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Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice, Second Edition [Hardcover]

Patricia W. Iyer (Author), Amer Asso Of Legal Nurse Consultants (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0849314186 | ISBN-13: 978-0849314186 | Publication Date: November 26, 2002 | Edition: 2

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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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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As the legal nurse consultant's core reference text, this book defines the knowledge base of the specialty. This text is the authoritative resource that every LNC or nurse interested in this field should have on hand, to refer to time and again
- American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants

Product Details

Hardcover: 1132 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 2 edition (November 26, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0849314186
ISBN-13: 978-0849314186
Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 7 x 2.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.8 pounds

Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent book, June 26, 2006

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This is a MUST HAVE book for anyone interested in Legal Nurse Consulting. This book is very thorough and is a great introduction and reference for this career avenue.

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5.0 out of 5 stars to the point, everything I needed to know, September 4, 2007

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This book is a great at home teaching tool on how to become knowledgeable in the field of LNC and how to start your business.

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5.0 out of 5 stars great book, November 27, 2007

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this is a great essentials book for anyone interested in legal nurse consulting. i have read through some of it and will surely be using it even more as i am launching my new business. i got a used copy and it came to me in great shape!

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3.0 out of 5 stars I don't know what everyone else is talking about
I'm slightly confused as to why there are such phenomenal ratings for this book as a beginners book. I'm an RN looking into the LNC field as well. Read more

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I have no experience in legal nursing and I am diving in "head first". This is a great book as it covers everything plus gives great reference to what is expected on-the-job. Read more

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I have found this book to be one of the best on the market. It has helped me tremendously in the course I am taking.

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In today's legal environment, the legal nurse consultant (LNC) must be knowledgeable in many aspects of law, nursing, and medicine, as well as the social influences controlling and affecting patient care, legal claims, and litigation. Read the first page

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nurse consulting practice, legal nurse consulting, nurse expert witness, legal nurse consultant, expert fact witness, life care planner, nonattorney professionals, fetal heart monitor strips, defense medical examination, medical record analysis, retrieved month day, sponsoring attorney, culture brokering, nursing home litigation, designated nonparty, defendant health care provider, professional negligence cases, liability expert witnesses, computerized medical record systems, life care planning, analyzing medical records, nursing malpractice, additional medical records, settlement brochure, medical review panel

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New York, American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, American Nurses Association, United States, Nurse Iyer, John Doe, American Medical Association, Medical Malpractice Verdicts, Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Federal Rules of Evidence, Medical-Legal Consulting, Boca Raton, Federal Rule of Evidence, Code of Federal Regulations, American Bar Association, Desk Reference, Elect Stimulation, San Francisco, Local Community Hospital, Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Moe Nursing Center, National Library of Medicine, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, American Board of Nursing Specialties, Aspen Publishers

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