Rural Nursing Flashcards
1
Q
Issues for families living rurally
A
Distance to health care services, cost, separation from family members, social isolation, limited support services
2
Q
PRIME nursing
A
Primary Response In Medical Emergencies
3
Q
What is PRIME nursing?
A
A programme funded by the Ministry of Health and ACC, and administered by Hato Hone St John
4
Q
Why was PRIME nursing developed?
A
To provide a coordinated response and appropriate management of emergencies in rural locations
