THE QUESTIONNARE FORM RELATED TO DESCRIPTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE NURSING STUDENTS

1- What is your age?......

2- What is your gender?

( )Female( ) Male

3- What is your mother’s educational status?

( ) Primary ( ) Secondary ( )High school

( ) Bachelor’s degree ( ) Post graduate

4- What is your father’s educational status?

( ) Primary ( ) Secondary ( )High school

( ) Bachelor’s degree ( ) Post graduate

5- What is your mother’s occupation?………….

6- What is your father’s occupation?......

7- Is there anyone among your family or relatives who is interested in forensic medicine?

( ) Yes( ) No

8- Is there any publication or program in media you follow about Forensic medicine or Forensic nursing?(If you answer is yes, please answer question 9.)

( ) Yes( ) No

9- The publications or programs you follow in media(You can choose multiple options)

( ) journal

( ) İnternet

( ) Tv Series

( ) Others …………………………………………

THE VIEWS OF SENIOR STUDENTS IN NURSING ABOUT FORENSIC NURSING

1- Do you have any knowledge about forensic nursing?

( ) Yes ( ) No

2- Did you have any education about forensic nursing?

( ) No I didn’t

( ) I had it as a subject in school.

( ) I had it as conference/Symposium/Workshop

( ) I had it as a Forensic Nursing Course

3- What is Forensic Nursing for you?

4- What are the forensic nurse’s duties for you? (You can choose multiple options.)

( ) I don’t know

( ) Collection of evidence

( ) Preservation of evidence

( ) Identification of evidence

( ) Record of evidence

( ) Providing the delivery chain of evidence

5-Which subjects do you think that a Forensic nurse should know? (You can choose multiple options.)

( ) I don’t know

( ) Primary Health Science

( ) Law

( ) Forensic Medicine

( ) Others…………………..

6- In which fields do you thinkforensic nurses take roles? (You can choose multiple options)

( ) I don’t know

( ) In hospitals

( ) In Policestations

( ) In prisons

( ) Forensic Medicine Institutions

( ) In courts

( ) In crime scene investigations

7- Have you ever met a forensic case?

( ) Yes (please tell it):……………………………..

( ) No

8-Which cases below are examples for forensic cases?( You can choose multiple options.)

( ) Traffic accidents

( ) Malpractise

( ) Poisonings

( ) Suicide

( ) Sexual crimes

( )Domestic violence

( ) Gunshot injuries

( ) Penetrating stab wounds

9- Do you think nurses should have a forensic Nursing education?

( ) Yes( ) No(go to the question 10)

10- In which level do you think Forensic Nursing Education should be? (You can choose multiple options.)

( ) It should be taught in the vocational courses as a few hours in a week.

( ) It should be given as a compulsory subject

( ) It should be given as elective lesson.

( ) After graduation, it should be given as a certificated training

( ) After graduation, it should be given as a post graduate education.

11- Do you think that forensic nursing should be a major branch in Turkey ?

( ) Yes( ) No

12- Would you like to be a forensic nurse after graduation?

( ) Yes( ) No( ) Not sure.