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Title Rural nursing : concepts, theory, and practice / Helen J. Lee, Charlene A. Winters, editors
Edition 2nd ed
Published New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 352 pages)
Contents Rural nursing : developing the theory base / Kathleen Ann Long and Clarann Weinert -- Examining the rural nursing theory base / Helen J. Lee and Meg K. McDonagh -- Exploring rural nursing theory across borders / Charlene A. Winters [and others] -- Old-timers / Robin L. Boland and Helen J. Lee -- Health needs and perceptions of rural persons / Ronda L. Bales, Charlene A. Winters, and Helen J. Lee -- Health perceptions, needs, and behaviors of remote rural women of childbearing and childrearing age / Ronda L. Bales -- Rural and remote women developing resilience to manage vulnerability / Beverly D. Leipert -- Strategizing safety : perinatal experiences of rural women / Katharine S. West
Rural family health : enduring acts of balancing / Sonja J. Meiers [and others] -- Patterns of responses to symptoms in rural residents : the symptom-action-time-line process / Janice A. Buehler, Maureen Malone, and Janis M. Majerus-Wegerhoff -- Updating the symptom-action-time-line process / Chad O'Lynn -- The chronic illnesses experience of isolated rural women : use of an online support group intervention / Charlene A. Winters and Therese Sullivan -- Acceptability : one component in choice of health care provider / Jean Shreffler-Grant -- The distinctive nature and scope of rural nursing practice : philosophical bases / Jane Ellis Scharff
Rural health professionals' perceptions of lack of anonymity / Susan J. Raph and Janice A. Buehler -- The rural nursing generalist in community health / Linda E. Troyer and Helen J. Lee -- The rural nursing generalist in the acute care setting : flowing like a river / Kathryn (Kay) Ayres Rosenthal -- Men working as rural nurses : land of opportunity / Chad O'Lynn -- Continuing education and rural nurses / Lori Hendrickx -- Public health emergency preparedness in rural or frontier areas / Sandra K. Kuntz, Jane Smilie, and Melanie Reynolds -- Environmental risk reduction for rural children / Wade G. Hill and Patricia Butterfield
Rural school health : who covers for the rural school nurse when there is none? / Laurie Bernhardt Glover -- Improving the health literacy of rural elders : an interdisciplinary approach / M. Susan Jones [and others] -- The culture of rural communities : an examination of rural nursing concepts at the community level / Nancy Findholt -- Further development of the rural nursing theory base / Helen J. Lee and Meg K. McDonagh -- Implications for education, practice, and policy / Jean Shreffler-Grant and Marlene A. Reimer
Summary This book will provide you with a broad understanding of the characteristics of health care in rural settings and what is required for effective nursing practice in this context. The thoroughly revised second edition chronicles the path to creating a coherent, conceptual framework for rural nursing practice. By bringing together research, theory, and narratives, the editors and contributors provide readers with a foundation for understanding the special dimensions of rural nursing and health.: New chapters look at:.; Rural family health; Rural public health; Chronic illness; Online interventio
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Rural nursing.
Nursing.
Nursing
Rural Health Services
nursing (health science)
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Home & Community Care.
MEDICAL -- Home Care.
Nursing.
Rural nursing.
Form Electronic book
Author Lee, Helen J., PhD
Winters, Charlene A.
ISBN 9780826169563
0826169562
OTHER TI Conceptual basis for rural nursing