A home health nurse has been assigned to cover a 500-km² area of remote Alberta.Mrs.Banister has just been discharged home and will need daily contacts for the next week.Because it is not possible to visit Mrs.Banister in person every day and see all the other patients,the nurse gives her a laptop computer with Internet meeting software installed.Each morning,both dial in at an agreed-upon time and discuss her progress.The home health nurse assesses whether the patient needs to be seen that day.This type of technology is called:

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The technology described in the scenario is called telecommunications, which refers to communicating over a distance using electronic devices such as computers, phones, or video conferencing software. Distance learning refers specifically to education or training delivered remotely, while knowledge software and biomedical technology are more specific terms related to certain types of software and medical equipment, respectively.

A Home Health Nurse Has Been Assigned to Cover a 500-Km2

A Home Health Nurse Has Been Assigned to Cover a 500-Km²