title: The implications of telemedicine for nursing.
abstract: Telemedicine can be used to deliver health care in a range of situations. It has many potential nursing applications. Nurses need to develop the necessary skills to make the optimum use of this technology.
authors.affiliation: School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
authors.forename: G R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Panahi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shahtahmasebi
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D003200:Computer User Training; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D009729:Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017216:Telemedicine / Q000458:organization & administration*