Title: Mobile Applications In Nursing

Abstract: Mobile applications play an important role in providing health services to the community. The main reason is that while the healthcare professionals in the periphery are not sufficient or not, it makes it possible to provide healthcare services via mobile phones. Nursing mobile health applications; It is a facilitating tool in nursing care and applications. It ensures the follow-up of individuals, reduces the workload and provides communication with other healthcare professionals. As a group of patients, mobile applications have been developed for people with chronic diseases. This is especially due to the fact that developed country managers support people with chronic illnesses in providing telemedicine services. In this review, the place of mobile applications in the health system and nursing services are discussed.

Keywords: Mobile applications; tele health; nursing

Başlık: Hemşirelikte Mobi̇l Uygulamalar

Özet: Topluma sağlık hizmetlerinin verilmesinde mobil uygulamalar oldukça önemli bir role sahiptir. En temel sebebi ise periferde sağlık çalışanları yeteri kadar veya hiç bulunmazken, cep telefonu aracılığıyla sağlık hizmeti vermeyi imkanlı kılar. Hemşirelik mobil sağlık uygulamaları; hemşirelik bakımı ve uygulamalarında kolaylaştırıcı bir araçtır. Bireylerin takibini sağlar, iş yükünü azaltır, diğer sağlık personelleri ile iletişim sağlar. Çoğunlukla hasta grubu olarak kronik hastalığı olan kişilere yönelik mobil uygulamalar geliştirilmiştir. Bunun sebebi özellikle gelişmiş ülke yöneticileri kronik hastalığı olan kişilere tele sağlık hizmetleri verilmesi konusunda desteklemeleridir. Bu derlemede de, mobil uygulamaların sağlık sistemindeki ve hemşirelik hizmetlerindeki yeri ele alınmaktadır.

Anahtar kelimeler: Mobil uygulamalar; tele sağlık; hemşirelik

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