What is involved in being a nurse expert witness?: Sharing your expertise in legal cases is interesting work that pays well and counts as participatory CPD.

For experienced nurses considering different ways to use their clinical knowledge, being an expert witness is a well-paid, interesting and flexible option. Clinical expertise is often needed in legal cases, to provide objective insight into nursing care and practice and help non-clinical professiona...

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Publicado en:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 8 - 10
Autor principal: Covell, Yvonne
Formato: pictorial questions and answers Journal Article
Publicado: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Aug2025
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