New Zealand emergency nurses knowledge about forensic science and its application to practice [PDF]
, 2020 Violence is a major public health problem worldwide. Emergency nurses are often in a unique position to identify, assess, evaluate, and treat these patients, but there is limited forensic knowledge and skills to enable emergency nurses to feel confident ...
Donaldson, Andrea
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Consequences of Presence of Forensic Nurses in Health Care System: A Qualitative Study
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2020 Background: Nursing is a vital element in providing safe and effective care. Forensic nursing is one of the specialties in this discipline which, in addition to creating more satisfaction in nurses, is considered essential in holistic, quality, and safe ...
Fatemeh Ghofrani Kelishami +3 more
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Incidents of sudden death during restraint of agitated individuals in Sweden between 1992 and 2024. [PDF]
J Forensic SciAbstract Restraint‐related sudden deaths in agitated individuals raise complex questions at the intersection of medicine and law. Hyperactive delirium with extreme agitation as well as positional asphyxia due to restraint have been proposed to account for these deaths. However, the exact physiological mechanisms responsible and to what extent restraint
Tyr A +4 more
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Assessing Refugee Trauma: Transformative Clinical Training in a Community Service-Learning Model. [PDF]
J Marital Fam TherABSTRACT Marriage and family therapy emphasizes systemic responsiveness, yet integrating advocacy into clinical training remains limited. This pilot study examines a trauma‐informed service‐learning partnership with a community‐based organization, where graduate students conducted supervised forensic evaluations for asylum seekers.
Reihling H +3 more
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Predictive validity of the START for unauthorised leave and substance abuse in a secure mental health setting:a pseudo-prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2015 Background Risk assessment and management is central to the nursing role in forensic mental health settings. The Short Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) aims to support assessment through identification of risk and protective factors.
Dickens, Geoffrey L., O'Shea, Laura E.
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Systematic review of therapeutic leave in inpatient mental health services [PDF]
, 2018 AimTo identify, critically evaluate, and synthesise the empirical evidence about therapeutic leave from mental health inpatient settings.Background“Leave” occurs when a mental health inpatient exits the hospital ward with the appropriate authorisation ...
Barlow, Emily-May, Dickens, Geoffrey L.
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Adult missing persons:a concept analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Missing persons incidents incur considerable societal costs but research has overwhelmingly concentrated on missing children. Understanding the phenomenon among adults is underdeveloped as a result.
Dickens, Geoffrey L. +2 more
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Soepra: Jurnal Hukum Kesehatan, 2021 : Cases of drug abuse by various groups in Indonesia have a fairly high number. Especially in the Special Region of Yogyakarta in 2008 which was named the second-largest city in drug abuse. Many factors can cause a person to decide to become a drug user,
Ida Bagus Gede Surya Putra Pidada +2 more
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“Why can’t they be in the community?” A policy and practice analysis of transforming care for offenders with intellectual disability [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe key policy and practice issues regarding a significant subgroup of people with intellectual disability – those with offending behaviour being treated in forensic hospitals.
Alexander, Regi +7 more
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Forensica Application as Learning Media on Forensic Medicine- Time of Death Estimation
International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2023 Background: Time of death estimation is crucial to help investigators to solve a case. In this study, Forensica application, version 4, an android-based mobile phone application was developed as a tool to educate and calculate the time of death ...
Idha Arfianti Wiraagni +7 more
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