RESEARCH /
PUBLICATIONS
"Preparing for the Usual Defenses
in a Brain Damaged Infant Case." (2008). AAJ Birth Trauma
Litigation Section Publication.
Coauthored with Attorney Mark R. Bower.
"Discovery of Sentinel
Event and Root Cause Analysis Documents in Erb's Palsy and Malpractice
Litigation." (2008). New York Trial Attorneys Quarterly.
1(1) Coauthored with Attorney Mark R. Bower.
Chapter 13: The Forensic
Nurse as a Legal Nurse Consultant. Constantino and Crane's
Forensic Nursing: Evidence Based Principles and Practice.
Pending publication.
Doolan, S., Agosto, M,
and Jackson, N., et al. (2007). Chapter 44: Crafting Effective Themes
for a Nursing Malpractice Case. Nursing Malpractice. 3rd ed.
Lawyers & Judges Publishing Co. Inc, 1317 - 1341.
"Vioxx
Litigation Revisited: A Primer for the Paralegal involved in Case
Development." (2007).
Texas Paralegal Journal. 12(4), 13-17.
"nvestigating and Developing Vioxx Cases
- a nurse's perspective"
(2006).
ATLA
Section on Toxic, Environmental & Pharmaceutical Torts (STEP),13
(3), 6-9.
"Failure to
diagnose aortic dissections: six common defenses."
(2004). ATLA
Professional Negligence Section Publication, 11(4), 6-8.
"Another Role for the LNC: assessing a case for merit; A
case study: failure to detect a breast mass."
(2004).
LiNC , 11(1),
8-11.
"Clinical
Point - adjuvant drug therapies in breast cancer treatment." (2004).
LiNC,
11(1),
2-3.
"Issues in Ophthalmic
Litigation." (2002).
The LiNC, 10(2),
1+7.
"Considering a
career as a legal nurse consultant."
(2001). The LiNC, 9 (2), 5. Coauthored
with Boyd, J., &
Gardner, S.
“Analyzing a case
with an arcane diagnosis: a review of wegener’s granulomatosis.”
(1999). The
LiNC, 8(1),
1-4.
“We all
move too fast sometimes: an argument for purchasing professional liability
insurance.” (1998). Signal:
Newsletter of the Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Technologists , 3.
“Vascular Nursing: a book review.” (1997). Signal:
Newsletter of the Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Technologists, 3.
“Defining
nursing and medical responsibilities in managing a patient with a chest tube.”
(1996). An Amicus Curaie brief submitted to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court of
Pennsylvania in response to the Superior Court’s opinion on Stephen
P. Flanagan v. Alexander Labe, M.D. and John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, et
al.
Coauthoried with
DiNardo, S.S., Smith, M.J., Gardner, S., & Constantini, P.
“An
alternative role for the CNS: legal nurse consultant.” (1996).
Network News – A ACNS Publication, 2.
“Software that can
enhance your practice.” The LiNC
(1996), 2(3),
7-8.
“Cardiac
risk in vascular surgery through oral Dipyridamole-Thallium
stress test.” (1990).
Archives of Surgery, 125, 1610-13.
Coauthored with
Makaroun,
M
“Level of
knowledge and attitudes toward human sexuality exhibited by cardiac nurses.”
(1984). Dimensions
in Critical Care Nursing, 75-81.
Coauthored: Shuman, N. & Bohachick, P.
Books:
Failure to Diagnose
Myocardial Infarction: A Case Study and the Legal Nurse Consultant’s Role. (1999) Glenview, IL: American
Association of Legal Nurse Consultants.
CHAPTERS:
Jackson, N.S. The Forensic Nurse as Legal Nurse Consultant. (2008 -
pending publication) Forensic Nursing.
Doolan, S.,J. Agosto, M.M, and Jackson, N.S., et al (2007). Crafting
effective themes for a nursing malpractice case. Nursing
malpractice. Arizona: Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company, Inc.
Editoral Work:
LiNC
newsletter. (1997 to 2005). The
Official Publication of the Pittsburgh Chapter AALNC.
Editorial board of the Forensic Examiner, the
official peer-reviewed publication of the American College of Forensic
Examiners. (2005 and ongoing).
Webcourses:
“Analysis
of a Medical Negligence Case.” Web-based
course for the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing for use in
Undergraduate NUR 1820 and Graduate-NUR 2820, offered every Fall, Summer, and Winter term
since Winter term 2000.
"LNCing
in a Computerized World: Hardware and
Software for the Legal Nurse consultant's practice." Web-based
course for the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing for use in
Undergraduate NUR 1820 and Graduate-NUR 2820, offered every Fall, Summer, and Winter term
since Winter term 2004.
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