Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice, Second EditionPatricia W. Iyer, MSN, RN, LNCC CRC Press, 26. nov. 2002 - 1160 sider Designed to meet the needs of both novice and advanced practitioners, the first edition of Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice established standards and defined the core curriculum of legal nurse consulting. It also guided the development of the certification examination administered by the American Legal Nurse Consultant Certification Board. The extensive revisions and additions in Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practices, Second Edition make this bestselling reference even more indispensable. The most significant change is the inclusion of 15 new chapters, each of which highlights an important aspect of legal nurse consulting practice: Entry into the Specialty Certification Nursing Theory: Applications to Legal Nurse Consulting Elements of Triage for Medical Malpractice Evaluating Nursing Home Cases Principles of Evaluating Personal Injury Cases Common Mechanisms of Injury in Personal Injury Cases ERISA and HMO Litigation The LNC as Case Manager Report Preparation Locating and Working with Expert Witnesses The Role of the LNC in Preparation of Technical Demonstrative Evidence Marketing Growing a Business Business Ethics Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practices, Second Edition presents up-to-date, practical information on consulting in a variety of practice environments and legal areas. Whether you are an in-house LNC or you work independently, this book is your definitive guide to legal nurse consulting. |
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The Law Standards of Care and Liability Issues | 3 |
Discovery and Disclosure | 59 |
Informed Consent | 91 |
Treatment Decisions | 105 |
PROFESSION OF LEGAL NURSE CONSULTING | 143 |
Entry into Specialty Practice of Legal Nurse Consulting | 165 |
Professionalism Standards of Practice and Standards of Professional | 181 |
Certification | 205 |
Interacting with Defense Clients | 583 |
The Role of the Legal Nurse Consultant in the Insurance | 599 |
The Legal Nurse Consultants Role in Health Care Risk | 621 |
Health Care Claims Analysis | 639 |
Defense Medical Examinations | 659 |
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LEGAL NURSE | 675 |
Literature Research | 749 |
Report Preparation | 785 |
Ethical Theory and the Practice of the Legal Nurse Consultant | 221 |
Applications to Legal Nurse Consulting | 239 |
Evaluating Professional Negligence Cases | 259 |
Effective Case Screening of Medical Malpractice | 277 |
Nursing Home Litigation | 293 |
Principles of Evaluating Personal Injury Cases | 345 |
ROLES OF THE LEGAL NURSE CONSULTANT | 346 |
Common Mechanisms of Injury in Personal Injury Cases | 371 |
Evaluating Product Liability Cases | 401 |
Evaluating Toxic Tort Cases | 437 |
Evaluating Forensics Cases | 457 |
ERISA and HMO Litigation | 479 |
Complex Litigation | 495 |
The Legal Nurse Consultant as a Case Manager | 509 |
Legal Nurse Consultant Practice within a Law Firm | 529 |
Communication with Plaintiff Clients | 555 |
The Liability Nurse Expert Witness | 823 |
Noneconomic Damages Testimony | 851 |
The Life Care Planning Expert | 867 |
Business Principles for the Nurse Expert Witness | 895 |
MEDIATION SETTLEMENT AND TRIAL | 915 |
The Role of the Legal Nurse Consultant in Preparation | 939 |
Trial Preparation | 953 |
The Trial Process | 969 |
BUSINESS PRINCIPLES | 985 |
Successful Marketing for the Legal Nurse Consultant | 1027 |
Growing a Business | 1045 |
Business Practices and Ethics | 1059 |
GLOSSARY | 1075 |
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