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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide information about a study that examined if commonly used topical products fluoresce or absorb when examined with an alternate light source (ALS).

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Identify the key elements of the use of ALS in forensic exams.
  2. Outline the results, limitations and implications of this study.

Disclosures

Jocelyn C. Anderson received an unrestricted educational NIMH grant F31MH100995. The remaining authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • KY-BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







Planner
Test Code: JFN0716
Published: Jul/Sep 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Journal of Forensic Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Erin N. Pollitt, MHA, BSN, RN, FNE-A; Jocelyn C. Anderson, MSN, RN, FNE-A; Katherine N. Scafide, PhD, RN; Debra Holbrook, BSN, RN, FNE-A/P; Glynis D'Silva, MSN, RN; Daniel J. Sheridan, PhD, RN, FNE-A, FAAN
Categories: Forensic Nursing
Specialties: Forensic Nursing, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)
Topics: Alternate Light Source , Evidence Collection