NursingCenter Journal Feed: Journal of Forensic Nursing http://www.nursingcenter.com en-us @NC 2006 At a Crossroads: Reentry Challenges and Healthcare Needs Among Homeless Female Ex-Offenders http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1514293 Journal Title: Journal of Forensic Nursing 
Abstract :ABSTRACTThe exponential increase in the number of women parolees and probationers in the last decade has made women the most rapidly growing group of offenders in the United States. The purpose of this descriptive, qualitative study is to understand the unique gendered experiences of homeless female.... 

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Issue pub date:January/March 2013 

Volume:9 Number:1  

Pages:14 -22  
 Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:11:48 EST
Benissa Salem RN, MSN, PHN, CNL

Adeline Nyamathi ANP, PhD, FAAN

Faith Idemundia BA

Regina Slaughter

Masha Ames BA
 A Critical Exploration of the Management of Self-Harm in a Male Custodial Setting: Qualitative Findings of A Comparative Analysis of Prison Staff Views on Self-Harm http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1514399 Journal Title: Journal of Forensic Nursing 
Abstract :Findings:The key themes identified were understanding self-harm, building relationships, organizational issues, occupational issues, and care management of self-harm. The findings suggest that most prison staff felt unsupported and inadequately equipped to manage self-harm, and reported interdiscipl.... 

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Volume:9 Number:1  

Pages:23 -34  
 Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:11:41 EST
Pras Ramluggun PhD, MSc, BSc (Hons) RMN Dip HE
 Care and Companionship in an Isolating Environment: Inmates Attending to Dying Peers http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1514422 Journal Title: Journal of Forensic Nursing 
Abstract :ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to examine the values, beliefs, and perceptions of end-of-life (EOL) care held by inmates caring for peers approaching the end of their lives. The study is part of a broader participatory action research project to infuse enhanced EOL care into state prisons. Fa.... 

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Volume:9 Number:1  

Pages:35 -44  
 Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:12:01 EST
Susan Loeb PhD, RN, FAAN

Christopher Hollenbeak PhD

Janice Penrod PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN

Carol Smith DSN, CRNP

Erin Kitt-Lewis MS, RN

Sarah Crouse MS, RN, NP-C, CCRN
 Nurses Leading Care in Custody Suite Environments: A Qualitative Study from Scotland http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1514567 Journal Title: Journal of Forensic Nursing 
Abstract :ABSTRACTThis paper outlines the qualitative findings of a recent multimethod study exploring the impact of nurses assuming leadership roles in delivering primary health care to detainees within police custody suites in Scotland. The full multimethod study was conducted within a framework of realisti.... 

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Volume:9 Number:1  

Pages:45 -51  
 Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:12:07 EST
John Hurley PhD

Paul Linsley MSc

Martin Elvins PhD

Martyn Jones PhD
 Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Prisoners: An Integrative Review http://www.nursingcenter.com/library/JournalArticle.asp?Article_ID=1514644 Journal Title: Journal of Forensic Nursing 
Abstract :Results and Conclusion:A total of 12 studies that met the inclusion criteria were identified and analyzed. Hypertension, among other CVD risk factors such as smoking, physical inactivity and obesity, was one of the three most common CVD risk factors found in prisoners. Women and young offenders had .... 

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Volume:9 Number:1  

Pages:52 -64  
 Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:11:55 EST
Ebin Arries PhD, RN,

Sithokozile Maposa PhD, RN