Like a lot of nurses interested in this field, I found the combination of the medical and forensic worlds fascinating. Always one to try to figure out "why" or "how," this field of nursing seemed to ...

For nurses looking for a new way to work in nursing, forensic nursing is a unique role that has a lot to offer. Described by the International Association of Forensic Nurses as the “practice of ...

Nontuthuzelo Ntwana, a lone warrior in the battle against gender-based violence, faces the grim irony of losing her vital ...

The team is made up of 24 nurses who also are trained in emergency trauma Last year%2C the team provided services to nearly 2%2C000 patients Most people don't have a mannequin head on display in their ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- In instances of sexual assault, child, or elder abuse, evidence can make or break a case. When the evidence is on a victim's body, forensic nurses have the special training to gather ...

REAL LIFE: Unlike in Hollywood where, "you get results in under an hour," crime labs can take six to nine months to test the DNA evidence in a rape kit, says Mission Health forensic nurse team ...

A few years ago, Veronica Sjolander treated a patient who had come into the hospital, wounded after a struggle with a home invader. About five hours later, the 51-year-old nurse stood in another ...

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When Nontuthuzelo Ntwana talks about her work, her voice carries no embellishment. Just a quiet clarity. For nearly two decades, as a forensic nurse, she has worked at the point where violence becomes ...