Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting

By Cynthia Weishapple

This comprehensive book is a valuable reference tool for registered nurses who are engaged in, or considering, the challenging new career of legal nurse consulting. Ethical considerations, practice tips, and sample documents aid nurses in understanding their roles as legal nurse consultants. Helpful insights into making the transition from traditional nursing to this contemporary profession are featured. The book equips nurses with information and strategies to use their medical background and experience, to assist a legal team in the resolution of medical-legal claims.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766810526
• ISBN13: 9780766810525
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 665 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.2" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting

Although I am new in this field, text appears to give a comprehensive overview of the specialty and offers very usable information. Perfect for familiarizing yourself with the profession of legal nurse consulting; provides the information necessary to begin a career in this field.

very informative

A great required text purchased for a much more reasonable price.

Excellent primer for teaching legal nurse consultants

I used this text to teach my class--they loved it & so did I! Cynthia Weishapple has written a user-friendly introduction text that is highly readable & hits the high points--I would highly recommend it to those new to the field!