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Pediatric Medical-Forensic Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Course

 

Next Course Date

October 13 - 17, 2008

 

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Additional Dates

April 13 -17, 2009

Ocotber 12 - 16, 2009

 

 

 

Adolescent / Adult Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Course

Next Course Date

 

November 3 - 7, 2008

 

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Additional Dates

March 16 - 20, 2009

September 14 - 18, 2009

 

 

Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Course

No one is immune to the horror of sexual assault.   Break the cycle, start the healing.

Forensic nurses have the opportunity to make a difference.

 

 

Next Course Date:  November 3 - 7, 2008

Location:  Comfort Suites, 5775 Coventry Lane, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804  (260) 436-4300

Participants MUST make own hotel reservations!

Registration Deadline:  October 24, 2008

 

 

Training topics will include:

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Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Role

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Victims Assistance Role

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Law Enforcement Investigation / False Reports

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Forensic Evidence Collection

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Drugs in Sexual Assault

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Prosecution of Sex Crimes

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Defense Attorney Perspective

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Rapist Typologies

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Female Genital Development through the Lifespan

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Genital Findings

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Special Populations and Sexual Assault

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Anal Injury

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Pearls for Nurse Testimony

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Mock Trial

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Sexually Transmitted Infections

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Crime Lab Analysis-DNA

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Patterned Injuries

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Injury Photography

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Forensic Odonotology

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SA: A Survivor's Story

 

 

Registration Information

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Current licensure to practice as a Registered  Nurse - must be in good standing.  License number should be provided at time of registration.

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Non-medical participants such as victim advocates, prosecutors, and law enforcement officers may attend at a discounted rate. 

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Course materials will be provided to those participants who are registered and attend the conference.

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Registration will not be processed without payment unless special arrangements are made with conference coordinator.

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Registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.  We recommend early registration because class may fill up prior to registration deadline.

 
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Free tuition is being offered  through a grant obtained  the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to INDIANA registered nurses, law enforcement, victim advocates, etc. This is a first come, first served basis. Certain stipulations apply. 

 

 

 

 

 

There will be post-training clinical requirements to be completed in the participant's community.  Ample time will be provided for completion of those requirements.

 

Key Note Speaker:  Jamie Ferrell, BSN, RN, DABFN, CA/CP-SANE, SANE-A, CMI-II, CFN

All faculty members are working authorities in their respective fields of practice.  Jamie Ferrell is a Forensic Nurse providing education and system analysis for professionals and communities committed to improving their response to victims of interpersonal violence.  She currently practices with the Memorial Hermann Forensic Nurse Response Team in Houston, Texas as a Forensic Nurse Examiner and Educator caring for adults and child victims. 

 

Clinical requirements will include:

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40 hours minimum of post didactic clinical time that includes: a required number of female examinations, observation of felony criminal trial, observing with law enforcement and advocacy in their  perspective roles. Observation/assistance with 3 sexual assault examinations.

 

Sexual Assault Exam Refresher Course - For those RN's who have already attended a full SANE Course, the FWSATC will open Tuesday, November 4 and Wednesday, November 5, as a refresher.  Content would cover concepts such as evidence collection, female genital development, genital findings, anal findings, special populations, nurse testimony and more.

 

Cost is $200.00.  Attach copy of original course certificate with registration.

 

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Fort Wayne Sexual Assault Treatment Center

800 Broadway, Suite 215

Fort Wayne, IN  46802

Phone:  (260) 425-3333   Emergency:  (260) 430-0369    Fax:  (260) 425-3334     E-Mail:  ftwsatc@comcast.net