telehealth impacts emerging telehealth nursing roles. Students will also use standard criteria to identify credible websites for a selected telehealth population and design a teaching plan to empower...

telehealth impacts emerging telehealth nursing roles.  Students will also use standard criteria to identify credible websites for a selected telehealth population and design a teaching plan to empower this population to evaluate health information on the Web.


Include the following in the scholarly paper as the work is composed and organized:



    Telehealth Care and Telenursing


o   Discuss the clinical and non-clinical uses of this technology and provide examples


o   Identify the required safety and security provisions/standards for telehealth applications:


§  Ethical (including the American Nurses Association “Code”)


§  Legal (including “Meaningful Use” according to American Recovery and Reinvestment Act [ARRA])


§  Regulatory (credentialing and certification)


o   Generate a table of the major benefits and current challenges to adoption of telehealth applications


o   Analyze how telehealth affects patients’ empowerment and patients’ engagement in their own health


o   As a master’s prepared nurse in an advanced practice role, discuss how you would evaluate the quality and effectiveness of a telehealth tool