The goal of this course is to help nurses understand the process of forensic evidence collection for the ER.
Course Publication Date:
August 09, 2019
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | TX-FORENSIC-19 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Medical & Surgical Issues
Professional Issues
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the meanings of SART and SANE.
- Discuss the primary function of the SANE program operation.
- Discuss the process for developing a sexual assault response team (SART).
- State three possible problems of the medical-legal response to sexual assault victims in hospital ER departments.
- Discuss the eight step process for developing a Sexual Assault Response Team.
- Identify procedures for properly collecting physical evidence after a sexual assault.
- List 5 of the 11 topics of information to be included on the cover sheet which would accompany a completed sexual assault kit to the laboratory.
- State five of the steps necessary during the course of the evidentiary exam.