Nursing Care Expert Witnesses in District of Columbia

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Nursing care expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including long-term care, acute care, home health, and rehabilitation. Some of the most common specialties include wound care, medication administration, fall prevention, staffing standards, and nursing policies and procedures. They can opine on the effects of nursing negligence, substandard care, documentation errors, and breaches of the nursing standard of care.

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  • Review Fee $270/hr
    Deposition Fee $275/hr
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    This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of nursing, specializing as a pediatric nurse practitioner. She received her BSN from Georgetown University before earning her MSN in maternal-infant health and PhD in nursing and behavioral pediatrics at The Catholic University of America. She has additionally earned two post-master's certificates: a pediatric nurse practitioner certificate and a family nurse practitioner certificate. This expert is a licensed advanced practice registered nurse and certified as a registered nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse practitioner, and pediatric primary care mental health specialist. She is active in her field as a member of several organizations, including the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and the Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. She is also highly involved in research, having received numerous grants and authored several scientific articles. She has formerly served as an assistant professor in the pediatric nurse practitioner program and director of the doctor of nursing practice program at The Catholic University of America. Currently, this expert serves as the director of the pediatric nurse practitioner program and as assistant dean for Master's programs and outreach in the school of nursing at a top university in Washington, D.C. She is also the program director for a county health and wellness center program in Maryland.

    Director, A Top University in DC

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), The Catholic University of America

    Arlington,

    District of Columbia

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Related Specialties

What Can a Nursing Care Expert Witness Opine On?

Medication Administration

Giving prescribed medications to patients.

Wound Care

Cleaning and dressing patient wounds.

Vital Signs Monitoring

Assessing heart rate, temperature, and more.

Patient Assessment

Evaluating patient health and needs.

IV Therapy

Administering fluids and medications intravenously.

Patient Education

Teaching patients about their health conditions.

FAQs for Nursing Care Expert Witnesses

What is a nursing care expert witness?

A nursing care expert witness is a qualified nurse who provides professional opinions on nursing standards and patient care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, clarifying nursing issues, and testifying in court.

What types of cases may require the expertise of a nursing care expert witness?

A nursing care expert witness handles cases involving medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, wound care, medication errors, patient safety, staffing standards, and long-term care.

How can a nursing care expert witness support standard-of-care evaluations?

A nursing care expert witness supports standard-of-care evaluations by comparing nursing actions to accepted clinical guidelines, identifying deviations, and explaining their impact on patient outcomes.

What qualifications should a nursing care expert witness possess?

A nursing care expert witness should be a licensed nurse with advanced clinical experience, relevant specialty certification, and proven knowledge of nursing standards of care.

How does a nursing care expert witness assist with deposition preparation?

A nursing care expert witness assists with deposition preparation by reviewing records, clarifying standards of care, and helping craft clear, defensible nursing testimony.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting nursing care expert witnesses?

Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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