DE FNE Education Day 2026

May 7, 2026

This educational activity enhances forensic nurse examiners’ knowledge and competence in pediatric forensic care, including abuse recognition, forensic photography, human trafficking, and gunshot wounds. It addresses practice gaps among nurses new to forensic nursing by promoting consistent, evidence‑based practice.

Target Audience

Forensic Nurses 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  • Describe characteristics of gunshot wounds.
  • Identify patterned injuries in physical abuse patients.
  • illustrate proper techniques of photographing injuries of the pediatric forensic patient.
  • Demonstrate proper evidence collection techniques of the pediatric sexual abuse patient.

 

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Kimberly King at [email protected]

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.50 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    • 6.50 Trauma
  • 6.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 6.50 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
03/01/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
05/07/2026 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/07/2026 - 4:30pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

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Course Director(s)

Jennifer Cooper, BSN, RN, SANE-P

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kimberly King, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Jennifer Cooper, BSN, RN, SANE-P

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stephanie Deutsch, MD; MS; MSCR

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alyssa Edwards, BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, FNE-A/P.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kimberly King, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Andrea Repine, MSN, APRN, CPNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Christina Smith, BSN, RN, FNE

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Nurses
Nemours Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to confirm if they accept the credit listed above.

Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.

Available Credit

  • 6.50 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    • 6.50 Trauma
  • 6.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 6.50 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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