Topic C - Forensic Nursing > Section C.1.0. Forensic History

 

Section C.1.0. Forensic History
Unit C.1.1. Historical Firsts and Facts
Unit C.1.2. Philosophies/Theories

[Unit.A.1.2.] [Unit.B.1.2.] [Unit.C.1.2.] [Unit.D.1.2.] [Unit.E.1.2.]

This section will focus on 'forensic history' within the field of 'forensic nursing'.

During completion of this section on 'forensic history' you will have the opportunity to focus your study on the unit(s) listed above to:

  • Investigate the evolution of the discipline of forensic nursing leading to its recognition as a distinct specialty.
  • Identify historical firsts and facts that shaped the development of the sub-specialties of forensic nursing.
  • Recognize the historical milestones in the emerging specialty of forensic nursing.
  • Investigate theories and philosophies that have shaped the practice of forensic nursing.