JOURNAL ARTICLE

What is the best way to use WhatsApp for work?: Our panel offers advice on how to maintain professional standards and patient confidentiality on WhatsApp.

  • Published In: Primary Health Care, 2025, v. 35, n. 1. P. 18 1 of 2

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

Instant messaging services, such as WhatsApp, can make communication more streamlined for nurses and are being used in healthcare settings. But what information is it safe to share and how can you ensure you are not breaching patient confidentiality? [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Additional Information

  • Source:Primary Health Care. 2025/02, Vol. 35, Issue 1, p18
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Communication and Mass Media
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0264-5033
  • DOI:10.7748/phc.35.1.18.s8
  • Accession Number:182776158
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