Protecting nurses: a forensic perspective from crime scene to court

Ian Pepper; Suzanne Brompton

doi:10.7748/ns2002.09.16.51.41.c3261

Protecting nurses: a forensic perspective from crime scene to court

Ian Pepper^*, Suzanne Brompton

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Abstract

This article discusses some of the ethical issues relating to patient confidentiality and public protection, which nurses could encounter if they suspect a crime has been committed. It also outlines some basic procedures to undertake when dealing with forensic evidence and offers advice about attending court.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	41-42
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nursing Standard
Volume	16
Issue number	51
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2002.09.16.51.41.c3261
Publication status	Published - 2002
Externally published	Yes

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