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Michelle Edwards

MS, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, ALNC Edit

Edwards Legal Nurse, LLC Edit

Expert Witness & Consultant Edit

Aurora, CO Edit

27 Years of Expertise

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I am an expert in critical care! With 27 years as a bedside Critical Care Registered Nurse and a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for the past 12 years, I have invaluable experience and insights in the medical-nursing realm! Let me bridge that gap to provide expert medical-nursing insight and support to attorneys, law firms, and healthcare organizations.

Acute Care

Anatomy

Anesthesiology

Bariatric Surgery

Brain Injury

Cardiac

Cardiovascular

Charge Nursing

Critical Care

Critical Care Unit (CCU)

Devices and Equipment

Diabetes

Elder Care

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Emergency Room (ER)

Endocrinology

Endoscopy

Fall Protection

Geriatrics

Gerontology

Head Injury

Hematology

Hospice

Hypertension

Infection Control

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)

Legal Nurse Consultant

Medical Devices

Medical intensive care units (MICU)

Medical Surgical (Med-Surg)

Nephrology

Neurology

Neuroscience

Neurosurgery

Nurse Practitioner

Open Heart Surgery

Organ Transplant

Orthopedics

Otolaryngology

Pain Management

Palliative Care

Perioperative Nursing

Pharmacy

Post anesthesia care unit (PACU)

Post Operation (Post Op)

Pre Operation (Pre Op)

Radiology-Imaging

Registered Nurse (RN)

Sleep Apnea

Spinal Cord Injury

Spine Surgery

Staff Nursing

Step-Down

Stroke

Surgical intensive care units (SICU)

Telemetry

Trauma

Travel Nursing

Wound Care

Veterans Affairs

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Edwards Legal Nurse, LLC - Aurora, CO, 80011

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As a legal nurse consultant with critical care expertise, I can analyze all medical records for attorneys

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Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC - Aurora, CO, USA

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Experienced with independently managing critically ill veterans with intensivists and fellows. Perform history and physicals, wrote daily progress note and discharge summaries, developed differential diagnoses, order and interpret labs, imaging and pertinent diagnostic tests. Consulted other multidisciplinary teams and or services. Formulated a plan. Coordinated care beyond the ICU and discharged veterans to the community. Responded to codes and rapid response calls. Independently insert central lines, marhurker lines, arterial lines and performed intubations. Utilized bedside ultrasound for real-time assessment to guide treatment. Provided end of life care

Sep 2017- Sep 2018

Stanford Hospital - Stanford, CA, USA

Cardiothoracic Surgery Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Managed day to day care of critically ill cardiothoracic surgical patients (ECMO, VAD, heart and heart-lung transplant, TEVAR, EVAR, TAVR, CABG and valve repairs) with attendings and fellows. Independently performed history and physicals, wrote daily progress notes, discharge summaries, developed differential diagnoses, interpret radiology imaging, order and interpret diagnostic tests and labs, and develop plan of care. Independently placed central lines, arterial lines, PACs, remove CTs and lumbar drains, lead codes. Consulted other multidisciplinary teams for further management. Utilized bedside ultrasound for real-time assessment to guide treatment. Provided end of life care

Jun 2015- Oct 2018

Palo Alto VAMC - Palo Alto, CA, USA

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Experienced with independently managing critically ill veterans with intensivists and fellows. Perform history and physicals, wrote daily progress note and discharge summaries, developed differential diagnoses, order and interpret labs, imaging and pertinent diagnostic tests. Consulted other multidisciplinary teams and or services. Formulated a plan. Coordinated care beyond the ICU and discharged veterans to the community. Responded to codes and rapid response calls. Independently insert central lines, marhurker lines, arterial lines and performed intubations. Utilized bedside ultrasound for real-time assessment to guide treatment. Provided end of life care

Oct 2013- Jun 2015

The Queen's Medical Center - Honolulu, HI, USA

Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner

Managed and collaborated day to day care of neurocritically ill patients with the neurointensivist, trauma and SICU team. Independently inserted central lines, dialysis catheters, coolguard lines, arterial lines, and performed lumbar punctures. Performed history and physicals, developed differential diagnoses, ordered and interpreted labs, developed a treatment plan, responded to stroke codes and traumas. Interpreted xrays, CT/MRIs and pertinent diagnostic tests. Referred patient to specialists and assisted with discharge planning. Provided end of life care.

Jun 1998- Oct 2013

multiple hospitals - Honolulu, HI, USA

critical care Registered Nurse

direct bedside care of critically ill patients

2013

University of California, San Francisco, school of nursing - San Francisco, CA, USA

MS

1998

St. Luke's College of Nursing - Kansas City, MO, USA

BSN

Certified Critical-Care Registered Nurse

Jan 2011 - Present

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Jul 2013 - Present

American Academy of Nurse Practitioner

American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

American Nurses Credentialing Center

American Nurses Association

Society of Critical Care Medicine

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Bravo

2023

Bravo

2021

Cum Laude

2013

Magna Cum Laude

1998

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