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Telenurses' understanding of work: detective or educator?

Elenor Kaminsky1, Urban Rosenqvist, Inger Holmström

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This study identified five ways Swedish telenurses understand their work, from basic advice to facilitating caller learning. The most comprehensive understanding focuses on enabling patient learning and skill development.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Management
  • Professional Development

Background:

  • Telenursing is a growing field in Western countries.
  • Understanding of work influences job performance.
  • Telenursing requires advanced competencies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe diverse perceptions of work among Swedish telenurses.
  • To explore how telenurses understand their professional roles.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative interview study conducted between 2004-2005.
  • 17 interviews with 12 telenurses at a Swedish call center.
  • Phenomenographic approach used for data analysis.

Main Results:

  • Five categories of telenursing work were identified: assessing/advising, supporting, strengthening, teaching, and facilitating caller learning.
  • Facilitating caller learning emerged as the most comprehensive understanding.
  • Telenurses' understanding of work impacts their competence and role in public health.

Conclusions:

  • A 'workmap' of telenursing roles can aid reflection and competence development.
  • Awareness of diverse work understandings can enhance telenursing practice.
  • Telenurses play a crucial role in public health education.