Exam 22: Telehealth Evolving Trends

A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a presentation on using telehealth to educate clients. Applying best practices, the nurse specialist would include which action? Select all that apply.

A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a program for agency staff about telehealth. Which aspect would the nurse specialist include as a benefit of this technology?

A nurse is preparing a presentation about various telehealth practices for a group of nurses in the community. Which description would the nurse include about e-intensive care (e-ICU)?

A nurse is reading an article about the use of robotics and telehealth. Which outcome would the nurse expect research on this technology to reveal?

A nurse is reading a journal article about teletrauma care. Which description would the nurse most likely find?

Which specialty would lend itself well to the Store and Forward (S&F) technology? Select all that apply.

A client tells the nurse that he is having problems sleeping and wanted to know if there is a wearable device that he could use that would help him monitor the quality of his sleep. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

A nurse is reading a journal article about various telemonitoring devices being used by clients with chronic disease. Which outcome would the article most likely reveal? Select all that apply.

A nurse is reviewing a meta-analysis by Blinkhorn (2012) on how telehealth improved disease management for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which classification was identified in the research? Select all that apply.

While talking with a client, a nurse determines that the client is participating in real-time telehealth based on the understanding that this involves:

A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a seminar for agency staff about telehealth. As part of the seminar, the nurse specialist is comparing Store and Forward (S&F) technology with real-time technology. Which statement would the nurse specialist most likely include? Select all that apply.

Which information would a nurse use when describing telenursing? Select all that apply.

Which device would most likely be used with Store and Forward (S&F) technology?

A client is admitted to the facility and needs a mental health evaluation, but there is no physician on duty. Which telehealth service would be most beneficial for the client?

A nurse is reading an article about a surgeon who uses a combination of robotics and virtual reality along with special gloves and audio and video technology to perform surgery by manipulating surgical instruments at a remote site. The nurse is reading about:

Which statement would best describe the use of portable monitoring devices used in telehealth?

Technical standards for telehealth and telemedicine would include:

A nursing informatics specialist is part of the committee working to start telehealth practice at a rural clinic. What are the main issues that can affect implementation of telehealth? Select all that apply.

A nursing informatics specialist is involved with a group in setting up telehealth nursing practice in a rural setting. Which area would be important for the group to address to ensure that the practice meets the standards of telehealth nursing practice? Select all that apply.

A client asks the nursing informatics specialist about the various wellness apps that are available. Which response by the nurse specialist would be most appropriate?