preoprn

preoprn has 20 years experience and specializes in Preop, Med-Surg, Education, Limited Peds.

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1. HIPAA, yet again

   preoprn replied to Larrythenurse's topic in Legal

   Larrythenurse, I have the same small one person consulting business also. I make sure that everything I email or fax has a confidential cover sheet, which is all that was required at the hospital I...

2. Attending VMI training in May in Chicago

   preoprn replied to SMA4028's topic in Legal

   SMA4028 - Hello! I recently attended the CLNC Conference in Nashville to renew my certification. I did not get the VIP when I first started, just the basic. At the conference I heard many CLNC's state...

3. Conference

   preoprn replied to Aviationurse's topic in Legal

   Yes, I am a member of my local AALNC chapter and I agree with you. I had a great time in

4. Question for LNCs

   preoprn replied to FLAlleycat's topic in Legal

   I would not consider one night of orientation adequate either. Quite a dilemma. I wish you luck. Let us know how it works out for

5. Question for LNCs

   preoprn replied to FLAlleycat's topic in Legal

   Hi FLAlleycat. Personally, I don't think that a supervisor would sign a form admitting a lack of orientation. I know mine wouldn't. She would have a hard time blaming it on the adminstration above her...

6. Out of state marketing letter

   preoprn replied to preoprn's topic in Legal

   Hi sirI. I am doing great and I have been very busy. I have been doing disability/workers' comp cases. I am finally starting to feel successful. I feel very fortunate to have started my business,...

7. Conference

   preoprn replied to Aviationurse's topic in Legal

   Helllo heavymetalrn. I will be attending the conference in Nashville. Since the homestudy is about 1/3 the cost of the conference, it was a difficult decision. I usually attend the AALNC annual...

8. Out of state marketing letter

   preoprn posted a topic in Legal

   I am about to send out letters to attorneys in a neighboring state. I would like some suggestions on how to get the idea across in my letter that I can still work from my state for them, be it by...

9. Never would hire an LNCC

   preoprn replied to jamesshook2001's topic in Legal

   Interesting point of view. A co-worker of mine and I have been told by 2 attorneys, seperate offices, that they would not use an LNC unless they were certified. They didn't care what certification,...

10. if you had but one resource to start with

    preoprn replied to Claymor's topic in Legal

    Hello Claymor, I have found the Legal Terminology Primer helpful. It is a book that I purchased off of the AALNC Website. The Legal Nurse Consulting Principles and Practice is a great book, also from...

11. AALNC conference

    preoprn replied to NYPat's topic in Legal

    Hi Pat. I attended last year in Tampa and thought it was a good conference. They have a first time attendee session that was interesting. I am not sure what the RN Market class is but the majority of...

12. workers comp cases

    preoprn replied to amyrn5's topic in Legal

    I have not attended an IME, they are done already by the time I get the file (so far at least). I do some research, but very limited due to the fee agreement (which the attorney is aware of). I have...

13. workers comp cases

    preoprn replied to amyrn5's topic in Legal

    Hello amyrn, I have been doing some Workers' Comp. cases, which are also my first cases. What I have been asked to do is to go through the file that the attorney has received, write up a short report...

14. Help with disability claim info.

    preoprn replied to preoprn's topic in Legal

    I met with the attorney and he gave me 6 cases! He went through exactly what he wants and gave me examples of what he needs. He knows that I have never done it before and he said we will get through...

15. Help with disability claim info.

    preoprn replied to preoprn's topic in Legal

    OK, so it sounds like he would expect these questions and I won't look stupid if I ask them. Thanks