| Description |
xii, 258 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Rural society and culture / Leonie Howie -- Rural contexts: islands / Deborah Rose Dillon -- Contextualised nursing practice / Leonie Howie -- Storytelling: the story of my advanced rural nursing journey / Elizabeth Roulston -- On call but not rostered / Raeleen Thompson -- The mobile operating theatre project / Isabel Jamieson -- Nurse-led telephone triage service in a secondary rural hospital / Carol Pedersen -- Management and guidance of patient resuscitations within secondary rural hospitals / Sue Challis-Morrison -- Emergency health provision and maintaining competency / Christine Horner -- The impact of tourism on a rural nursing practice / Anne Fitzwater -- Older patient perceptions of transitional care / Rachel Hale -- Diabetes preventions: what is the nutritional environment for Maori in the Southern Lakes District (North Island)? / Adele Ferguson -- Experiences of rural women who have cared for their terminally ill partners / Karen Campbell -- Rural women and maternity services / Adele M. Robertson -- The challenge of developing primary health care nurse practitioner roles / Heather Maw -- Collaboration to improve health provision: advancing nursing practice and interdisciplinary relationships / Anna Higgins -- Exploring the nursing reality of the sole on-call primary health care rural nurse interface with secondary care doctors / Sharron E. Armstrong |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Rural nursing -- New Zealand.
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Nursing -- Practice -- New Zealand.
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| Author |
Ross, Jean, 1961-
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New Zealand. Ministry of Health.
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| ISBN |
9780473133511 (paperback) |
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