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Orientation to nursing in the rural community /

"Orientation to Nursing in the Rural Community examines the evolving health care delivery systems and 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 popula...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bushy, Angeline
Otros Autores: Baird-Crooks, Kathryn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foundations of Rural Nursing
  • Nursing and Rural Health Care Delivery: Yesterday and Today
  • Increased Awareness
  • Historical Perspectives
  • Cross-Cutting Issues
  • Rural Nursing: The Big Picture
  • Definitions of Rural and Their Implications
  • Federal Definitions
  • Implications
  • Rural-Urban Continuum
  • Theoretical Foundations for Nursing in Rural Environments
  • The Phenomenon of Ruralness
  • A Theory for Nursing in Rural Environments
  • Borrowed Theories Relevant to Rural Nursing
  • The Community Health Assessment (CHA) Process: Building Partnerships
  • Nurses as Partners
  • Theoretical Perspectives
  • The CHA Process
  • Exemplar: A Framework for Rural Nursing Interventions / Jeri W. Dunkin
  • Structural Factors
  • Sociocultural Factors
  • Financial Factors
  • Health-Seeking Behaviors
  • Participation Mediators
  • Service Utilization
  • Outcome Mediators
  • Outcomes
  • Special Populations
  • Special and At-Risk Rural Populations
  • Web of Causation, Risk, and Vulnerability
  • Ethical and Legal Considerations
  • Counterbalancing Forces
  • Nursing Roles and Interventions
  • Cultural-Linguistic Competence: Rural Considerations
  • Background and Rationale
  • Minority Health Disparities
  • Predominant Rural Minority Groups
  • The Cultural-Linguistic Competence Continuum
  • Dimensions of Culture: Rural Considerations
  • Becoming Competent
  • Behavioral Health Care: Rural Issues and Strategies
  • Availability of Providers and Services
  • Linking Formal and Informal Resources
  • Self-Reliance Versus Dependency.