NRSG 404 - Forensic Nursing

Institution:

Colorado Technical University-Sioux Falls (Closed)

Subject:

Description:

Credits: 4 Prerequisite: none This course focuses on the role of the forensic nurse in investigative sciences & victim advocacy. The forensic nurse will learn about crime scene investigation, evidence collection techniques, toxicology, DNA testing of evidence, blunt and sharp injuries, bite injuries, gunshot wounds, domestic and sexual violence, and death investigation. Extensive coverage of legal standards and practices, including testifying, forensic nursing and law enforcement, and international law will be included.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coloradotech.edu/Sioux-Falls

Phone Number:

(605) 361-0200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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