethical Practice
- Appendix B: Educational Preparation and Credentialing of the Forensic Nurse
- Appendix C: Answers to Review Questions
- Index
