Abstract

Aim: To assess the expectations of Czech doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic relative to the ability of nurses to use telemedicine technologies. Design: descriptive and cross-sectional Participants: 1,203 physicians were included in the study. The sample is representative in terms of gender, age, and region. Methods: A representative sociological survey was conducted. A non-standardized questionnaire was used to collect data. The field survey was conducted using standardized face-toface interviews. Results: Most physicians agree that nurses can learn how to use telemedicine technologies and can use these technologies to collaborate with physicians in the care of patients. Most respondents (80.7%) believe that doctors support the active involvement of nurses in educating patients with chronic diseases. Conclusion: Respondents agree that nurses can use e-technologies to acquire further information, participate in online courses, and collaborate with physicians to provide patients with recommendations.

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