Citation

Grinstein-Cohen O, Sarid O. J. Forensic Nurs. 2012; 8(3): 138-143.

Affiliation

Ben Gurion University, Recanati School for Community Health Professions, POB 653 Beer Sheva, Israel Ben Gurion University, Social Work Department, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Beer Sheva, Israel.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2012, International Association of Forensic Nurses, Publisher John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

10.1111/j.1939-3938.2012.01140.x

PMID

22925129

Abstract

We present a case report of a third trimester pregnant woman who endured a gunshot terror attack. We demonstrate the complexity involved in the treatment of mother-infant, and suggest implementing the role of forensic nurse in Israel as a way to enhance the treatment of trauma patients within the hospital setting.

Language: en