Practise Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner – Adult/Adolescent (SANE-A) with a short sample and answer explanations. These are independent learning materials, not official exam questions or a pass prediction.
Exam outline and official sources
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), current credential steward; formerly the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN), through its Commission for Forensic Nursing Certification (CFNC) · Historical official SANE-A Test Content Outline, copyright 2019, corroborated by the 2024 Certification Examination Handbook. An exact outline effective date is not established. The workbook's Adolescent/Adult label maps to the historical official Adult/Adolescent examination name; the assigned slug is preserved. Live ANCC information checked on 2026-10-12 describes renewal-only availability. No newer initial-examination blueprint or reopening date was verified.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE-A and SANE-P) Renewals
- American Nurses Credentialing Center to Welcome Forensic Nurses
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Certification Examination Handbook 2024
- SANE-A Test Content Outline
- A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations: Adults/Adolescents, Third Edition
- Evaluation and Management of the Sexually Assaulted or Sexually Abused Patient, Second Edition
- Sexual Assault and Abuse and STIs – Adolescents and Adults
- STI and HIV Infection Risk Assessment
- Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection Drug Use, or Other Nonoccupational Exposure to HIV — CDC Recommendations, United States, 2025
- Erratum: Vol. 74, No. RR-1
- Emergency Contraception
- How To Be Reasonably Certain that a Patient Is Not Pregnant
- National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach
- Archived: Crime Scene and DNA Basics for Forensic Analysts — Preservation of Evidence
- Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Fact Sheet
- Court Orders and Subpoenas
- Adult Outpatient Brief Suicide Safety Assessment Guide
- 1910.1030 — Bloodborne Pathogens
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner – Adult/Adolescent (SANE-A)
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An adult reports neck compression during an assault and now has shortness of breath and a new hoarse voice. Evidence collection has not begun. What is the priority?
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner – Adult/Adolescent (SANE-A)
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Purpose of the medical forensic history
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