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Table 1 Health service profiles

From: Gaps in governance: protective mechanisms used by nurse leaders when policy and practice are misaligned

Health service

Services offered

No. of acute care beds

Approximate travel time by car to regional health service

After hours GP access

A

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<35

90 mins

On call but may not be in same town

B

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<5

110 mins

On call

C

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<35

35 mins

On call

D

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<25

70 mins

On call

E

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<10

90 mins

On call but may not be in same town

F

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<20

50 mins

On call but may not be in same town

G

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<10

40 mins

On call but may not be in same town

H

Residential aged care, acute care, primary care, urgent care.

<30

40 mins

On call