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The practice of rural nursing and midwifery
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posted on 2017-12-06, 00:00 authored by Jennifer DavisJennifer Davis, Moira WilliamsonMoira Williamson, Ysanne ChapmanYsanne ChapmanThis chapter focuses on rural nursing and midwifery practice. For the purposes of discussion, the context of rural practice will include remote area nursing practice encompassing a wide range of health services and settings, including small inpatient and multipurpose facilities, aged care, general practice and community health, outreach services, sole practitioner sites and locally controlled Aboriginal community health services (Francis & Mills, 2011). Nurses and midwives employed in rural and remote health services face numerous challenges that will be discussed.
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Editor
Francis K; Chapman Y; Davies CStart Page
46End Page
64Number of Pages
19ISBN-13
9781107626829Publisher
Cambridge University PressPlace of Publication
Port Melbourne, Vic.Open Access
- No
External Author Affiliations
Charles Sturt University; James Cook University; Monash University; School of Nursing and Midwifery (2013- ); TBA Research Institute; University of Adelaide;Era Eligible
- Yes