Telehealth practice in home care. Synopsis of the 2000 US Telenursing role study.
Any use and integration of new technology into nursing should be accomplished in a purposeful and meaningful manner. The synopsis reported here provides the health care arena with nurses' response to devices and technologies, their emerging roles in the health care system as a result of telehealth technology, and the impact of new technology on patients and health care enterprises.
Schlachta-Fairchild
Loretta
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TeleHealth Inc., USA. lschlachta@itelehealth.com
D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005845:Georgia; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D024802:Nurse's Role / Q000523:psychology; D011364:Professional Practice / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D017216:Telemedicine / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce