The challenges of rural and remote nursing

Author(s)
Hutchinson, Marie
East, Leah
Publication Date
2014
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.
Citation
Contexts of Nursing : An introduction, p. 325-338
ISBN
9780729541527
9780729581523
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Language
en
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Edition
4
Title
The challenges of rural and remote nursing
Type of document
Book Chapter
Entity Type
Publication

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