The Challenges and Rewards of Rural and Remote Nursing

Title
The Challenges and Rewards of Rural and Remote Nursing
Publication Date
2017
Author(s)
Hutchinson, Marie
East, Leah
( author )
OrcID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4757-2706
Email: least@une.edu.au
UNE Id une-id:least
Editor
Editor(s): John Daly, Sandra Speedy and Debra Jackson
Type of document
Book Chapter
Language
en
Entity Type
Publication
Publisher
Elsevier Australia
Place of publication
Chatswood, Australia
Edition
5
UNE publication id
une:1959.11/31095
Abstract
Rural nursing is a dynamic and rewarding area of nursing practice that offers many unique professional experiences If you have had little personal experience of living in the country, understanding how rurality shapes nursing practice and the health of these communities is a challenging task. This chapter is focused upon the health of rural and remote communities and the multifaceted nature of living in these locations. In this context, the scope of practice, challenges and rewards of rural nursing are outlined.
Link
Citation
Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction, p. 321-336
ISBN
9780729585811
9780729542463
Start page
321
End page
336

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