Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).
Read
Nelson, R., & Staggers, N. (2014).
Chapter 8
Chapter_008.pptx
Online Materials & Resources
Visit the CINAHL Complete under the A-to-Z Databases on the University Library’s website and locate the articles below:
Hutcherson, Carolyn M. (September 30, 2001). “Legal Considerations for Nurses Practicing in a Telehealth Setting”. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. Vol. 6 No. 3, Manuscript
Doran, D., Haynes, B. R., Estabrooks, C., Kushniruk, A., Dubrowski, A., Bajnok, I., et al. (2012). The role of organizational context and individual nurse characteristics in explaining variation in use of information technologies in evidence-based practice. Implementation Science, 7, 122. DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-7-122
Nagel, D. A., Pomerleau, S. G., & Penner, J. L., (2013). Knowing, caring, and Telehealth technology: Going the Distance in nursing practice. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 31(2), 104-112.
Kluge, E. H. (2011). Ethical and legal challenges for health telematics in a global world: Telehealth and the technological imperative. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 80(2), e1 – e5
Explore/View the website(s) below:
Healthit.gov. (2019). Telemedicine and Telehealth | HealthIT.gov. Retrieved from https://www.healthit.gov/topic/health-it-initiatives/telemedicine-and-telehealth (Links to an external site.)
Dunn/BCMJ, G. W. (2004, August). Legal issues confronting 21st-century telehealth | British Columbia Medical Journal. Retrieved from https://www.bcmj.org/articles/legal-issues-confronting-21st-century-telehealth (Links to an external site.)
QUESTION
Identify and discuss at least two potential ethical issues that could be of concern for nurses with telehealth delivered care.
Submission Instructions:
Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.
All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
