A nurse working in a neonatal intensive care unit is being sued. An expert witness is called. The expert witness would be:
a. a physician who specializes in neonatology.
b. the chief of nursing in the hospital.
c. a neonatal intensive care nurse.
d. a faculty member in a university school of nursing.
ANS: C
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