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This paper provides an overview of the author’s beliefs on the value of having nurses providing expert opinions about adverse events and clinical negligence claims in mental health facilities.

People suffering injury or loss following unacceptable standards of healthcare often resort to legal action as a means of restitution, which may result in cases being complex and multidisciplinary,...

Expert registered nurses and midwives are healthcare professionals who can use their experience and expertise in areas such as vital sign observations to provide objective opinions on professional standards...

Qualified nurses and midwives in Australia are increasingly being offered new opportunities and ways of engaging in their disciplines that have previously been unavailable.