Telecommunications for nurses : providing successful distance education and telehealth / Myrna L. Armstrong, Shari Frueh, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Armstrong, Myrna L.

Frueh, Shari.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Telecommunication in medicine.

Nursing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (305 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub., c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

""It is a book which describes how creative people, often taking a fresh approach, can get the best out of what modern distance communications technology has to offer.""--From the foreword by Susan M. Sparks , RN, PhD, FAAN, Senior Education Specialist, National Library of Medicine. This book reflects recent developments in both distance education and telehealth, focusing on practical strategies nurses can put to use in the classroom or clinic. Each chapter is written by acknowledged experts for the particular topic. The previous edition won an American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Awar

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1. Opportunities and Challenges of Telecommunications for Nurses; Part I: Distance Education; Part II: Telehealth; Part III: Issues in Common; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-81879-8

9786611818791

0-8261-9844-9

OCLC:

437109724