This activity is designed to increase understanding of what the logistics of creating a pain and suffering report.

Upon completion of the learning activity the learner will be able to:

a. Define the various components of a pain and suffering report.

b. Identify how to incorporate the ten elements required in the report into a template for an LNC to use for future work product.

c. Incorporate key elements of report learned from examples and sample into an individualized template for pain and suffering reports.

The author, reviewers, and nurse planners all report no financial relationships that would pose a conflict of interest.

This activity has been awarded 1 Contact Hour of credit. The activity is valid for credit until June 1, 2026.

To receive CE credit, read the article and pass the CE test online at http://www.aalnc.org/page/the-journal-of-legal-nurse-consulting. CEs are free to members during the membership year and can be purchased as a 4-issue subscription of $65/year for non-members.