Safety for home care: The use of internet video calls to double-check interventions

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 434-437

  Bradford, Natalie ^a,b,c   Armfield, Nigel R ^a,c   Young, Jeanine ^b,c   Ehmer, Marissa ^d   Smith, Anthony C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Queensland Children's Medical Research Institute   (Australia)

^d MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; STANDARD; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; VENTILATION; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 84871727187     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2012.GTH102     Document Type: Article

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