Modern forensic nursing emerged from the nursing role that was integrated into the response to what type of crime?
A) Gang violence
B) Illegal immigration
C) Child abuse
D) Sexual assault
Ans: D
The emergence of modern forensic nursing began with the establishment of the sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) programs in the mid-1970s in Minnesota, Tennessee, and Texas.
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