Bridging the distance: Educating nurses for telehealth practice

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 413-418

  Sevean, Patricia ^a   Dampier, Sally ^a   Spadoni, Michelle ^a   Strickland, Shane ^a   Pilatzke, Susan ^b  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b North West Local Health Integration Network ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SELF CONCEPT; TELEMEDICINE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FACULTY, NURSING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; ONTARIO; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SELF EFFICACY; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 54149103465     PISSN: 00220124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20080901-10     Document Type: Article

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