NURS 8300 - Forensic Nursing: Caring for Perpetrators

3 cr.

This is a two-course sequence identifying the role of the forensic nurse in the care of perpetrators. Attention is given to understanding the etiology of perpetrators and interventions in current practice. The legal, ethical, clinical and advocacy responsibilities of the advanced practitioner are key concepts emphasized throughout these courses. This course includes a clinical component of 60 hours.

This course is open to matriculated graduate students and require on file health requirements. Prerequisite(s): NURS 7300 , NURS 8000