Month: March 2022

Telehealth and Telemedicine Reflection

Today’s discussion was very enlightening as a future nurse in an ever changing medical environment. Prior to this conversation, I was under the impression that telehealth and telemedicine were essentially interchangeable concepts. I now understand that the term telehealth refers to a broad range of remote technology and services that can be either non-clinical or … [Read more…]

Disaster Nursing Reflection

Nurses bear a lot of responsibility for their patients and their community when disaster strikes, yet past research has demonstrated a lack of preparedness (Nilsson et al, 2016). This is unfortunate given that disasters, both natural and man-made, are increasing in both frequency and intensity. A disaster is defined as a, “destructive event that disrupts … [Read more…]