Author: Vicky Garnett, RN, CRCC, LNCC
Target Audience: RNs interested in learning more about legal nurse consulting and the LNC role in pharmaceutic and medical device product liability litigation
Description/Purpose: Participation in this online module will increase the learner’s knowledge on concepts and principles related to products liability.
Learning Objectives:
· Define product liability
· Compare theories of product liability
· Define three alleged defects associated with product claims
· List two possible ways to obtain information related to adverse events with product liability
· Describe significant roles for the LNC when working with product liability claims
Continuing Education: The American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants is accredited as a provider of continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Contact Hours: 4.0
Expiration Date: November 15, 2026
Successful Completion:
- Complete individual module and activities
- Obtain a score of at least 80% on the module post-test
- Complete the online course evaluation and attestation of completion
Price:
- Member: $220
- Non-member: $440