Overview of Forensic Nursing
The SANE exam is more than the kit and involves this type of approach.
What is a holistic approach.
If it's not a hell yes...it's a nah
What is consent?
The difference between assault and abuse.
What is familiarity and frequency?
Manandated reporters in the state of Arkansas include these individuals.
Who are all medical professionals, ANY school employee, ANY clergy member, domestic violence shelter employees, and law enforcement?
These individuals are NOT part of the MDT.
Who are civilians and those who are curious.
Forensic nurses are known as the bridge between these two systems.
What are healthcare and criminal justice systems?
Boys will be boys is an example of this type of behavior.
What is toxic masculinity?
The age of consent in Arkansas.
What is 16 years old?
If a medical professional in Arkansas is not certain or has no proof of child abuse, they must do the following.
What is complete a mandated report?
This acronym, MDT, stands for this.
What is the multidisciplinary team?
These entities authored the Scope and Standards of Practice for forensic nurses.
Who are IAFN & ANA?
Being born female, identifying as female, the elderly, young people, cognitive disorders, neurodivergent, physical disability, LGBTIA+, homelessness, displaced peoples
Who are at highest risk to experience sexual violence?
The age range for peer-to-peer consent for pediatrics?
What is 3 years?
A myth about mandated reporting.
What is knowing without a shadow of a doubt abuse occurred.
Collaboration and corroboration
What are a few things that come from successful MDTs?
The age groups forensic nursing provides care for.
What is across the lifespan?
These are ways we can create more equity, respect, and to combat toxic masculinity.
What is awareness, prevention, and education?
The number for the Arkansas Hotline for suspicion of child abuse?
What is 1-844-SAVE-A-CHILD
(844-728-3224)
This is NOT a role of a mandated reporter.
What is investigator?
A good and healthy MDT is built on this.
Trust and respect, transparency, as well as effective communication and coordination.
Sexual assault care, suspect exams, human trafficking, and death investigation, are just a few areas where this group of nurses may practice and/or be needed.
What are forensic nurses?
This organization trains new advocates, received a grant to combat human trafficking, and has Community Sexual Assault Response (CoSAR) groups across the state.
What is ACASA, Arkansas Commission Against Sexual Assault?
Child abuse awareness and sexual assault awareness month.
What is April?
Phone and Interwebs
What are my reporting options when I suspect abuse or neglect of a minor?
This is the role of the forensic nurses within the MDT.
What is provide education, support, and guidance/advice?