Nursing Expert Witnesses in Rhode Island

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Nursing expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including medical malpractice, long-term care, home health, and hospital administration. Some of the most common specialties include critical care, emergency nursing, wound care, oncology, and pediatric nursing. They can opine on the effects of nursing standards of care, documentation errors, staffing levels, medication administration, and patient safety outcomes.

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Average Nursing Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$250/hr

Review Fee

$325/hr

Deposition Fee

$400/hr

Court Fee

Nursing Experts in Rhode Island

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  • Review Fee $150/hr
    Deposition Fee $200/hr
    Court Fee $200/hr

    This highly qualified Correctional Healthcare expert received an associates and bachelors degree in Nursing. He is certified as a correctional healthcare professional and a member of the national commission on correctional healthcare. He has more than 20 years of correctional nursing experience and is currently the director of nursing services for a 3,600 bed state correctional facility.

    Consultant Public Health Nurse, A medical facility in RI

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Rhode Island College

    Rhode Island

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  • Review Fee $100/hr
    Deposition Fee $175/hr
    Court Fee $175/hr

    This expert has over 40 years' experience as a registered nurse and administrator in various settings including acute care, home care, and long term care. She is proficient in patient assessment, care planning and collaboration with other healthcare providers. She brings extensive experience in developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to assure facility compliance with state and federal regulations and standards of care. This expert is currently a self-employed legal nurse and long term care consultant.

    Long-Term Care Consultant, A private consultancy in RI

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Salve Regina College

    Pawtucket,

    Rhode Island

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  • Review Fee $350/hr
    Deposition Fee $350/hr
    Court Fee $350/hr

    This highly qualified nurse has over 30 years of professional experience. She earned her BS in nursing from Northeastern University and then went on to obtain her MS in nursing from Boston College. She is a certified pediatric nurse and holds additional certifications in CPR and pediatric advanced life support. She has published 6 abstracts and given numerous presentations on topics in her field. This expert is a member of various professional societies, including the National Association for Pediatric Nurses and Nurse Practitioners and the Crohns Colitis Foundation. Formerly, she has held roles as a pediatric staff nurse at New England Medical Center, a pediatric nurse practitioner at Massachusetts General Hospital and as a pediatric nurse practitioner at Elliot Hospital Specialty Practices Pediatric Gastroenterology. Currently, this expert serves as a pediatric gastroenterology nurse practitioner at an AZ medical center.

    Nurse Practitioner, An Ivy League-affiliated children's hospital in MA

    Master of Science (MS), Boston College

    Westborough,

    Rhode Island

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  • Review Fee $300/hr
    Deposition Fee $400/hr
    Court Fee $400/hr

    This highly qualified expert is a certified nurse practitioner and licensed registered nurse. She receiver her BA from Seton Hall University and her BS in nursing from University of Rhode Island. She formerly held nursing positions at a number of medical centers including serving as a staff nurse of the medical surgical unit and as the lead nurse clinician of wound healing at Saint Anne's Hospital. Currently, this expert is a nurse practitioner preceptor at a university in Rhode Island at a medical center in Massachusetts. She is also a nurse practitioner of the outpatient wound center at a medical group and the program director of a wound healing center at a hospital in Massachusetts.

    Nurse Practitioner Preceptor, Several Medical Centers and Universities in MA

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of Rhode Island

    Pocasset,

    Rhode Island

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Related Specialties

What Can a Nursing Expert Witness Opine On?

Medication Administration

Delivering prescribed medications to patients.

Wound Care

Cleaning and dressing patient wounds.

Vital Signs Monitoring

Checking heart rate, blood pressure, and temperature.

Patient Assessment

Evaluating patient's health and conditions.

Intravenous Therapy

Administering fluids and medications through IV.

Patient Education

Teaching patients about health management.

FAQs for Nursing Expert Witnesses

What is a nursing expert witness?

A nursing expert witness is a qualified nurse who explains nursing standards and care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex nursing issues.

In what case types may a nursing expert witness be required?

A nursing expert witness is required in medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, personal injury, wrongful death, elder neglect, hospital liability, and standards-of-care cases.

How can a nursing expert witness evaluate adherence to the nursing standard of care?

A nursing expert witness evaluates adherence to the nursing standard of care by comparing records, policies, and nurse actions to accepted professional guidelines and evidence-based practices.

What qualifications should a nursing expert witness possess for high-acuity hospital matters?

A nursing expert witness for high-acuity hospital matters should have advanced clinical credentials, current licensure, critical care experience, and prior testimony or legal consulting experience.

How does a nursing expert witness assess nursing documentation for evidentiary reliability?

A nursing expert witness evaluates nursing documentation for evidentiary reliability by checking accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency with standards of care, and absence of alterations.

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