Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 501204843 series 3644455
Content provided by International Association of Forensic Nurses. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by International Association of Forensic Nurses or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Join hosts Kalen and Karen alongside special guest Laci Smith as they dive into therapeutic communication and boundary-setting during medical forensic exams. This highly-requested episode provides practical strategies for forensic nurses to establish rapport, maintain professional boundaries, and support patients through trauma while protecting their own well-being.

Key Episode Learnings:

  • Learn how proper communication techniques can build trust with trauma survivors without retraumatizing them.
  • Discover why maintaining professional boundaries protects both patients and clinicians while still providing compassionate care.
  • Understand how subtle word choices can dramatically impact a patient's healing journey.
  • Explore strategies to protect your professional and personal boundaries in challenging situations.
  • Recognize warning signs of burnout and vicarious trauma in your practice.

Couldn’t join us live in Omaha for the #IAFN2025 International Conference on Forensic Nursing Science & Practice? You can still register for our upcoming virtual conference: https://iafn2025.eventscribe.net/

Episode Resources:

IAFN Resources

Join the Conversation
Have questions or topics you’d like us to cover? Send us a voice message on our website at forensicnurses.org/podcast/ Let’s make this podcast a resource tailored to YOU!

Connect with Us

Don’t Miss a Single Episode!

Stay tuned for more forensic nursing stories, expert insights, groundbreaking research, and discussions that go beyond the evidence. Subscribe to this podcast in your favorite podcast app to get notified of the new episodes and don’t miss a step on this journey!

  continue reading

17 episodes