Section E.2.0. Forensic Forensic Roles

Unit.E.2.1. Police Surgeon

Unit.E.2.2. Forensic ER Physician

Unit.E.2.3. Forensic EMT/Paramedic

Unit.E.2.4. Forensic ER (Clinical) Nurse

[Unit C.2.4] [Unit.E.2.4]

Unit.E.2.5. Forensic Examiner Sexual Assault Nurse

[Unit C.2.5] [Unit.E.2.5]

Unit.E.2.6. Forensic Expert Witness

[Unit A.2.6] [Unit B.2.6] [Unit C.2.6] [Unit D.2.6] [Unit E.2.6]

• This section will focus on 'forensic roles' within the topic of 'Forensic (ER) Emergency'.

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

• Identify professional health care specialties or subspecialties that have developed within the branch of forensic emergency.
  
• Describe the roles and responsibilities of forensic clinicians, including: the police surgeon, forensic ER nurses, forensic ER physicians, sexual assault nurses, domestic violence specialists, and EMT/ paramedics.
  
• Recognize the preventive roles of professionals practicing in the emergency area.