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Price
£15 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Course format
1 Video (with subtitles and transcript) and 1 PDF
Duration
2.4 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Assessment details
  • Nursing: Forensic Nursing (included in price)
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Overview

Nursing: Forensic Nursing

Are you interested in pursuing a career in Forensic Nursing or expanding your knowledge in this specialized field? Our Nursing: Forensic Nursing course is designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical skills that will set you apart in the healthcare industry.

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Enroll in the Nursing: Forensic Nursing course today and gain a comprehensive understanding of the unique intersection between nursing and the criminal justice system. This course will equip you with the skills to handle forensic cases, document evidence, and provide care for victims of trauma. By completing this course, you will not only enhance your nursing expertise but also position yourself as a sought-after professional in this growing field.

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This course is delivered entirely online, allowing you to study at your own pace and from anywhere in the world. Whether you're balancing work, family, or other commitments, online learning gives you the flexibility to fit your studies around your schedule. It's also ideal for those who want to fast-track their career and learning without being bound by a fixed timetable.

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  • Learn Anytime, Anywhere – Study from any location, at a time that fits your schedule.
  • Free e-Certificate – Receive an official e-certificate as soon as you successfully complete the course.
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  • Lifetime Access – Enjoy lifetime access to the course materials, so you can revisit and refresh your knowledge anytime.

Take the next step in your career and enroll in the Nursing: Forensic Nursing course to gain the specialized skills needed to succeed in this impactful and rewarding field.

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Assessment details

Nursing: Forensic Nursing

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Curriculum

This course contains

Format: 1 Video (with subtitles and transcript) and 1 PDF

Duration: 2h and 23m

Description

The curriculum of Nursing: Forensic Nursing course:

The following modules are included with this Nursing: Forensic Nursing course

Module 1: Introduction to Forensic Nursing

  • Forensic Nursing Theory
  • Interfacing With Forensic Nurses

Module 2: Understanding Forensic Science

  • History of Forensic Science
  • Types of Evidence

Module 3: Understanding Trauma

  • Defining Trauma
  • Diagnosing Trauma’s Effect on the Brain
  • Understanding the Psychological and Physical Effects of Trauma
  • Collaborative Interventions Following Acute Trauma

Module 4: Response to Victimisation

  • Overview of Victimisation
  • Identifying Responses to Violence
  • Linking Behavioural Health Consequences to Violence
  • Cataloguing Mental Health Responses to Violence
  • The Cycle of Revictimization
  • Gender Concerns with Violence
  • Cultural Implications Regarding Violence

Module 5: Theories of Violence: Victimisation and Perpetration

  • Understanding Crime and Victimisation
  • Understanding How Victimisation Happens
  • Causes of Violence

Module 6: Assessing Wounds and Injury

  • Performing the Patient Assessment
  • Gunshot Wounds
  • Sharp-Force Injuries
  • Blunt Force Trauma
  • Strangulation

Module 7: Murder, Assault and Battery, Stranger Danger

  • Murder
  • Assault and Battery
  • Stranger Danger
  • Navigating the Chaotic Aftermath of Victimisation

Module 8: Intimate Partner Violence

  • Overview of Intimate Partner Violence
  • Assessing and Documenting Intimate Partner Violence
  • Interventions and Strategies for Intimate Partner Violence

Module 9: Sexual Violence

  • Overview of Sexual Violence
  • Assessing, Finding, and Documenting Sexual Violence

Module 10: Child Maltreatment

  • Overview of Child Maltreatment
  • Prevention Strategies for Child Abuse
  • Screening and Examining for Child Abuse
  • Models of Care and Interventions

Module 11: Elder Abuse

  • Defining Elder Abuse
  • Detecting Elder Abuse
  • Techniques for Detecting Abuse
  • Elder Abuse Intervention and Management Strategies

Module 12: Forensic Mental Health Nursing

  • The Role of the Forensic Nurse
  • Antisocial Personality Disorder Patients
  • Forensic Psychiatric Issues

Module 13: Death Investigation

  • Death Investigation Systems
  • Legal Requirements Surrounding Death Investigation
  • Strategies to Assist Families

Module 14: Forensic Documentation and Testimony

  • Outlining the Types of Evidence
  • Understanding Basic Principles of Forensic Documentation
  • Preparing for Court Testimony

Module 15: Trauma-Informed Care

  • Understanding Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care
  • A Systemic Approach: Trauma-Informed Care Systems
  • Guiding Principles and Values of Trauma-Informed Care
  • Developing a Trauma-Informed Care System
  • Implementing Trauma-Informed Care Strategies
  • Finding Resources for Trauma-Informed Systems

Certificate of Completion

Upon successfully completing the Nursing: Forensic Nursing course, you will receive a free PDF Certificate of Completion. This certificate will validate your expertise in forensic nursing, enhancing your professional credentials and helping you stand out in the field.

Who is this course for?

Nursing: Forensic Nursing

The Nursing: Forensic Nursing course is perfect for individuals already working in the healthcare sector, as well as those looking to transition into forensic nursing. If you're passionate about combining nursing with the criminal justice system or want to specialize in providing care for victims of trauma, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in this unique and growing field. It’s ideal for nurses, healthcare professionals, or anyone looking to expand their career into forensic nursing.

Requirements

Nursing: Forensic Nursing

No prior experience or qualifications are required to enrol in the Nursing: Forensic Nursing course. This course is designed to be accessible to all learners, whether you're new to the field of forensic nursing or looking to formalize and expand your existing knowledge. It provides a solid foundation in forensic nursing practices, making it ideal for anyone eager to specialize in this impactful area of healthcare.

Career path

Nursing: Forensic Nursing

You can explore popular and in-demand careers in the field of Nursing: Forensic Nursing after completing this course.

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