Pediatric Forensic Analysis: Benefits of DNA Collection Beyond 24 Hours
Expires 1/25/2024 *Contact hours will not be awarded after expiration
Release date: 1/25/2022
Expiration date: 1/25/2024 *Contact hours will not be awarded after expiration
Estimated time to complete: 60 minutes
Presented by Gail Hornor, DNP, RN-C, CPNP, SANE-P
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1 Contact Hour
Description
This learning session will describe a clinical research study. The purpose of the study was to describe forensic evidence findings in acute child sexual abuse after implementing more inclusive indications for collection of evidence in a pediatric emergency department and to identify factors associated with increased yield of identifiable foreign DNA.