January 2022

The traditional forensic nurse is on the front lines when treating victims of violence.  Their role is to provide comprehensive care to the victim while conducting a medical forensic examination.  This includes evaluation for evidence collection; providing effective courtroom testimony; and showing compassion and sensitivity towards survivors of violence. The medical wellbeing of a patient is the […]

            One of the many responsibilities of medical professionals includes the safe transfer of patients from their beds.  In order to protect the well-being of our health care workers, proper techniques are of the utmost importance. When not done correctly, injuries can occur to the caregiver and/or the patient, ranging from back and muscle injuries for the