Nursing Workflow Change in a COVID-19 Inpatient Unit Following the Deployment of Inpatient Telehealth: Observational Study Using a Real-Time Locating System

• Main Authors: Stacie Vilendrer (Author), Mary E Lough (Author), Donn W Garvert (Author), Monique H Lambert (Author), Jonathan Hsijing Lu (Author), Birju Patel (Author), Nigam H Shah (Author), Michelle Y Williams (Author), Samantha M R Kling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic prompted widespread implementation of telehealth, including in the inpatient setting, with the goals to reduce potential pathogen exposure events and personal protective equipment (PPE) utilization. Nursing workflow adaptations in these novel environments are of parti...