Join Rachel Henderson Ph.D., MS, RN, HCRM, to learn more about Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (FDIA), formerly Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP). Rachel Henderson is an expert speaker on legal aspects of healthcare, nursing documentation, and regulatory compliance.
In this seminar you'll learn how to:
Evaluate the patient's condition and medical treatments to provide an overview of their situation.
Recognize uncommon medical tests and treatments that have been performed, raising suspicions of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another.
Analyze red flags for Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another, including inconsistent symptoms and medical history, and excessive parental involvement in care.
Address medical professionals' confusion and doubts regarding potential cases of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another.
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NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.
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| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another or a Complex Medical Case: A Behind the Curtain Look Within Healthcare (432.3 KB) | 41 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Rachel Henderson, PhD, MS, RN, HCRM, is an expert speaker on topics focused on legal aspects of healthcare, nursing documentation, and regulatory compliance. Her 22 years as a legal nurse consultant, inpatient clinical nurse specialist and healthcare risk manager (HCRM) bring life to her presentations by sharing real case scenarios. She is a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA) and past president of the Florida Speakers Association (FSA). She is a published author in peer-reviewed journals and textbooks. In addition to owning a medical and legal consulting business, she has her PhD in Public Policy and Administration: Law and Policy. Rachel works with law firms and healthcare organizations, evaluating medical records for compliance with standards of care and applicable regulations. She has been an expert witness for medical negligence cases for both the plaintiff and the defense.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Rachel Henderson has employment relationships with Medical Legal Concepts, Florida SouthWestern State College, and Palm Beach State College. She receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Henderson receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Rachel Henderson is a member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, the American Society of Healthcare Risk Managers, and the American Society of Professionals in Patient Safety.
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Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (formerly Munchausen by Proxy)
Case Study 1: The Mysterious Illness
Case Study 2: The Overinvolved Parent
Case Study 3: The Inconsistent Symptoms
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