Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice - Couverture rigide

 
9781574441239: Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 157444123X ISBN 13 : 9781574441239
Editeur : CRC Press Inc, 1997

Synopsis

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 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:

  • the LNC's role in professional negligence, product liability, toxic tort, and criminal litigation
  • life care planning and damages assessment
  • the nurse as expert witness
  • working with experts
  • preparing and evaluating deposition and trial testimony
  • principles of legal writing
  • legal theory
  • medical record and case analysis
  • medical literature research
  • client interviews and communications
  • independent medical examinations
  • discovery/disclosure
  • alternative dispute resolution and medication
  • trial preparation and trial
  • the LNC's role in the insurance industry and in risk management
  • business principles for the LNC
  • ethics, professionalism, and standards of practice for LNCs

    • Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

    Présentation de l'éditeur

    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 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:

  • the LNC's role in professional negligence, product liability, toxic tort, and criminal litigation
  • life care planning and damages assessment
  • the nurse as expert witness
  • working with experts
  • preparing and evaluating deposition and trial testimony
  • principles of legal writing
  • legal theory
  • medical record and case analysis
  • medical literature research
  • client interviews and communications
  • independent medical examinations
  • discovery/disclosure
  • alternative dispute resolution and medication
  • trial preparation and trial
  • the LNC's role in the insurance industry and in risk management
  • business principles for the LNC
  • ethics, professionalism, and standards of practice for LNCs

    • Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

    Éditeur
    CRC Press Inc
    Date d'édition
    1997
    Langue
    anglais
    ISBN 10 
    157444123X
    ISBN 13 
    9781574441239
    Reliure
    Relié
    Nombre de pages
    800
    Coordonnées du fabricant
    non disponible
    Personne responsable
    non disponible