Which of the following is considered appropriate preparation for engag

Which of the following is considered appropriate preparation for engaging in forensic nursing specialty practice?

a. Adequate number of continuing education credits plus licensure as a registered nurse
b. Baccalaureate nursing program and previous community health experience
c. College-based educational program including supervised clinical hours and internship
d. Interest in and willingness to be employed in the field

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ANS: C
Simply completing a continuing education course is not adequate. Several colleges and universities offer a variety of programs to educate practitioners. During the formal programs of study, the student usually completes a minimum specified number of supervised clinical hours; a clinical internship also may be required.