Cross-jurisdictional advocacy in family violence: the role of the advanced practice nurse in the judicial system.
Advanced practice nurses have many career alternatives. The role of the advanced practice nurse in the judicial system is as a cross-jurisdictional advocate--a case manager, a court advocate, and a legal nurse consultant. This article explores these roles with specific emphasis to the problem of family violence.
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Neil, Dymott, Perkins, Brown & Frank, San Diego, California, USA.
D019090:Case Management / Q000458:organization & administration; D003253:Consultants; D017579:Domestic Violence / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States