{"id":11435,"date":"2018-08-02T07:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T12:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feminem.org\/?p=11435"},"modified":"2019-07-21T10:31:07","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T15:31:07","slug":"a-day-in-the-life-of-rural-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feminem.org\/2018\/08\/02\/a-day-in-the-life-of-rural-health\/","title":{"rendered":"A Day In the Life of Rural Health"},"content":{"rendered":"
Have you ever…?<\/strong><\/p>\n If you have experienced any of these situations as a medical provider, patient, or their family, then you know a small part of what happens in a rural\/remote setting. \u00a0These sites are typically nursing run and operated.\u00a0 Given the vast areas of service delivery and knowledge expected of these nurses does it not make sense to support their ongoing education and equip the sites to properly care for these patients?<\/p>\n (All of these points, and many more, have occurred during my 17 years at Tofino Hospital.\u00a0 I am honoured and proud to be a rural RN.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Have you ever…? Worked alone when 7 unrestrained passengers of a MVC arrive by 2 ambulances, unannounced, for assessment and care? Worked a 12 hr shift, gone home for 3 hrs, been called back to transfer a woman in labour,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":451,"featured_media":11550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"Rural EM is foreign to many of us. Read today\u2019s post by @andreasurfs about a day in the life of a rural provider.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1,4,34],"tags":[173],"coauthors":[616],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n