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Patricia W. Iyer
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Patricia W. Iyer, RN, MSN, LNCC , CLNI , is a medical surgical nurse expert witness and president of a legal nurse consulting firm, Med League Support Services in Flemington, NJ. Her firm provides assistance to attorneys who handle medical and nursing malpractice cases, personal injury, products liability and other types of cases. It also screens nursing home cases for merit.

She received her diploma in nursing from Muhlenberg Hospital School of Nursing in Plainfield, NJ, and her B.S.N and M.S.N from University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She was certified as a legal nurse consultant by the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants. Active in the Philadelphia and New Jersey chapters of AALNC, Ms. Iyer was elected to the board of directors of AALNC in 1998. She served a term as secretary and director at large, and will complete a three-year term as president elect, president and past president for AALNC for the years 2001Ж04.

Ms. Iyer’s experience includes working as a staff nurse, an educator in a school of nursing, a director of nursing education in a hospital, and a nursing quality assurance coordinator. She is a noted national and international speaker on nursing documentation and liability issues, and has presented seminars to attorneys and paralegals. She has testified as an expert and fact witness.

Ms. Iyer has coauthored six nursing textbooks including a book on nursing documentation, Iyer and Camp, Nursing Documentation: A Nursing Process Approach, which was in its third edition in 1999. She was an associate editor of the Principles and Practices of Legal Nurse Consulting, 1997.

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This easy-to-follow book is one of the most complete of its kind. It is divided, for ease of use, into four sections concerning different aspects of drug injury. Part I details the pharmaceutical process, covering liability of pharmaceutical companies, warning labels and clinical trials. Part II examines high-risk drug therapies that result in pharmaceutical litigation. Part III details the role of the professional pharmacist and related malpractice claims. Finally, Part IV covers forensic and toxicological issues, particularly recreational drugs, drug testing, and pain equipotency. You’ll find this text indispensable for the comprehensive information it provides on the pharmaceutical industry. Click on the book title for more information.

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Editors: Jon R. Abele Esq., Patricia W. Iyer   Contributors: Wayne B. Wheeler M.D., J.D., MBA, Natalie C Wheeler J.D., Jane Barone RN, LNCC, Patricia W. Iyer, G. Scott Tyler M.D., James Dutson Esq, American Assoc. Of Legal Nurses Consultants, Gary Cohen Esq, Cynthia Northcutt, RN, BS, JD, Mary Ann Shea, RN, BSN, JD
Product Code:
 5805
ISBN: 978-0-913875-80-3
Publisher: Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company
Pages: 388
Binding Information: casebound 
Size: 6" X 9" Inches
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Medical errors are an unfortunate part of our healthcare system. It is important for attorneys, healthcare professionals, and insurance agents to know how an error was made and who is responsible. Medical Errors and Litigation Investigation and Case Preparation will take you through the process of handling your medical error case. Once you've determined that a patient has a legitimate complaint, this book will help by providing you a guideline for sorting through the overwhelming amount of paper work and bureaucracy involved in a medical errors case. The authors expertise will help you know how to identify responsible parties, understand the roots of patient injuries, sort through the standards of care and gather information from medical records. This book also covers finding medical experts, presenting your case to a jury and alternatives to litigation and trials. Click on the book title for more information

This book is also available as an E-book. Click here to purchase and download Medical Errors & Litigation: Investigation & Case Preparation

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Written for the healthcare professional, claims adjuster and trial attorney, this book provides detailed information on how to analyze pain and suffering cases. You will read chapters written by legal nurse consultants, physicians and attorneys and see how pain and suffering patients and cases are viewed and treated on all sides. Each section of this valuable text is designed to fully explain each aspect of this hot topic in health care. The authors teach to you how to understand medical records and commonly used pain assessment tools. You will then focus on high-risk populations, pain and suffering in children, and cancer pain. The last section is dedicated to your presentation of pain and suffering cases in the courtroom. By combining the clinical information in the first two sections with the legal strategies in the last section, this book becomes a must read for any attorney litigating medical, nursing, or nursing home negligence cases. Click on the book title for more information

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Contributors: Patricia W. Iyer, J. Scott Myers Esq., Jeffrey M. Levine M.D., David H. Brinton Esq., James T. O'Donnell, Jill L. Loeb B.S.N, RN, Ruben J. Krisztal Esq., Steven Liebel, James T. O'Donnell   Editor: Patricia W. Iyer
Product Code:
 6532
ISBN: 978-1-930056-53-4
Publisher: Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company
Binding Information: CD-Rom 
Size: 5.5" X 4.75" Inches
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Hear from some of the top experts in the field as recorded from our Nursing Home Litigation seminar. Also included is the complete set of seminar notes and handouts.
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Each chapter in this highly praised book has been revised and updated and new chapters have been added to cover more issues in nursing home litigation. It is an excellent reference for attorneys and others involved with nursing home litigation, with perspectives from experienced attorneys, physicians, nursing consultants, pharmacists, and nursing home specialists. The four sections of the book discuss legal strategies used during investigation and pretrial preparation,liability issues in the nursing home setting, common allegations that occur in nursing home cases, and defense strategies for nursing home cases. Click on the book title for more information

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Provides you with a detailed step-by-step look at how nursing home cases should be handled. Click on the book title for more information

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