SAS 21

1. A B C

Telehealth can increase clinical workflow efficiency. It can serve as the conduit for quicker prioritization
of care delivery, triaging each case and improving communication by capturing, storing, and using
patient data for better medical decision-making. Through telehealth a person could easily collaborate
with the healthcare professionals.

2. A C D

Usability refers to the extent to which a product can be used by specified users to achieve specified
goals with effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction in a specified context of use. Checking that screens
are formatted to allow ease of data entry, ensuring that computers can be used by specified users
effectively, and checking that the system is intuitive and supportive of nurses are all tasks related to the
"usability" of the system. Reordering screen sequencing to maximize use and improving end-user skills
and satisfaction with the new system refers to optimization. The ability to share patient data across
health care systems is termed interoperability.

3. C

It allows healthcare providers to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients without the need for an in-person
visit. They use a personal electronic device like a computer or smartphone to help manage their health.

4. C

This type of application she is using is Store-And-Forward where health data is recorded, stored, and
forwarded to the healthcare team to review and evaluate.

5. C

Telehealth differs from telemedicine in that telehealth encompasses telemedicine, but is a broader term
that emphasizes the provision of information to healthcare providers and consumers.

6. B

The most appropriate service agency to provide for this patient’s daily care is the Home health agency, a
person certified by medicare whose business is to provide to individuals in their places of residence
for the purpose of promoting, maintaining, or restoring health or of minimizing the effects of illness
and disability.

7. C

Home care interventions can improve quality of care and reduce hospitalizations due to chronic
conditions or adverse events. The demand for health-related services that can be provided in the
comfort of a patient’s home.
8. B

The home care should provide Holistic non judgemental philosophy. Holistic care treats and
recognizes other needs of the patient, such as spiritual and cultural needs, that modern medicine
alone can't meet. Nonjudgmental, holistic care affirms the dignity of your patients and helps them
have a voice in their healthcare.

9. C

The primary patient goal is to enable the patient to establish self-care and independence as his or her
colostomy is permanent so she or he needs to be expert in doing this to make his/her life easier. The
nurse will assess the patient throughout all the process until the patirnt will gonna be independently
do the process by himself.

10. B C

The BEST action for the nurse to take are the following: Take time to consider the differences
between the values held and those of the assigned patient and Research the culture of the assigned
patient to establish a good relationship and communication with the patient.