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and AALNC members. The association offers a growing library of books, brochures, CD-ROMs and value packages. We have
products designed for the registered nurse who is just getting into the legal nurse consulting field, for the professional who
is progressing into more advanced LNC work, for the individual who is opening an independent consulting firm and even for
the experienced LNC who is preparing for the LNCC® certification exam. If you are interested in the legal nurse consulting
profession, then there is sure to be something here for you.
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Legal Nurse Consulting Online Course
BEGINNER RESOURCES
Introduction To Legal Nurse Consulting
8-hour computer presentation provides an excellent overview of legal nurse consulting; LNCs
discuss lawsuit processes, research, practice areas, medical record review and business principles. TABLE OF CONTENTS
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CD-ROM, 2005
Presenters: Karen Baggett, Agnes Grogan & Claudette Varanko |
Member Price: $79.95
Non-Member Price: $99.95
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Legal Terminology Primer
Helps the nurse to become familiar with and understand
some of the legal terms encountered while practicing legal nurse consulting.
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CORE PRODUCTS
Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles & Practice 2nd Edition
Comprehensive publication perfect for introducing new LNCs to the
profession; can be used as a quick reference guide as well as a thorough research tool. TABLE OF CONTENTS
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995 pages, hardcover, 2003
Editor: Patricia Iyer |
Member Price: $95.00
Non-Member Price: $99.95
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AALNC Code of Ethics & Conduct Brochures
Send this brochure to clients and prospective clients to demonstrate your committment to integrity
and professionalism in legal nurse consulting.
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| Updated by AALNC in 2005 |
Member/Non-Member Price: $10.00/pack of 25
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Legal Nurse Consulting: Scope & Standards of Practice
This essential resource compiles the six Standards of Practice that
describe a competent level of legal nurse consulting as demonstrated by the critical thinking model
known as the nursing process.
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49 Pages, 2006
Various ANA and AALNC Contributors |
Member Price: $14.50
Non-Member Price: $14.50
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Guidelines for Practice as a Nurse Expert Witness
Assists the nurse expert witness in establishing business
practices and providing expert testimony; includes samples of fee schedules, agreements,
affidavits, declarations, etc.
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69 Pages, 2003
Various Contributors |
Member Price: $29.95
Non-Member Price: $49.95
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Essentials of Medical Record Analysis: A Quick Guide
Covers the basics of reviewing and analyzing healthcare records:
components of medical records, obtaining medical records, review of personal injury, long term care, and
altered medical records.
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54 Pages, 1998
Various Contributors |
Member Price: $29.95
Non-Member Price: $49.95
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Nursing Expert Witness: Clinical Issues & Testimony Pitfalls
How a nurse expert witness is used to bolster the plaintiff and defense
position for malpractice cases related to intravenous therapy.
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60 Minute Computer Presentation, 2004
Speaker: Sue Masoorli, RN |
Member Price: $30.00
Non-Member Price: $40.00
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Use of Expert Witnesses - Winning the War of Words
Provides a litigation attorney's perspective of the use of expert witnesses;
how to prepare yourself to testify.
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240 Minute Computer Presentation, 2004
Speaker: Thomas Henson, JD |
Member Price: $50.00
Non-Member Price: $60.00
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What is a Legal Nurse Consultant? Brochures
Send this brochure to prospective clients to educate them about the advantages of using
an LNC, the services provided by LNCS, and what to look for when hiring an LNC. Sold in packages of 25.
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BUSINESS RESOURCES
2004 Salary Data Survey
In 2004, AALNC conducted a membership survey and the results were
compiled into this document; contains information about LNC salaries related to experience, job
setting, education, geographical location, etc. *This item is free to members who choose to
download it from the Members Only section of the AALNC website.
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12 Pages, 2004
Data Collected and Compiled by SmithBucklin |
Member Price: $10.00
Non-Member Price: $10.00
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Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants
Designed to help legal nurse consultants with the challenges of owning
a business - marketing, finances, technology, managing employees and clients, etc. TABLE OF CONTENTS
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319 pages, hardcover, 2005
Editors: Patricia Iyer, Jan Aken & Kathie Condon |
Member Price: $70.00
Non-Member Price: $79.95
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Developing an Independent Legal Nurse Consulting Practice
Includes information on promoting your business,
setting fees, billing strategies, invoicing, collections, liability insurance, etc.
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66 Pages, 2001
Various Contributors |
Member Price: $29.95
Non-Member Price: $49.95
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Growing Your Practice: Sample Reports for the Legal Nurse Consultant (Basic Forms)
Contains 38 sample reports including 12 color graphs and charts; examples of
calendars, indexes, chronologies and timelines used by other LNCs to save time.
