The nurse uses telecommunications equipment and communication networks to transfer a request for medical supplies to a different location. This is an example of:

a. the computerized client record c. proxemics
b. Internet health continuum d. telehealth


D
Electronic communication is becoming more frequent with the advent of computers in client care units; the extent to which nurses are involved in sending and receiving information about client medications or supplies, or charting by computer, varies greatly by facility. Nurses may also be involved in telehealth, using technology to transmit health information from one site to another.

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a. failure. b. despair. c. reminiscing. d. accomplishment.

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1. fact 2. myth 3. legend 4. reality

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