General Forensic & Legal

Forensic Nurses in the Criminal Courts: Forensic Consulting 101 (Code 64)

Primary Presenter(s)

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  Teresa Devitt-Lynch, MSN, RN, AFN-BC, SANE-A

  Forensic Consultant
  INTREPID Forensic Healthcare Consulting
  Converse, Texas

Examine how forensic nurses can leverage their skills to facilitate the effective utilization of medical evidence at trial.

Learning Outcome(s). Increased knowledge about:

• the forensic nurse consultant's roles in the criminal court system.
• the elements of the criminal case that the forensic nurse consultant analyzes.
• analyzing a sample criminal case.