Topic E - Forensic (ER) Emergency > Section E.5.0. Forensic Populations (at Risk) (Living Forensic)

 

Section E.5.0. Forensic Populations (at Risk) (Living Forensic)
Unit.E.5.1. Spousal Abuse
Unit.E.5.2. Professional Abuse (Nurse Abuse)

[Unit B.5.2.] [Unit C.5.2] [Unit D.5.2] [Unit E.5.2]

Unit.E.5.3. Child Abuse/Neglect
Unit.E.5.4. Senior Abuse/Neglect
Unit.E.5.5. Sexual Abuse Survivors
  • This section will focus on 'forensic populations' within the topic of 'Forensic (ER) Emergency'.

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

  • Explore historical developments and legislation that has influenced the delivery of health care to populations "at risk".
  • Compare and contrast methods of health care interventions for selected offender "at risk" populations.
  • Define the major types of abused, neglected and exploited populations.
  • Identify socio-cultural factors that have had an impact on the historical and legal development of programs for victims of abused, neglected and exploited populations.