Episode 2 - Justice For A Teenager

A legal nurse consultant (LNC) played a crucial role in a medical malpractice case involving the death of a pregnant teenager due to untreated sepsis. The LNC's investigation revealed multiple failures in the emergency room, including delayed triage, missed diagnosis, and poor communication. The LNC's expert analysis, timeline reconstruction, and expert witness coordination were instrumental in securing a settlement for the family and prompting hospital policy changes to improve patient care. The case highlights the importance of LNCs in advocating for justice and improving healthcare standards.