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Nursing Research on Sexual Assault: Utilizing Data to Increase Knowledge and Improve Practice [Symposium]

Abstract

This presentation shares findings from a retrospective chart review on the incidence of peri-traumatic symptoms, including loss of consciousness and memory loss, of patients seen for a forensic medical examination following sexual assault. Predictors of peri-traumatic symptoms will be explored.

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Authors

Linnda Mabey

Author Details

Linda Mabey, DNP - College of Nursing, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA

Sigma Membership

Iota Iota

Lead Author Affiliation

Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Forensic Nursing, Peri-Traumatic Symptoms, Sexual Assault

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Understanding peri-traumatic symptoms of sexual assault: Transforming nursing care of victims world-wide

Dublin, Ireland

This presentation shares findings from a retrospective chart review on the incidence of peri-traumatic symptoms, including loss of consciousness and memory loss, of patients seen for a forensic medical examination following sexual assault. Predictors of peri-traumatic symptoms will be explored.