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Rapid advances in technology development and tel
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Rapid advances in technology development and telehealth adoption are opening new opportunities for nurses and healthcare providers to leverage technology for safe, high-quality care and improved patient outcomes. Telehealth encompasses a broad definition of telecommunications and information technology-enabled health care.
In your initial post, explain each of the following terms:
Telehealth
Telemedicine
Telenursing
Then, choose one of the following telehealth topics below for your initial response post. In your post, include an overview of this telehealth topic:
E-Intensive Care Units
Portable Telehealth Self-Monitoring Devices
Telehomecare
Telemental Health
Teletrauma Care
Next: Address each of these four challenges associated with your telehealth topic:
Reimbursement
legal/ethical issues/Nursing licensure
Technical Issues
Research