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By Ann M. Peterson, Lynda Kopishke
Over the last iteration, the perform of criminal nurse consulting has grown to incorporate components corresponding to lifestyles care making plans, probability administration, and administrative legislations, in addition to taking over a extra diverse function in either felony and civil legislations and court lawsuits. First released in 1997, Legal Nurse Consulting, rules and Practices supplied pros within the box with an authoritative reference that helped extra outline and develop their roles. utilized in LNC courses around the nation, it brought RNs to the principles and perform components of criminal nurse consulting.
conserving the excessive criteria of the former variation of this bestseller, the present editors have totally made over this connection with fit the schooling and reference wishes of today’s LNC. including a wealth of latest details, the booklet has been cut up into volumes: Legal Nurse Consulting Principles, designed for college students, and Legal Nurse Consulting Practices, a fantastic specialist reference that working towards LNCs will seek advice back and again.
Legal Nurse Consulting Principles takes a pedagogic process in supplying content material to be used in center classes. It defines and elaborates at the position of the LNC in a few arenas and provides new and improved info masking new expertise and new tendencies in healthcare and legislation.
A accomplished textbook for students:
these wishing advice at the perform parts of LNC may still try out the spouse quantity, Legal Nurse Consulting Practices. those volumes also are on hand as a set.
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IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. Made defendant herein is City Medical Center, which upon information and belief is duly licensed and authorized to do business as a healthcare facility in the Parish of Rabine, State of ___________, and at all material times herein rendered care to the deceased, Francis Ourso. Made defendant herein is ABC Hospital, which upon information and belief is duly licensed and authorized to do business as a healthcare facility in the Parish of Rabine, State of __________, and at all material times herein rendered care to the deceased, Francis Ourso.
For example, a health care provider talks about the HIV results of Patient Smith in the elevator. Smith’s neighbor hears this information and spreads the news that the patient is HIV positive. Suit may be brought against the facility and health care provider for breach of confidentiality of the patient’s protected health information. Health care providers are also entitled to confidentiality. A Texas jury recently held a hospital and physician liable for the publication of actions taken by the hospital to hold his cardiac catheterization privileges in abeyance pending an investigation.
The cause of death according to the Death Certificate was 1. Cardiorespiratory arrest due to or as a consequence of 2. Metastatic adenocarcinoma. City Medical Center and ABC Hospital are liable unto petitioners under the doctrine of respondeat superior for the acts and/or omissions of their agents and/or independent contractors, and/or employees, including but not limited to: 1. Failure to perform the appropriate and timely diagnostic tests to determine the cause of Mr. Ourso’s complaints; 2. Failure to properly assess and evaluate patient’s serious medical condition; 3.