Th e Legal Nurse Consultant as Case Manager .......................................................... Valerie V. Parisi, RN, CRRN, CLCP and Kathleen Ryan Kuntz, MSN, CRNP, CRRN, CLCP, RN-BC, MSCC

Contents Objectives ................................................................................................................................148 Introduction .............................................................................................................................148 Defi nition of Case Management ...............................................................................................148 Standards of Practice and Professional Performance for Case Management ...............................150 Process of Case Management .................................................................................................... 151 Key Issues in Case Management ...............................................................................................153