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Forensic Nursing: Part 1. Evidence Collection for Nurses CE DisclosuresRelease Date: March 6, 2008; Valid for credit through March 6, 2009 | | Nurses - 0.75 nursing contact hours (None of these credits is in the area of pharmacology) |  | 
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Learning Objectives Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: - Describe the rationale for all nurses to understand the principles of forensics
- Identify the systematic process of forensic evidence collection in healthcare settings
- Explain the concept of “chain of custody” in
preserving evidence
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 This Activity is sponsored by Medscape Continuing Education Provider Unit. Medscape is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New York State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American
Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Awarded 0.75 contact hour(s) of continuing nursing education for RNs and APNs; none of these credits is in the area of pharmacology. Provider Number: 6FDKKC-PRV-05
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