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2.5.2 Terms Defined
ОглавлениеElectronic Prescribing (E‐Prescribing): The use of digital electronic prescriptions rather than providing a printed prescription or faxing a prescription.
Mobile Health (mHealth): Subclassification of telehealth in which mobile applications (apps) and wearables are used to provide healthcare information for pets.
Teleadvice: Subclassification of telehealth in which only general advice is provided that is not specific to a particular patient's situation.
Teleconsulting: Subclassification of telehealth in which the consulting takes place between a primary care veterinarian and a specialist.
Telehealth: Broad term to describe healthcare consulting delivered remotely. Sometimes referred to as virtual care or connected care.
Telemedicine: Telehealth delivered between a veterinarian and an animal‐owning client, under the auspices of a veterinary–client–patient relationship (VCPR).
Telemonitoring: A form of telehealth in which patients are monitored remotely.
Teletriage: Subclassification of telehealth in which assessment is made remotely regarding the need for urgent veterinary visitation. Teletriage does not include rendering any diagnosis, just advising regarding the potential urgency of the situation based on the information provided.
Veterinarian‐Client‐Patient Relationship: A legal relationship between veterinarian and animal owner in which the veterinarian has assumed responsibility for making clinical judgments and the clients has agreed to follow the veterinarian's instructions, the veterinarian has sufficient knowledge of the patient to make such judgments, continuing care is provided or available, the veterinarian provides oversight of treatment, compliance and outcome, and patient records are maintained.