A practical guide to forensic nursing : incorporating forensic principles into nursing practice / Angela Amar, L. Kathleen Sekula.
| Author/creator |
Amar, Angela, 1960- author. |
| Other author/creator | Sekula, L. Kathleen, 1943- author. |
| Other author/creator | Sigma Theta Tau International issuing body. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Indianapolis, IN : Sigma Theta Tau International, [2016] |
| Description | xxx, 360 pages : colored illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | What is forensic nursing? -- Forensic science 101 -- Neurobiology of trauma -- Response to victimization -- Theories of violence : victimization and perpetration -- Assessment of wounds and injury -- Theories of crime perpetration and the U.S. response to crime -- Murder, assault, and battery, stranger danger -- Intimate partner violence -- Sexual violence -- Child maltreatment -- Elder abuse -- Forensic mental health nursing -- Death investigation -- Correctional care concepts for nursing practice -- Forensic documentation and testimony -- Trauma-informed care -- Community violence intervention programs. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2015033597 |
| ISBN | 9781940446349 (print alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | 1940446341 (print alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | (electronic publication) |
| ISBN | (electronic publication) |
| ISBN | (electronic book) |
| ISBN | (electronic book) |
| ISBN | (mobi) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 170 A485P 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |