A timely, practical, and concise resource for Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (APRN) students, faculty, and healthcare providers, Telehealth Essentials for Advanced Practice Nursing equips readers with the essential knowledge and tools to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of telehealth.
Telehealth presents a unique solution to numerous healthcare challenges, including:
- Provider shortages
- Chronic disease management
- An aging population
- Protection from infectious diseases
- Limited access to care
As telehealth becomes increasingly integrated into healthcare delivery, APRNs who can expertly navigate this arena are positioned to lead the future of healthcare. Telehealth Essentials for Advanced Practice Nursing empowers readers to leverage telehealth to deliver innovative and effective patient care.
Authors Patty A. Schweickert and Carolyn M. Rutledge present a comprehensive, multi-modal approach to telehealth education, building on existing nursing knowledge. The text begins with the history and fundamentals of telehealth, then delves into critical content necessary for maximizing telehealth’s role in clinical practice. Key topics include:
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- The technology utilized in early responses to infectious diseases, such as COVID-19
- The integration of telehealth into everyday practice
- Laws, policies, and regulations that govern telehealth practice
- Barriers to implementation and strategies to overcome them
- Telehealth etiquette and ethical considerations
Authors:
Patricia Schweickert (Author)
Edition:
1st
Publication Date:
August 1, 2020
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