LNP 299 Systems Errors and Medication Tragedies

The term “system errors” describes errors in the medication administration process that support error-prone practices rather than practices which cannot lead to or do not support errors.  Lucian Leape and co-authors described 13 system errors which were identified as “Proximal Causes” of medication errors.  These are the system errors they pinpointed.   Listen in as Pat…

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LNP 71 Is There a Reptile in the Courtroom? Pat Iyer

Have you heard of the reptile approach to arguing cases? Do you know there is a reptile in the courtroom? Legal nurse consultants need to know about this common approach to cases. In this issue of Iyer’s Insights I explore the reptile approach to litigation. ​ Developed by plaintiff attorney Don Keenan and jury consultant David…

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