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 ...

Erin Pollitt, a forensic nurse examiner at Mercy Medical Center, has been in the profession for 3.5 years. I care for patients who present to the hospital with a complaint of sexual or interpersonal ...

Care by a forensic nurse examiner differs from other types of medical intervention in that patients are empowered to have total control of their hospital visits. People who fall victim to ...

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 ...

Until they're needed, most people probably don't realize Gainesville has forensic nurses. Four registered nurses at Shands at AGH, in addition to their regular emergency room duties, treat and examine ...