The challenges of rural and remote nursing

Title
The challenges of rural and remote nursing
Publication Date
2014
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 & Debra Jackson
Type of document
Book Chapter
Language
en
Entity Type
Publication
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Place of publication
Chatswood, Australia
Edition
4
UNE publication id
une:20738
Abstract
In this chapter we introduce the nature of rural and remote nursing. When you complete this chapter you should be able to: • identify the nature of rural communities and the major factors that influence their health status • outline some of the challenges of providing healthcare in rural and remote locations • describe the characteristics of rural and remote nursing and the challenges and rewards of the role • identify the continuing challenge for nursing in addressing the health needs of rural and remote communities.
Link
Citation
Contexts of Nursing : An introduction, p. 325-338
ISBN
9780729541527
9780729581523
Start page
325
End page
338

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