The increased use of technology
in telemedicine has raised ethical queries regarding patients’ information confidentiality
and securing personal medical data on the internet. In addition, it also
question the quality of healthcare services it provides as they treat the
patient. However, because of convenience, there are still individual who find
telemedicine a more practical way of treating a disease.
A patient in the recovery room after cardiac surgery begins to have extremity paresthesia, peaked T waves, and mental confusion. What type of electrolyte imbalance does the nurse suspect this patient is having? -Potassium