Topic C - Forensic Nursing > Section C.2.0. Forensic Roles > Unit.C.2.8. Forensic Geriatric Nurse
Unit Overview | Unit Objectives

This unit will focus on 'the role of the forensic geriatric nurse' within the section of 'forensic roles/specialties'.

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During completion of this unit on 'the role of the forensic geriatric nurse' you will have the opportunity to:

  • Increase your awareness to the increasing need for the role of a forensic geriatric nurse and to the numerous legal issues in the practice of geriatric nursing.
  • Examine the many facets of elder abuse and neglect focusing on the role of the forensic geriatric nurse.

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