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brutforce

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Which of the following best describes how a legal nurse consultant (LNC) would best prepare for testifying in court as an expert witness? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. By carefully analyzing the client's medical record and related documents
  b. By creating a PowerPoint slide presentation to help educate the jury
  c. By helping to examine all the witnesses in preparation for the court trial
  d. By personally doing or observing the autopsy on the deceased
  e. By preparing charts and tables illustrating the important legal points
  f.
  By summarizing the literature regarding the standard of care

Question 2

When the school health nurse suggested the school health clinic include sexual counseling and free condoms if requested, an angry woman yelled, Why do I care if some girls have no morals and sleep around?
 
  Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the nurse?
  a.
  Because taxpayers spend billions each year for teenage moms and their babies.
  b.
  Because your son may have to pay child support to that girl for the next 18 years
  c.
  I understand your point of view, but since some parents don't teach their children morals, the school has to help.
  d.
  We all should care for our neighbors and our neighbors' children.



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macybarnes

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, F
LNCs perform many different services and activities, including organizing and analyzing medical records and related materials; preparing chronologies of health care events; and identifying standards of care. It is essential that the LNC be prepared, having reviewed the case and all related materials very thoroughly. The LNC would probably not create a PowerPoint slide presentation, examine all witnesses in preparation for the trial, personally complete the autopsy, or prepare charts and tables to illustrate the important legal points.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Preventing pregnancy among teenagers can reduce the dropout rate, welfare dependency, low birth weight, and infant mortality. According to an analysis by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, the estimated cost of teen childbearing in the United States cost taxpayers (federal, state, and local) is at least 109 billion.





 

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