In October, the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) selected Pam Holtzinger, DNP, to receive the Virginia A. Lynch Pioneer Award in Forensic Nursing. This is the highest award the ...

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 ...

(November 20, 2012) – Wolters Kluwer Health and the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) are pleased to announce an agreement to publish Journal of Forensic Nursing, the official ...

If you watch “CSI” shows, you know what forensic nurses do. In addition to dealing with the emotional trauma of patients who are crime victims, they collect evidence. “I define forensic nursing as ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Polly Campbell (left) accepts an award from the International Association of ...

Research and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive forensic nursing practice. As forensic nursing continues to evolve as a specialty and science, the ongoing ...

A lack of forensic training for nurses across much of South Dakota is prolonging the distance rape victims need to travel in search of justice. Certified sexual assault nurse examiners receive a week ...

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 ...

Forensic nurses play a critical role in helping victims of domestic abuse, human trafficking and sexual assault, thus making the specialization of the fastest-growing in nursing. Forensic nurses, ...

East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing has added a forensic nurse certificate to its lineup of online programs. The post-baccalaureate certificate is for nurses who want to expand their ...