Forensic Medical Examination Kits (FMEK)

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Forensic Medical Examination Kits (FMEK) Colleen Mentis Forensic Nurse Examiner Nurse Unit Manager VFPMS

When and Why Do We Do Forensic Examinations? Acute Physical and Sexual Assaults Qualified Forensic Examiners Forensic Opinion - Injuries

Where Are Forensic Exams Performed? Designated Forensically clean area– not sterile Cleaning standards Gown Gloves

Timing Of Specimen Collection Penile-Vaginal: Mostly 72 hours Penile-Anal: 48 hours Penile-Oral: 12 hours Saliva on Skin – 72 hours Skin to Skin: 12 hours

Why Do We use FMEK’s? Pros and Cons

What to Look For? Kit integrity Expiry date

Some of the Contents: Couch cover Drop sheets Swabs – Buccal and Forensic Specimen Slides Pen, pencil, tape measure, labels Fingernail scrapings Small white topped bottles Reduced size FMEK

Specimen Collection: Buccal Swabs Genital swabs Skin Swabs Fingernail Drop Sheets

Specimen Collection: Swabs: Genital Wet and Dry

Specimen Collection: Slide specimen

Labelling Specimens Ensure all labels are correctly filled in and specimens secured Swabs and corresponding slides in one secured envelope. Do Not Cover Breathable White Seal

Sampling Hair For The FMEK Foreign Substances eg blood, semen Foreign hair

Other Specimens Clothing

Specimen Collection: Toxicology

FMEK Exam Completion:

Securing Specimens Chain Of Custody

? QUESTIONS