Module Topics

Module 1   Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting   Module 2   Litigation and Trial Preparation   Module 3   Medical Malpractice   Module 4   Personal Injury/Product Liability   Module 5   Litigation-Trial & Appeals   Module 6   Risk Management   Module 7   Life Care Planning/Elder Law   Module 8   Administrative Law   Module 9   Conflict Resolution/Forensic Nursing   Module 10   Synthesis of LNC Content/Practical Application

Sample Resume Format – Complete and bring to first class (Word Format) Modules 1-9 are in-class presentations.  Registration is from 8:30-9:00 am.  The program starts at 9:00 and ends at 3:30 p.m.  Due to the confidentiality of topics discussed, no taping is allowed during classes.  A continental breakfast and refreshment breaks are provided.  Two books are required.  The following book will be given to all paid participants at the first class: Legal, Ethical, and Political Issues in Nursing (2nd ed.) (2004) by Tonia Dandry Aiken F.A. Davis Company: Philadelphia The final module, Module 10, provides an opportunity to apply the content covered in the course.  In New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas, you will be assigned to work with an attorney or in another LNC practice setting so that you can gain experience as a LNC.  This is a great opportunity to gain confidence in your skills as a LNC, and it also provides an opportunity to network for future employment opportunities.