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106 Pages, 2001
Various Contributors |
Member Price: $59.95
Non-Member Price: $79.95
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Growing Your Practice: Resources & Tools for the Legal Nurse Consultant (Business Forms)
Contains 55 samples of forms, contracts and guidelines used by
successful LNCs and business owners; service contracts, interview forms, small business forms,
case screening forms, marketing guidelines, etc.
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246 Pages, 2004
Various Contributors |
Member Price: $60.00
Non-Member Price: $80.00
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LNCBiz
This course is essential to provide you with the best opportunity to get your business off to the right start and to avoid many common pitfalls made at the outset of entrepreneurship. It is also ideal for established Legal Nurse Consultants who want to take their business to the next level. Includes 40 hour Online Course and Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants text.
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SPECIALTY PRACTICE AREAS
Case Examples of Forensic Document Examinations
How medical records can be altered and how these alterations
can be detected.
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75 Minute Computer Presentation, 2004
Speaker: Frank Hicks |
Member Price: $30.00
Non-Member Price: $40.00
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Mammography, Breast Cancer and Medical Malpractice
Mammography and associated malpractice; from core concepts to
sophisticated work-ups and malpractice pitfalls.
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75 Minute Computer Presentation, 2004
Speaker: Michael J. Foley, MD |
Member Price: $30.00
Non-Member Price: $40.00
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Nursing Home Litigation
Reviews an actual nursing home case brought to suit and the strategies
utilized in its defense.
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75 Minute Presentation, 2004
Speaker: Donald Fann, Esq. |
Member Price: $30.00
Non-Member Price: $40.00
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Pediatric Medical Malpractice Case
Discusses analysis of a pediatric medical malpractice case through an
overview of pediatric medicine and pediatric medical malpractice.
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120 Computer Presentation, 2004
Speaker: William R. Wittert, MD FAAP |
Member Price: $50.00
Non-Member Price: $60.00
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Potential Liability in Obstetrical Practice
Explores the plaintiff's burden of proof in a negligence cause of action
against obstetrical healthcare providers.
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75 Minute Computer Presenation, 2004
Speaker: Marilee Clausing, RN JD |
Member Price: $30.00
Non-Member Price: $40.00
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The Role of the LNC in Independent Medical Examinations
Provides definition of an IME, an explanation of its purpose and
an in-depth look at the LNC's role.
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60 Minute Computer Presenation, 2004
Speaker: Barbara A. Boschert, RN BSN |
Member Price: $30.00
Non-Member Price: $40.00
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Vermillion County Investigation & Interpretation of Autopsy Findings
The forensic pathologist's role in a major criminal investigation and
the interpretation of the autopsy report and pathologist findings in other types of cases.
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CASE STUDIES
Brachial Plexus Injury: The Role of the In-House Legal Nurse Consultant
Demonstrates the in-house LNC's role working with the plaintiff's
attorney on a BPI negligence case.
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CERTIFICATION RESOURCES
Professional Legal Nurse Consulting Course
16-hour audio program perfect for refreshing LNC knowledge; also
great for risk managers, case managers, life care planners, etc; great for LNCC review too!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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9 Audio Cassette Tapes & 95-page Manual, 2000
Presenters: Patricia Costantini & Jan Foster |
Member Price: $195.00
Non-Member Price: $245.00
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LNCC Practice Test
Helps you to assess your readiness for the LNCC exam;
100 practice questions developed through the same process used to write the LNCC exam.
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53-page Booklet, 2001
Contributors: 2001 ALNCCB & C-Net Representatives |
Member Price: $59.95
Non-Member Price: $69.95
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LNCC Prep Package
This package is designed to help the RN understand the steps that must be taken
to earn this distinguished credential. It also contains information regarding certification
standards and the test development.
Note: This product is not designed to give the information necessary to pass the LNCC examination. The knowledge needed
to pass the exam will be obtained solely through education and professional experience.
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| Package Includes: LNCC Workshop CD-ROM, informational handouts, archived journals, access to the
LNCC Prep Package Group e-Community, $10 coupon for the LNCC Practice Test and more! |
Member Price: $85.00
Non-Member Price: $95.00
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Legal Terminology Primer
Helps the nurse to become familiar with and understand
some of the legal terms encountered while practicing legal nurse consulting.
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60 Pages, 2003
Combined Resources |
Member Price: $29.95
Non-Member Price: $49.95
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VALUE PACKAGES
The Beginner Package
Perfect if you are a nurse who is just getting started in legal nurse
consulting.
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1. Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles & Practice 2nd Edition
2. Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting CD-ROM
3. Legal Terminology Primer |
4. Essentials of Medical Record Analysis
5. Featured Case Study - Alleged Failure to Recognize and Report Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage
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Member Price: $215.00
Non-Member Price: $275.00
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The Business Package
Interested in launching your own independent consulting practice? This package
includes the must-have resources to get you on your way.
