Telehealth nursing: tools and strategies for optimal patient care

Section I: Introduction: Evolution/History of Telenursing

Assessment Techniques: Communication and Active Listening

Professional Preparation for Telehealth Nursing

Patient/Client Perspective on Telehealth Nursing

Section II: Introduction to Body Systems: Integumentary System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Gastrointestinal System

Musculoskeletal System

Neurologic and Sensory Systems

Genitourinary System

Section III: Introduction to Body System Disorders: Disorders of the Integumentary System

Disorders of the Respiratory System

Disorders of the Cardiovascular System

Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System

Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System

Disorders of the Neurologic and Sensory Systems

Disorders of the Genitourinary System

The Patient/Client With Diabetes Mellitus

The Patient/Client With HIV/AIDS

Section IV: Additional Aspects of Telephonic Patient/Client Care: Patient/Client Care

Review of Laboratory Values and Diagnostic Tests

Documentation

Tools for Telephonic Care

Work Environments

Issues and Solutions

The Nurse as Client