 Our Birth Injury Division is comprised of healthcare professionals ready to meet your specific case needs. Our founder, Paulette Campbell, has over ten years of nursing experience in Newborn Intensive Care, Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby care in a variety of roles. Her education and professional experience are listed below:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Clarke College
- Master of Jurisprudence, Child and Family Advocacy,
Loyola University School of Law
- Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
- Board Certified Registered Nurse, Case Management
- Level III Newborn Intensive Care RN
- Level II Newborn Intensive Care RN
- Care Manager, Newborn Intensive Care
- Clinical Coordinator, Newborn Intensive Care
- Charge Nurse, Newborn Intensive Care
- Charge Nurse, Labor and Delivery
- Charge Nurse, Mother/Baby
- Utilization Review, Newborn Intensive Care
- Member, National Alliance of Certified Legal Nurse Consultants
- Member, National Association of Neonatal Nurses
- Fetal Heart Monitoring Certification
Types of Cases:
- Shoulder Dystocia
- Placental Abruption
- Bell’s Palsy
- Erb’s Palsy
- In Utero Drug Exposure
- HELLP Syndrome
- Preeclampsia
- Gestational Diabetes
- Premature Rupture of Membranes
- Group Beta Strep
- Synagis Administration
- Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Heparin Overdose
- Neonatal Seizures
- Oligohydramnios (low amniotic fluid)
- Placenta Previa
- Meconium Aspiration
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Polyhydramnios
- Incompetent Cervix
- Intrauterine Growth Retardation
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- Small for Gestational Age
- Placenta Accreta
- Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
- RH factor
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Amniotic Band Syndrome
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Metabolic Acidosis
- Low Apgar Scores
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Transposition of Great Arteries
- Hypotonia
- Apnea of Prematurity
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
- CPD
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Sample of Services Provided:
- Review of fetal heart monitoring strip interpretation
- Review of medications ordered and administered
- Research of appropriate standards/guidelines
- Review of prenatal, antenatal and neonatal records
- Review of newborn resuscitation
- Review timing of decision for emergency c-section delivery
- Review OB progress notes
- Review labor and delivery nurse progress notes
- Review of medications administered during labor
- Review of maternal medical history
- Review neonatal admission
- Review neonatal care
- Review of surgical record
- Review of NICU respiratory care
- Feeding record (to aid in identification of level of neurological impairment)
- Identify and locate experts needed for the case:
- OB Nurse
- Diabetes Educator
- Labor and Delivery Nurse
- High Risk Perinatal Nurse
- Obstetrician
- Perinatologist
- Neonatologist
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Pediatric Neurologist
- Developmental Specialist
- Review diagnostic records:
- EEG
- Head Ultrasound
- MRI/CT scan
- ECHO
- Review sub-specialists notes:
- Pediatric Neurologist
- Speech Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Developmental Therapist
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