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1. Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants
2. Growing Your Practice: Resources and Tools for the Legal Nurse Consultant - Business Forms
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3. Developing an Independent LNC Practice
4. What is a Legal Nurse Consultant? Brochures (25)
5. AALNC Code of Ethics and Conduct Brochures (25)
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Member Price: $145.00
Non-Member Price: $185.00
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The Works Package
This is the ultimate educational package for legal nurse consultants. "The Works"
gives you 19 essential AALNC products at a savings of over $150.00!
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1. Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles & Practice 2nd Edition
2 Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants
3. Legal Terminology Primer
4. Essentials of Medical Record Analysis
5. Growing Your Practice: Sample Reports for the LNC - Basic Forms
6. Growing Your Practice: Resources and Tools for the LNC - Business Forms
7. Introduction to LNC CD-ROM
8. Alleged Failure to Recognize and Report Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage
9. Asthma in a Pediatric Patient |
10. Brachial Plexus Injury
11. Developing an Independent LNC Practice
12. What is a Legal Nurse Consultant? Brochures (25)
13. AALNC Code of Ethics & Conduct Brochures (25)
14. 2004 Salary Data Survey
15. Role of the LNC in IME CD-ROM
16. Nursing Home Litigation CD-ROM
17. Use of an Expert Witness - Winning the War of Words: Presentation of Expert
Depositions CD-ROM
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LEGAL NURSE CONSULTING ONLINE COURSE
AALNC is pleased to announce that online course packages are now available! AALNC offers several package choices, all designed to give you the most complete LNC education!
Packages:
Complete Course with Resource Library
Maximize your LNC education with the Complete Course with Resource Library! This package includes Modules 1-8, Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles & Practice - 2nd Edition, Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants and Sample Reports for Legal Nurse Consultants.
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| The complete Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting Online Course has been approved for a total of 104.5 Nursing Contact Hours by the Illinois Nurses Association.*
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Member Price: $1585.00 (savings of $189.95)
Non-Member Price: $1800.00 (savings of $209.85)
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Complete Course with Text
Purchase the entire eight module course with the textbook and save! This package includes Modules 1-8 and the Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles & Practice, 2nd edition text.
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| The complete Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting Online Course has been approved for a total of 104.5 Nursing Contact Hours by the Illinois Nurses Association.*
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Member Price: $1475 (savings of $170.00)
Non-Member Price: $1675.00 (savings of $174.95)
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Complete Course (Modules 1-8)
This package offers access to each of the eight fully-synchronized online modules.
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| The complete Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting Online Course has been approved for a total of 104.5 Nursing Contact Hours by the Illinois Nurses Association.*
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Member Price: $1400.00 (savings of $150.00)
Non-Member Price: $1600.00 (savings of $150.00)
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LNC Practice Skills for Medical Records with Text Package
This package includes Modules 5 and 6, along with the course text, Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition.
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| This package has been approved for 22.3 Nursing Contact Hours by the Illinois Nurses Association*.
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Member Price: $450.00 (savings of $45.00)
Non-Member Price: $505.00 (savings of $44.95)
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LNC Practice Skills for Medical Records Package (Modules 5-6)
Hone your skills in medical records access, analysis, research and report writing with Modules 5 and 6!
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| This package has been approved for 22.3 Nursing Contact Hours by the Illinois Nurses Association*.
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Member Price: $375.00 (savings of $25.00)
Non-Member Price: $425.00 (savings of $25.00)
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Business Package (Module 8 & Business Principles for LNCs)
This package includes access to Module 8 and the Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants text. This is the premium package for anyone looking to start their own LNC business!
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| Module 8 has been approved for 18.2 Nursing Contact Hours by the Illinois Nurses Association*.
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Member Price: $250.00 (savings of $20.00)
Non-Member Price: $485.00 (savings of $19.95)
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Individual Modules:
Module 1 - Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting
This module provides you with basic information on legal nurse consulting, as well as the code and
standards by which legal nurse consultants practice. The LNC's roles and practice areas will be outlined
so YOU can decide how to pursue your legal nurse consulting career.
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Presenter: Jo Anne Kuc, BSN RN LNCC
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC, Betty Joos, MED BSN RN |
Member Price: $150.00
Non-Member Price: $175.00
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Module 2 - Roles of the LNC in Practice
This module provides you with detailed information regarding the LNC’s role
in a practice. Learn about how an LNC works in a law firm from understanding the difference of fees to
identifying the essential skills and personality traits needed. You will learn about an LNC’s interaction
with defense and plaintiff clients and an LNC’s role in defense medical examinations.
