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Vijayreddy Vandali
Ravindra H N
Forensic nursing is a youngest/innovative nursing specialty in the world, the nursing professionals are trained to give treatment and collect evidence in matters relating to the law. The term applied to nurses working in many different areas of clinical practice, such as high security hospitals, medium secure units, low secure units, acute mental health wards, specialized private hospitals, psychiatric intensive care units, court liaison schemes, and outpatient, community and rehabilitation services. Rarely is the term defined i n the general literature and as a concept it is multifaceted. Forensic nursing is found to derive from forensic practice
Keywords: Forensic nursing, Definition, review