Legal Nurse Consulting
Legal Nurse Consulting(LNC) is a continuously emerging field. LNC have invaluable tools to assist in litigation both in plaintiff and defense cases. Who better to review a medical record than a professional who as part of their patient care responsibilities are continuously reviewing all aspects of treatment? Nurse are cognisant of what is standard of care, where to locate items on charts, and what chart activities are necessary. They can easily identify errors and omissions. LNC’s can quantify, organize and review charts quickly and accurately, they can locate expert witnesses, assist with interrogatories and deposition preparation, prepare timelines, and are excellant at medical research.