This book examines the evolving health care delivery systems and the role of nursing within the rural context. Divided into three parts including perspectives from experts in Australia and Canada, the book covers the foundations of rural nursing, special populations, and future perspectives. Students of nursing will find special features in each chapter-such as a list of objectives, key terms, points to remember, suggested research activities, and discussion questions.
This book examines the evolving health care delivery systems and the role of nursing within the rural context. Divided into three parts including pers...
This volume will serve as an indispensable reference for the rural health practitioner facing uniquely rural concerns in health promotion, patient care and professional practice.
This volume will serve as an indispensable reference for the rural health practitioner facing uniquely rural concerns in health promotion, patient car...
This is the only volume to address the pressing need for practical information about transitioning from an urban-based nursing education or practice to a rural health care environment. It provides successful strategies that nurses in rural settings can use to develop, implement, and evaluate innovative programs that will meet the needs of individual rural communities. The book details current rural nursing transition-to-practice trends and issues, national standards, and evidence-based model programs worldwide. Rural practice culture is described along with professional education issues,...
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This is the only volume to address the pressing need for practical information about transitioning from an urban-based nursing education or practi...