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  • noun Plural form of telenurse.

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Examples

  • Other nurses said that workloads left little time to interact with other telenurses and that the lack of feedback from the advice they gave was frustrating and had a negative impact on their job satisfaction.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • The degree to which the telenurses used protocols varied across the studies, with some being restrained by decision-making software and others having more flexibility to use their clinical judgement.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • "Our review has revealed that telenurses face complex decision-making processes when they are dealing with calls, as they need to consider a range of factors" says Dr Purc-Stephenson.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • In some cases telenurses felt uncomfortable making decisions over the telephone and considered worst-case scenarios in an attempt to reduce legal or professional consequences.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • "Our review has revealed that telenurses face complex decision-making processes when they are dealing with calls, as they need to consider a range of factors" says Dr Purc-Stephenson.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • Other nurses said that workloads left little time to interact with other telenurses and that the lack of feedback from the advice they gave was frustrating and had a negative impact on their job satisfaction.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • In some cases telenurses felt uncomfortable making decisions over the telephone and considered worst-case scenarios in an attempt to reduce legal or professional consequences.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • "Sometime telenurses advised callers who needed primary care to go to the emergency department because there was nowhere else to refer them to."

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • The degree to which the telenurses used protocols varied across the studies, with some being restrained by decision-making software and others having more flexibility to use their clinical judgement.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • "Sometime telenurses advised callers who needed primary care to go to the emergency department because there was nowhere else to refer them to."

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

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