SART Series - Strangulation and the Forensic Patient

Presented by: Emma Pinkerton BSN, RN, CPN, SANE-A, SANE-P

• Date: January 1 - December 31, 2026

• Time: Enduring

• Location: Virtual

• Target Audience: healthcare providers, law enforcement, first responders, advocates, prosecutors, and defense attorneys

• Contact Hours Provided: 1.0

• Expiration Date of Activity (Enduring Materials Only): December 31, 2026

Learning Outcome(s):

Participants will self-report a better understanding of different causes of delayed fatality for the strangulation, long-term health consequences of strangulation, and the most common signs or symptoms experienced post-strangulation.

Requirements for successful completion of the educational activity:

• Completion/submission of evaluation form

• Attendance for 100% of the activity

• Successful completion of a post-test - attendee must score 80 % or higher

None of the planners for this activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies.

UCHealth is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.