ACEP Now

MARCH 10, 2025

At your monthly meeting with the chief medical officer (CMO) and chief nursing officer (CNO), they inform you of the hospitals plan to start a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program. Discussion SANE programs started in the early 1970s to provide medical forensic examinations to patients after sexual assault.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 15, 2023

A 16-year-old female presents to the emergency department (ED) after being sexually assaulted by two males at a party at her friend’s house. The key to answering this question, no matter where you are, is to engage your hospital attorney or risk manager. Case Resolution You place a call to your on-call hospital lawyer.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

2022 Nov Guest Skeptics: Dr. Nour Khatib is an emergency physician in Toronto working in community sites Markham Stouffville Hospital and Lakeridge health. 2022 Nov Guest Skeptics: Dr. Nour Khatib is an emergency physician in Toronto working in community sites Markham Stouffville Hospital and Lakeridge health.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

All hospitals will have different makeups of trauma teams and possibly different levels of activation) Do I need any additional expertise outside of who would typically be in the trauma team? Since 2022, NFS has become a specific crime in its own right, separate from assault. link] Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MAY 31, 2017

In hospitals, the work role or function of nurses and other staff is usually (and traditionally) defined by place, e.g. : O.R.; It might be in a resuscitation room, the waiting room or rest room, the hospital lobby, or even the parking structure, perhaps even on the way home. It ' s EMERGENCY Nurse to you!

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 13, 2024

Case A 24-year-old female presents to the emergency department (ED) claiming to be sexually assaulted by her friend-with-benefits sexual partner. She wants to file a police report and have a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) exam performed. The kit was stored as per the hospital’s anonymous kit storage policy.

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ACEP Now

DECEMBER 7, 2024

A 28-year-old female is brought to the emergency department (ED) by police after a sexual assault. The police officer is waiting for the sexual assault evidence kit. Stress to the patient that they can refuse any or all parts of the medical forensic examination. and chair of the Forensic Section of ACEP.

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