Medical Record Analysis

A Guide for Attorneys by Expert LNCs

Volume 3

Introducing Medical Record Analysis: A Guide for Attorneys by Expert LNCs, Volume 3-the newest addition to our acclaimed series, crafted to bridge the gap between medical intricacies and legal practice.

Access the Expertise of Legal Nurse Consultants with Our Latest Compilation Book

This book will let you navigate complex medical records with confidence

Medical records are often dense and filled with specialized terminology, posing challenges for legal professionals. This volume demystifies these complexities, offering clear insights and practical guidance to enhance your case evaluations.

Gain Insights from Seasoned Legal Nurse Consultants

Our contributing authors are experienced LNCs who bring a wealth of knowledge from various medical and legal backgrounds. Their chapters provide actionable strategies and real-world examples to assist you in interpreting medical records effectively.

Access Comprehensive Knowledge of Medical Records Across Diverse Medical Fields

This volume delves into multiple specialties, ensuring you have the tools to handle a wide range of cases. Each chapter is designed to be accessible, with case studies that illustrate key points and facilitate understanding.

Preview the Table of Contents

Section One Personal Injury Cases and Medical Records

Mechanisms of Injury in Motor Vehicle Collisions
Arlene Klepatsky, JD, MSN, RN, PHN, Forensic Nurse, Attorney at Law

Injury Diagnosis in Car Accidents: The Role of Imaging
Nancy Stuck, MSN, BSN, RN, TCRN, CLNC

Shining Light on the Invisible Wounds: Neuropsychological Effects of Trauma
Mary Beth Kerstein, MSN, BSN, RN, ONC

Section Two Medical Malpractice Cases and Medical Records

Battling Bugs in the Healthcare Setting
Gwen Rogers, DBA, MSB, BSN, RN, FAPIC, CIC, HACP-IC, CLNC

Dehydration and Malnutrition in the Nursing Home
Janet Pearce, RN SMQT, NCIT

Focus on Falls
Laura Chung, MS, RN, CCRN

Common Liability Claims Against Nurse Practitioners
Christine Dorman, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, CCRN

The Mantra: If it Wasn't Documented, it Wasn't Done, or Was it?
Mariann F. Cosby, DNP, MPA, RN, PHN, CEN, NE-BC, LNCC, CCM, CLCP, MSCC, CSN, FAEN

Section Three Criminal Cases and Medical Records

Torn Veils of Protection: The Hidden Challenges of Sexual Abuse Cases in Nursing Homes
Deneene Bradford, MSN, RN

The Role of Forensic Legal Nurses in Assisting Attorneys with Legal Cases
Jenelle Lea, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN

Section Four Health Management

Staying Healthy While Working on Cases
Kris Mew, BSN, RN, PHN, CCRN-K

Section Five Other Kinds of Cases and Medical Records

The Impact of the Legal Nurse Consultant on Mass Tort Litigation
Tammy Sirmon, RN, CDP

Understanding Toxicology: A Crucial Element in Medical Legal Cases
Matt Guy, BS, BSN, RN, CSPI

Enhance Your Legal or LNC Practice

By integrating the insights from this guide, you'll be better equipped to:

  • Identify critical information within medical records
  • Understand the nuances of patient care across various settings
  • Strengthen your case strategies with informed medical perspectives

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Medical Record Analysis Volume 1 & 2

Medical records, filled with abbreviations and technical terms, can seem like an indecipherable code.

With this pair of books, you will have access to the collective analytical skills of LNCs specializing in a range of experiences-including breaches of standards of care that don't always show up in the medical records.

The LNC authors are experienced clinicians and legal nurse consultants who provide tips for a broad array of cases.

The authors' chapters are designed with clarity, illustrated through case studies, and aim to ensure that the information is both memorable and easy to understand.

Each book is available separately or together as a bundle with savings.

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About the Author

Pat Iyer, MSN RN LNCC established a highly successful independent LNC business in 1989. She grew Med League to become a multimillion-dollar business which provided expert witnesses and did behind the scenes consulting. She trained hundreds of expert witnesses and supervised a staff of employees and subcontractors. After selling Med League in 2015, she returned to legal nurse consulting after a 6-year hiatus and currently serves a small group of attorneys.

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