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Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice
Legal Nurse Consulting Principles and Practice Edited by a seasoned Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC), this reference is for nurses who provide consultative services, both in-house and independently, to attorneys, insurance companies, risk management departments, government agencies, and others. It examines the roles of LNCs in a variety of practice environments and legal areas. Designed to meet ... more »the needs of both novices and advanced practitioners, Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice focuses on the skills, processes, and information requisite to quality LNC practice.Written and reviewed by experienced, practicing LNCs, chapters include topics such as:othe LNC's role in professional negligence, product liability, toxic tort, and criminal litigationolife care planning and damages assessment othe nurse as expert witnessoworking with expertsopreparing and evaluating deposition and trial testimonyoprinciples of legal writingolegal theoryomedical record and case analysisomedical literature researchoclient interviews and communicationsoindependent medical examinationsodiscovery/disclosureoalternative dispute resolution and medicationotrial preparation and trialothe LNC's role in the insurance industry and in risk managementobusiness principles for the LNCoethics, professionalism, and standards of practice for LNCs« less