Safety for home care: the use of Internet video calls to double-check interventions.

Natalie Bradford; Nigel R Armfield; Jeanine Young; Marissa Ehmer; Anthony C Smith

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Safety for home care: the use of Internet video calls to double-check interventions.

February 6, 2013

Bradford N, Armfield NR, Young J, et al. J Telemed Telecare. 2012;18(8):434-7.

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Home care nurses successfully used mobile Internet video calls to double-check medication administrations and ventilator settings within patients' homes.

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