CLNC STUDY GUIDE- LEGAL NURSE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
TEstestifiesstoshersoptionsswhilesthesCEsissthes"behindsthesscenes"sconsultants-sans--
Asfundamentalsdifferencesbetweensthestestifyingsexperts(TE)sandsthesconsultingsexperts(C
E)sissthatsthe:
CEsonlys-sans--
Insyourswrittensreportsitsissimportantstosaddresssstrengthssandsweaknessessofsthescasesifsy
ousaresa:
Generallysnotsdiscoverablestosthesopposingssides-sans--ThesCEssworksproductsis:
Steadysincomesandsbenefitss-sans--Whichsofsthesfollowingsissansadvantagesofsansin-
housesCLNCspositionsvssworkingsassansindependentsCLNC
Briefsandsspeakstosnursingsissuessonlys-sans--Thesnursesexpertswitness'sreportsshouldsbe:
Attorney-client;sopposingsside,sjurys&splaintiffsorsdefendant-clients-sans--
ThesCEseducatesson
Educatingsthesattorney-clients-sans--
WhichsofsthesfollowingsissthesprimarysrolesofsthesCLNCsconsultant
Hersworksproductsissgenerallysdiscoverable.s-sans--
CertifiedsLegalsNursesConsultantsMarysPottersisshiredsbysansattorneysonsJanuarys6,s0000st
osdiscusssascase.sShesassumessthatsshesissservingsassasconsultingsexpert.sMarysconducts
sherselfsasssuchsforssixsmonths,swritingscopioussnotes,sascomprehensivesreportsandsspeak
ingstostwosnursingsspecialistssaboutsthescase.sOnsJulys2,s0000sthesattorneysinformsshersth
atshersdepositionsissscheduledsforsAugusts12,s0000.sAssumingsMarysgivessthesdeposition,s
whichsofsthesfollowingsissTRUEsaboutsMary'ssworksproductsforsthesfirstssixsmonths?
c.sMarysWelch'ssandsSusansJones'ssworksproduct.s-sans--
MarysWelch,sCertifiedsLegalsNursesConsultant,slocatessSusansJonesstosservesassastestifyi
ngsexpertsforsattorneysHowardsSmith.sMarysWelchssharesshersopinionsaboutsthescaseswith
sSusansJones,sandsinsdepositionsSusansJonessadmitssthatsshesreliedsinspartsonsMarysWel
ch'ssopinionstosderiveshersownsopinion.sWhosesworksproductswouldsbesgenerallysdiscover
able?
Educators-sans--Thestestifyingsexpert'ssprimarysrolesissthatsof:
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
TEstestifiesstoshersoptionsswhilesthesCEsissthes"behindsthesscenes"sconsultants-sans--
Asfundamentalsdifferencesbetweensthestestifyingsexperts(TE)sandsthesconsultingsexperts(C
E)sissthatsthe:
CEsonlys-sans--
Insyourswrittensreportsitsissimportantstosaddresssstrengthssandsweaknessessofsthescasesifsy
ousaresa:
Generallysnotsdiscoverablestosthesopposingssides-sans--ThesCEssworksproductsis:
Steadysincomesandsbenefitss-sans--Whichsofsthesfollowingsissansadvantagesofsansin-
housesCLNCspositionsvssworkingsassansindependentsCLNC
Briefsandsspeakstosnursingsissuessonlys-sans--Thesnursesexpertswitness'sreportsshouldsbe:
Attorney-client;sopposingsside,sjurys&splaintiffsorsdefendant-clients-sans--
ThesCEseducatesson
Educatingsthesattorney-clients-sans--
WhichsofsthesfollowingsissthesprimarysrolesofsthesCLNCsconsultant
Hersworksproductsissgenerallysdiscoverable.s-sans--
CertifiedsLegalsNursesConsultantsMarysPottersisshiredsbysansattorneysonsJanuarys6,s0000st
osdiscusssascase.sShesassumessthatsshesissservingsassasconsultingsexpert.sMarysconducts
sherselfsasssuchsforssixsmonths,swritingscopioussnotes,sascomprehensivesreportsandsspeak
ingstostwosnursingsspecialistssaboutsthescase.sOnsJulys2,s0000sthesattorneysinformsshersth
atshersdepositionsissscheduledsforsAugusts12,s0000.sAssumingsMarysgivessthesdeposition,s
whichsofsthesfollowingsissTRUEsaboutsMary'ssworksproductsforsthesfirstssixsmonths?
c.sMarysWelch'ssandsSusansJones'ssworksproduct.s-sans--
MarysWelch,sCertifiedsLegalsNursesConsultant,slocatessSusansJonesstosservesassastestifyi
ngsexpertsforsattorneysHowardsSmith.sMarysWelchssharesshersopinionsaboutsthescaseswith
sSusansJones,sandsinsdepositionsSusansJonessadmitssthatsshesreliedsinspartsonsMarysWel
ch'ssopinionstosderiveshersownsopinion.sWhosesworksproductswouldsbesgenerallysdiscover
able?
Educators-sans--Thestestifyingsexpert'ssprimarysrolesissthatsof: