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J.S. Held Acquires Element Forensic Engineering, Expanding Insurance-Focused Capabilities for Mid-Market and Large Loss Property Claims Across Canada
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Chicago, IL 60606
Christa Bakos, BA, BSN, RN, CWCN, DAPWCA, has over 25 years of nursing experience and expertise in nursing standards of care, nursing negligence, wound care, pressure injury prevention and management, and healthcare quality. She provides expert consultation, case review, technical investigations, clinical analysis, written reports, and testimony in litigation matters involving acute care hospitals, outpatient settings, home health agencies, long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), wound care centers, and nursing homes.
Christa has extensive experience serving as a testifying nurse expert in matters involving patient assessment and monitoring, nursing communication and documentation, compliance with standards of care, delays in care, wound care, pressure injury prevention and management, and the application of the nursing process across diverse healthcare settings.
At J.S. Held, Christa leads and supports nurse expert engagements focused on the evaluation of nursing care, standards of practice, healthcare quality, patient safety, and wound care-related issues.
Christa earned a Bachelor of Arts from Iowa State University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Aspen University
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