Analyzing Falls, IV Therapy and Pressure Sore Cases
Are you a legal nurse consultant seeking comprehensive guidance on analyzing falls, pressure sore, and IV therapy cases?
Analyzing Falls, IV Therapy and Pressure Sore Cases is written by Pat Iyer, an experienced expert witness, and legal nurse consultant with over three decades of practical knowledge in the field.
In today's rapidly changing healthcare landscape, healthcare providers and legal professionals are facing critical concerns related to falls, pressure sores, and IV therapy-related events.
The Impact of These Kinds of Damages
Increased treatment costs
Prolonged patient suffering
Denials of reimbursement for hospital care
Patient fatalities in tragic cases
Healthcare providers, attorneys, and LNCs face these challenges:
Healthcare providers are grappling with heightened clinical and financial risks, while attorneys and LNCs are witnessing a growing number of plaintiffs alleging deviations from the standard of care, ultimately culminating in legal actions.
Our carefully designed resource is here to help you understand and handle these complex cases effectively
What's Inside:
Within these pages, you'll uncover a wealth of practical wisdom, expert tips, detailed explanations, and invaluable guidance, all drawing on the author's extensive experience and expertise as an expert witness and legal nurse consultant since 1987.
Key Topics Covered: Analyzing Falls, IV Therapy and Pressure Sore Cases
Chapter 1: Why Falls Happen
Chapter 2: Injuries From Falls
Chapter 3: Fall Prevention
Chapter 4: Liability for Falls
Chapter 5: Why Pressure Sores Happen
Chapter 6: Pressure Sore Injuries and Treatment
Chapter 7: Pressure Sore Prevention
Chapter 8: Liability for Pressure Sores
Chapter 9: Why Infiltration and Extravasation Happen Chapter
Chapter 10: Injuries and Treatment: Infiltration and Extravasation
Chapter 11: Prevention and Early Detection of Infiltration and Extravasation
Chapter 12: Liability for Infiltration and Extravasation
Chapter 13: Why Nerve Injuries from Venipuncture Happen
Chapter 14: Prevention and Liability Analysis of Nerve Injuries
Chapter 15: IV Catheter Embolism and Air Embolism: Causes, Treatment
Chapter 16: Liability for Air Embolism
Chapter 17: IV Catheter Sepsis
Chapter 18: Liability for IV Catheter Infections
Key Benefits From Reading This Book:
Boost your confidence and expertise in handling these cases. whether you're a legal nurse consultant, attorney, or clinician.
Offers a comprehensive framework for dealing with complex legal and medical issues
Develop skills to assess responsibility in these cases.
Learn effective prevention strategies.
Explore the medical consequences and harm caused by these incidents.
Gain deep insights into why falls, pressure sores, and IV therapy issues happen.
Don't miss out on this invaluable resource.
Get your copy of Analyzing Falls, IV Therapy, and Pressure Sore Cases by Pat Iyer today!
For $29.95, available as a paperback with free shipping.
After completing a diploma school of nursing, Pat Iyer MSN RN LNCC earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. She has extensive clinical experience as a medical surgical nurse and entered the legal nurse consulting field in 1987 as a liability nursing expert witness. Over the past 35+ years, she has crafted her skill as an LNC. As a Past President of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, she served the profession and expanded her authority and network. She’s written thousands of expert witness and LNC reports, and proofread thousands of reports for her experts for medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, toxic tort, criminal and other kinds of cases. A prolific author, Pat has written books that were either published by traditional publishers or self-published.
