Medical errors during labor and delivery are a leading cause of litigation. Within this area, shoulder dystocia cases are prominent. If you don’t have extensive experience as a labor and delivery nurse, you may not be familiar with the details of shoulder dystocia? Here to explain the complexities that can result in this condition is […]
Archives for December 2022
524 Wrong Site Wrong Surgery Wrong Patient Surgery – Samantha Patten
This may be one of the most important podcasts you’ll ever listen to or read. Operating room errors have significance not only for you as a legal nurse consultant but in your life and that of your family and friends. Samantha Patten, an experienced OR nurse, is here to advise you on how to ensure […]
523 Starting as an LNC – Beckah Swan
Nurses find their way into the legal nurse consultant profession in a variety of ways. Learning about these different journeys can greatly benefit those wondering how to find an entrance into LNC work. Beckah Swan shares the story of her transition from clinical work to working in an LNC business. Her journey began when she […]
522 Emergency Department Liability – Nancy Stuck
You may remember “ER,” the long-running medical soap opera. That show owed much of its popularity to the many dramatic scenes that showed emergency room staff swiftly and heroically trying to save lives. You can get a taste of that excitement in this podcast. Nancy Stuck, legal nurse consultant, former “helicopter nurse” who rode with […]