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ACCOMPLISHMENTS, SO FAR, DIXIE O. TEN BROECK, RN, LNC |
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Reviewed medical records to discover malpractice situations, violations of standards of care (both Nursing and Physician), or in some cases discovered no malpractice, explaining same and preventing a costly, impossible-to-win malpractice lawsuit. | ||
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Educated numerous people in DME (defense medical exam) behavior, accompanying them to the DMEs, audiotaping, taking notes, documenting range of motion, then delivering either verbal or written reports of the DMEs to the attorneys. | ||
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Assisted with mediation hearings. | ||
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Assisted Attorneys with questions for depositions, helped prepare mediation briefs, demand letters, letters to clients, etc. | ||
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Suggested diagnostic tests appropriate to injury, medical therapies and Physician referrals to improve client diagnoses and recovery. | ||
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Prepared numerous timelines from medical records, presenting a cohesive, easy to follow and succinct chronological record, devoid of extraneous data. | ||
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Photographed medical procedures, both still photos and video tape, documenting exactly what the client had to go through in order to return to pre-accident status. | ||
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Provided a med/legal "sounding board" for attorneys unsure of medical procedures, tests, terminology, therapies, and diagnoses. | ||
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Served as an Expert Witness in malpractice trials, testifying to Nursing Standards of Care. | ||
