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Abstract
The computers are the greatest human invention of the twentieth century. Their abilities to store، share and transmission of multimedia data are used in the business، entertainment، health and medicine. Telemedicine technology is one of the abilities that can cause medical information exchange will be at long distances. Telemedicine is using telecommunications and information technology to provide modern clinical services and remote data transfer to take care of patients.
Objectives: This study was done aimed to review the remote treatment and care.
This study was done using literature related to nursing and telemedicine in Latin and Farsi databases included Proquest، Science direct، Ovid، SID، IranMedex.
Telemedicine and telenursing are included transfer of medical and nursing data، such as sound، images، and animated pictures. It is used in areas like management of chronic diseases، prevention of diseases، public health، routine consultation، education of patients and disaster controls. According to the function of this technology and easiness of performance it is expected that its application in medical science to spread quickly. Therefore it is necessary to develop health services in our country and take more attention. This article wants to introduce the fundamentals of telemedicine and telenursing. Obviously knowing the details of their applications need more review and study.
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