Introduction to Forensic Science and Indian Laws for B.Sc Nursing Students

This textbook is designed to help nursing students to know the importance of forensic science in total patient care and to recognize forensic nursing as a specialty discipline in professional nursing practice.

The format of the book is very systematized and complete as per the latest syllabus. The book has included all the necessary details required by B.Sc. Nursing students. Further, this book will help the students to prepare themselves for their university examinations.

SALIENT FEATURES OF THE BOOK

• The book is compiled according to the revised regulations and curriculum for B.Sc Nursing by Indian Nursing Council.
• Identify forensic nursing as an emerging specialty in healthcare and nursing practice.
• Explore the history and scope of forensic nursing practice.
• Identify forensic team, role and responsibilities of forensic nurse in total care of victim of violence and in preservation of evidence.
• Develop basic understanding of the Indian judicial system and legal procedures.