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1. What has been the focus of the majority of scientific research in forensic nursing? a. Role of the forensic nurse and client population b. Sexual assault team response c. Client satisfaction with forensic nurses d. Collaboration with other disciplines correct answersANS: A Scientific resear...

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Chapter 44: Forensic Nursing in the
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1. What has been the focus of the majority of scientific research in forensic nursing?

a. Role of the forensic nurse and client population

b. Sexual assault team response

c. Client satisfaction with forensic nurses

d. Collaboration with other disciplines correct answersANS: A

Scientific research in forensic nursing is in its early stages. Currently, research is largely a

description of the forensic nursing role and client population.

DIF: Cognitive level: Remembering TOP: Nursing process: Evaluation

MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care



2. A forensic nurse has collected trace evidence. Which of the following best describes what has been
collected?

a. Fingerprints

b. Hairs

c. Hand gun

d. Autopsy report correct answersANS: B

The most common types of trace evidence from victims of violence are hairs, fibers, and

small pieces of material, such as fragments of metal, glass, paint, and wood.

DIF: Cognitive level: Applying TOP: Nursing process: Assessment

MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care



3. A nurse uses the scope and standards for forensic nursing practice to differentiate this practice from
other nursing specialties. Which parameter best describes the practice of forensic nursing?

a. Assessment includes assessing the community for potential violence.

b. Identification of outcomes of care is accomplished by collaborating with health

, care professionals.

c. Coordination of care involves education and other strategies to prevent injuries

well after the occurrence.

d. Evaluation of outcomes relates to program evaluation. correct answersANS: D

Coordination of care relevant to forensic outcomes often involves education and other

strategies to prevent injuries well after the occurrence, perhaps after the death of an

individual who has been injured. Assessment includes the collection of forensic data,

identification of realistic outcomes of care is most commonly performed in collaboration with a team of
professionals outside of nursing and medicine, and evaluation of outcomes may involve dissemination of
results to the client and the community.

DIF: Cognitive level: Analyzing TOP: Nursing process: Evaluation

MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care



4. A forensic nurse assesses a child who has injuries that indicate possible abuse. What is the best way to
document the assessment findings?

a. Tape recorded statements from the child

b. Digital photographs of injuries

c. Video recording to record statements and show injuries

d. Written documentation and photography correct answersANS: D

Documentation of all forms of violence should include written documentation as well as

photography.

DIF: Cognitive level: Analyzing TOP: Nursing process: Implementation

MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care



5. What is the main purpose of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control?

a. Assist victims of violence.

b. Maintain records of the incidence of injuries.

c. Coordinate the prevention of injuries, violence, and their consequences.

d. Encourage collaboration among professionals from various disciplines. correct answersANS: C

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