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Understanding the nurse's role as a professional witness in criminal, civil and coroner's court in the UK. It explores the differences between England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotor. It covers both giving written evidence in way of statements and oral evidence in court.

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Why is it important?

To understand what is expected of nurses when being witnesses.

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This page is a summary of: Understanding the nurse’s role as a professional witness, Nursing Standard, January 2023, RCNi,
DOI: 10.7748/ns.2023.e11978.
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