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COMPETENCY 1

Evaluate technologies used to gather patient data; inform diagnoses; and enhance care quality, safety, and outcomes.

CRITERION

Describe the purpose and use of a new or upgraded telehealth technology.

Distinguished

Describes the purpose and use of a new or upgraded telehealth technology, and mentions the downsides or limitations of the technology.

CRITERION

Explain the potential risks and benefits of a new or upgraded telehealth technology.

Distinguished

Explains the potential risks and benefits of a new or upgraded telehealth technology, and explains reasons that some organizations choose to not use this technology.

COMPETENCY 2

Develop a collaborative technology integration strategy.

CRITERION

Identify the requirements for successful deployment of a new or upgraded telehealth technology, including appropriate training for providers, patients, and the patients' families.

Distinguished

Identifies the requirements for successful deployment of a new or upgraded telehealth technology, including appropriate training for providers, patients, and the patients' families, and identifies knowledge gaps, unknowns, missing information, unanswered questions, or areas of uncertainty.

COMPETENCY 3

Develop a strategy for managing technology use that enhances patient care and organizational effectiveness.

CRITERION

Explain how an organization will assess the effectiveness of a new or upgraded telehealth technology.

Distinguished

Explains how the organization will assess the effectiveness of a new or upgraded telehealth technology, and identifies criteria that could be used to evaluate that effectiveness.

CRITERION

Describe the type of ongoing training and technical support that will be available to a nursing staff.

Distinguished

Describes the type of ongoing training and technical support that will be available to the nursing staff, and identifies knowledge gaps, unknowns, missing information, unanswered questions, or areas of uncertainty.

COMPETENCY 4

Promote effective technology use policies that protect patient confidentiality and privacy.

CRITERION

Address patient confidentiality and privacy safeguards associated with a new or upgraded telehealth technology.

Distinguished

Addresses patient confidentiality and privacy safeguards associated with a new or upgraded telehealth technology, and identifies assumptions on which those safeguards are based.

COMPETENCY 5

Communicate effectively with diverse audiences, in an appropriate form and style, consistent with applicable organizational, professional, and scholarly standards.

CRITERION

Support assertions and conclusions with relevant and credible evidence.

Distinguished

Supports assertions and conclusions with relevant, credible, and convincing evidence. Skillfully combines error-free source citations with a perceptive and coherent synthesis of the evidence.

CRITERION

Develop slides that augment a multimedia presentation.

Distinguished

Develops error-free slides that augment a multimedia presentation. The slides effectively support and enhance the presenter�s main points and arguments, are appropriate for the audience, and adhere to visual design best practices.

CRITERION

Communicate effectively with staff to support the implementation and use of a new or upgraded telehealth technology.

Distinguished

Communicates effectively with staff to support the implementation and use of a new or upgraded telehealth technology. Delivers a professional, well-organized, and engaging multimedia presentation that stands on its own, but is well supported by visual aids. Style, content, and duration are well suited to the audience and purpose of the presentation.