Creating a Flexible Expanding Role for Hospital Based Telehealth Nursing Practice

Hospitalization is hazardous to anyone’s health but can be downright dangerous for older adults. More than 36% of those admitted experience at least one iatrogenic event. Geriatric syndromes triggered by hospital care processes can produce devastating functional decline…

This session discusses the efforts of a project team to implement consistent nursing processes using a standardized electronic tool and a nursing handoff tool to improve accuracy, consistency, and standardization of information exchange…

Guidelines for determining the severity of hypertension as well as recommended treatments continue to change. This session answers your questions about the stages of hypertension, treatment guidelines, and nursing care indications…

In telehealth nursing, applying critical-thinking skills is essential to achieving the appropriate level of care for all patients. Specific critical-thinking skills that can be applied to triage best practice are presented…