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American Forensic Nurses Sexual Assault Training Tools
Professional forensic tools specifically designed for education and training relating to sexual assault evidence collection. A must for forensic nurse examiners …
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An Introductory Course: Forensic Nurse Death Investigators (FNDI): Basic Concepts and Responsibilities of Death Investigation Incorporating Nursing Concepts, Knowledge and Skills
This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic concepts and foundations of forensic nursing and integration of those concepts into the role of the forensic nurse death investigator. Principles of death investigation and application of nursing knowledge and skills into the role will be discussed.  The student will analyze the relationship between the nursing process and death investigation to discover links between the two roles and how to best integrate the concepts of both roles into an effective process.
For more information go to Course SS-2009

Attention! Texas Nurses

Forensic Evidence Collection in the Emergency Department
The American Institute of Forensic Education offers Forensic Evidence Collection in the Emergency Department. Developed by a nurse licensed in Texas, this online self study course is designed to meet the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners’ requirement for 2-contact hours of continuing education.
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The Academy of Forensic Nursing Science (AFNS)
The Academy of Forensic Nursing Science (AFNS), a professional clinical forensic membership organization, was established as a place for interdisciplinary specialists to network, share thoughts and discuss best practices regarding assessment, theory and intervention with offenders and survivors of interpersonal violence and other crimes.
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American Institute of Forensic Education (AIFE)
The American Institute of Forensic Education, Inc. (AIFE) offers outstanding and unique forensic professional development programs by forensic educators who are internationally recognized expert practitioners and researchers in their related fields. Our comprehensive forensic distance education courses are flexible and convenient. A wonderful educational experience…
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Pediatric Sexual Assault Forensic Nurse Examiner Training
This online training program has been specifically designed for registered nurses and other licensed professionals interested in becoming Pediatric Forensic Examiners. The course content includes pertinent anatomy and physiology, forensic documentation terminology, photographic documentation, collection, handling, and preservation of physical and biological evidence, evidentiary chain of custody, medical and forensic documentation procedures and courtroom testimony. California BRN 85-hours of Continuing Education are offered for registered nurses completing the academic and internship portions of the course. Participants residing outside of California should contact their individual state's licensing board to verify and determine the California BRN applicability.
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