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LNC Professional Course Module 26: Trial Preparation and Trial
Credit
Contact Hours:2.5
Description
Author: Shelby Anne Thomas, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Target Audience: RNs interested in learning more about legal nurse consulting and the LNC role in trial preparation and trial
Description/Purpose:
Participation in this online module will increase the learner's knowledge on the LNC role in trial preparation and trial.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the difference between admissible and inadmissible medical records
- State issues of concern regarding the use of deposition testimony, documents, and physical and demonstrative evidence at trial
- Discuss the role of the LNC in witness preparation, jury selection, and testimony presentation
- Describe the purpose of demonstrative evidence, and distinguish between demonstrative evidence substantive evidence, and visual aids
- Describe the role of legal nurse consultant in the preparation and presentation of demonstrative evidence
- Describe the purpose of well-organized trial and witness notebooks
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: 2.5
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: $138
- Non-Member: $275