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The Advanced Practice Forensic Nurse Specialist Graduate Certificate Program offers an opportunity for nurses who have a graduate degree. Forensic nurses serve the growing needs of victims of crime, violence, and mass casualty. Advanced Practice Forensic Nurse Specialists are prepared to serve clients at an advanced practice level, conduct and disseminate research, and advance the care of forensic populations. Forensic nurses specialize in primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention for those affected by violence or traumatic injury, whether on an individual or population level.



Specialty Information

Maggie Baker, PhD RN
Depy. of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
Phone: 206-616-5345
E-mail: mwbaker at uw dot edu

Application Information

Academic Services
University of Washington School of Nursing
Phone: 206-543-8736 or 1-800-759-NURS
E-mail: sonas at uw dot edu