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Nursing Informatics
Chapter 19 Telenursing and Remote Access Telehealth
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
05/15/2012

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Identify one of the driving factors in telehealthcare
Definition
[image] Demographics
[image] Nursing/healthcare worker shortages
[image] Excessive costs of healthcare services
[image] All of the above
Term
Which industry in healthcare can telehealth help with the nursing shortage?
Definition
[image] home healthcare industry
[image] open heart units
[image] skilled care facilities
[image] medial units
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An example of clinical use of telehealth is
Definition
[image] a telephone conference call
[image] transmitting radiologic images to a different time zone for results on midnight shift
[image] review of a videotape regarding changes to a procedure
[image] scanning a photo picturing a wound
Term
Clinical data is captured electronically and transmitted to another location where it is studied by another clinician is
Definition
[image] interactive telehealth
[image] remote monitoring
[image] store and forward telehealth
[image] telephony
Term
An example of nonclinical use of telehealth is
Definition
[image] grand rounds
[image] administrative supervision
[image] research using the internet
[image] All of the above
Term
Telehealth can be provided to a wide range of patients, except
Definition
[image] immobilized
[image] use of assistive devices
[image] live in difficult to reach places
[image] debilitating diseases
Term
A signaling device worn as a pendant to ensure safety and to access emergency care when needed is?
Definition
[image] Personal Emergency Response Systems
[image] Sensor and Activity Monitoring System
[image] Videophones
[image] Peripheral Biometric Devices
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