This technology allows more patients to be seen and treated. Patients can reach medical personnel more quickly without having to wait on the phone or go to the emergency room, and for example, a patient with CHF gets a gain of 5 in one day, the telehealth nurse receives the data and calls the patient, according to the assessment. the nurse decides that this patient needs to go to the ER or maybe she just needs to call the PCP and increase the Lasix. Finally, the equipment used in telehealth allows acute monitoring of the patient. “Peripheral devices placed in patients' homes, such as thermometers, sphygmomanometers and stethoscopes, are connected to telehealth equipment so that telenurses can monitor clinical signs remotely. » (Schlachta, Elfrink and Deickman, 2008). Now that I know this information I am starting to think that telenursing could be a possible future specialty for nurses, but what about the patient, is this technology intended to