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Presenters: Cheryl Cusimano, AD RN & Lisa Lawson, BSN RN
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC & Betty Joos, MED BSN RN |
Member Price: $200.00
Non-Member Price: $225.00
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Module 3 - Legal Fundamentals
This module provides you with a basic understanding of the law and liability issues as it relates to the LNC. In the first chapter, you will learn about tort law, the Standards of Care, liability of healthcare providers, the role of the LNC in medical cases, and much more. The second chapter will focus on discovery and disclosure. Each module you complete will bring you closer to achieving your career as a legal nurse consultant.
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Presenter: Elizabeth Zorn, RN, BSN, LNCC
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC & Betty Joos, MED BSN RN |
Member Price: $200.00
Non-Member Price: $225.00
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Module 4 - Expert Witness Roles of the LNC in Practice
This module will introduce you to the expert witness role. This role will be defined so you can determine if it is something you want to pursue. In the first chapter, you will be given the opportunity to work on a case study to identify the documents to be used for discovery, along with develop questions for deposing a nursing defendant. The second chapter will focus on locating and working with expert witness. In the third chapter, the business practices for the expert witness will be discussed. This module is essential to help you grow as a legal nurse consultant.
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Presenters: Pat DiFiglio, RN BSN Karen Krooswyk, RN MSN and Valerie Parisi, RN CRRN CCM
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC & Betty Joos, MED BSN RN |
Member Price: $200.00
Non-Member Price: $225.00
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Module 5 - LNC Practice Skills for Medical Records - Access and Analysis
This module is the first of two modules that focus on medical records and how they relate to the LNC. In the first chapter, access to medical records will be explained. You will learn about the various laws, confidentiality rules, mandatory disclosure, medical record admissibility in the courts, third party access with implied consent, and the Freedom of Information Act. The second chapter will cover medical record analysis. You will be given several learning activities to help you gain an understanding of how to best analyze medical records. This module is fundamental to new legal nurse consultants.
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Presenters: Mary Ann Shea, JDRN Karen Krooswyk, RN MSN
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC & Betty Joos, MED BSN RN |
Member Price: $200.00
Non-Member Price: $225.00
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Module 6 - LNC Practice Skills for Medical Records - Research and Report Writing
This module is the second of two modules that focus on medical records and how they relate to the LNC. In the first chapter, accessing literature research will be explained. The second chapter will cover writing reports based on the medical records you analyzed. You will be given several learning activities to help you gain an understanding of how to best analyze medical records. This module is fundamental to new legal nurse consultants.
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Presenters: Nadine Neville-Turpin, BSN RN LNCC Kara DiCecco, MSN RN LNCC
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC & Betty Joos, MED BSN RN |
Member Price: $200.00
Non-Member Price: $225.00
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Module 7 - LNC Practice Skills for Case Screenings
This module will focus on evaluating negligence cases, personal injury cases, and product liability cases. The first chapter of this module will review the key elements of professional negligence (medical malpractice) and you will learn the critical steps that must be taken to efficiently evaluate these types of cases. The second section of the module will focus on the elements that must be proven to claim negligence in personal injury cases (such as slips and falls, premise liability, and motor vehicle accidents). In the final chapter, you will learn how to effectively evaluate a product liability case and learn more about the FDA's role in medical product development. The essential skills required for the Legal Nurse Consultant in the assessment and evaluation of the negligence cases will be provided to enhance your practice.
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Presenters: Karen L. Cebulko, BSN RN LNCC CNLCP Maureen J. Orr, RN BS LNCC CCM
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC & Betty Joos, MED BSN RN |
Member Price: $200.00
Non-Member Price: $225.00
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Module 8 - Business Principles and Practices
Learn the business principals and practices of starting an LNC business. The first chapter identifies what is needed to start your own business. The pros and cons are discussed. The second chapter helps you gain knowledge about how to effectively market your practice. Hear about the three myths of marketing! In the third chapter, the tricky ethical issues faced by LNCs are discussed.
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Presenters: Lynda Watson, BSN RN Luz Guadalupe, RN LHRM LNCC Debra A. Summers, BSN RN LHRM LNCC Betty Joos, MEd BSN RN Elena Capella, EdD MSN/MPA RN LNCC CPHQ
Editors: Madeline Good, MSN RN LNCC, Patricia Iyer, MSN RN LNCC & Betty Joos, MED BSN RN
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Member Price: $200.00
Non-Member Price: $225.00
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* - The Illinois Nurses Association (INA) is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC's) Commission on Accreditation. Nursing contact hours approved by an ANCC accredited approver are recognized by the majority of state licensing boards and nursing certification boards.
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