DNP 805 Topic 5 Discussion 1

DNP 805 Topic 6 Discussion 1 A patient of your choice is being discharged to home and will use telehealth technology. Post the technology your patient will use at home and how will you connect with the patient using this technology. Nearly10% of all babies born in the United States are delivered prematurely, and many of these babies are transported from lower levels of care to a neonatal intensive care unit with the capability of providing necessary services and support (Umoren, Gray, Schooley, Billimonia, Smith, & Sawyer, 2018). Neonatal transport teams stabilize newborns for transport, with access to a medical control physician (MCP) by telephone or video-based telemedicine. Compared with telephone consultation, video based telemedicine has been shown to improve the quality of care