Resources for Expanding Knowledge and Strengthening Care
We know that working in sexual assault nursing is both deeply challenging and profoundly impactful. You’re not just providing care—you’re offering hope and healing to survivors during some of their most vulnerable moments. To support you in this vital work, we’ve gathered resources to expand your knowledge, enhance your skills, and help you navigate the complexities of this field.
A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations Adult/Adolescents
A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations Adults/Adolescents Third Edition was published September 2024. This protocol was developed with the input of national, local, and Tribal experts throughout the country, including law enforcement representatives, prosecutors, victims’ attorneys, advocates, medical personnel, forensic scientists, survivors, and others. Click on the link below to view.
https://www.justice.gov/usdoj-media/ovw/media/1367191/dl?inline
