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Author Vick, Margaret; Dannenfeldt Gudrun; Shaw, Bill openurl 
  Title Do students training to be health-care workers have compassionate attributes? Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 16-22  
  Keywords Compassion; Health care students; Surveys; Measurements  
  Abstract Measures the extent to which health-care students began their training with compassionate attributes. Defines compassion as an awareness of others and a desire to help, using a non-judgmental approach. Highlights the significance of compassion in health care. Provides a self-administered 'compassion to others' psychometric scale to measure compassionate attributes to 146 students enrolled in the first semester of nursing, midwifery and social work at the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec). Analyses data using the SPSS and ANOVA for descriptive statistics and predictive information.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1538  
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Author Marshall, Bob; Craig, Andrea; Meyer, Alannah openurl 
  Title Registered nurses' attitudes towards, and experiences of, aggression and violence in the acute hospital setting Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 31-36  
  Keywords Aggression; Violence; Actue hospital settings; Training; Surveys; Registered nurses  
  Abstract Examines NZ registered nurses' experiences of aggression and violence and the impact of aggression management training (AMT) on their experiences. Collects data using an internet survey incorporating Collins' Attitudes Towards Aggressive Behaviours Questionnaire. Rates the effect of participation in AMT on exposure to aggression or violence and its impact on attitudes towards aggression and violence.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1540  
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Author Were, Katie Jane url  openurl
  Title Early Career Nurses: The relationship between Organisational Climate and Job Satisfaction and Burnout Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue Pages  
  Keywords Graduate nurses; Organisational culture; Job satisfaction; Burn-out; District health boards; Nurse Entry to Practice (NETP); Nurse Entry to Speciality Practice (NESP)  
  Abstract Identifies early-career nurses' perceptions of their first two years of clinical practice, and how the organisational climate at a District Health Board (DHB) within NZ impacts on their success in clinical practice. Determines the relationship between three aspects of organisational climate -- nursing relationships, charge-nurse manager leadership, and staff organisation -- and early-career nurses' perceptions of job satisfaction and burnout. Receives 91 responses to a mixed-method survey. Identifies significant themes that emerged from thematic analysis: supervisor support, emotional labour, workload and staffing relations.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1556  
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Author Lienert-Brown, Melanie Faye url  openurl
  Title Exploring undergraduate nursing students' experiences of their first clinical placement in an acute adult mental health inpatient service Type Book Whole
  Year 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue Pages 124 p.  
  Keywords Undergraduate nursing students; Clinical learning; Mental health nursing  
  Abstract Seeks to develop a better understanding of the undergraduate nursing students' experience of their clinical placement in mental health, and to identify the influences on student learning in an acute adult mental health service. Enrols a cohort of 13 nursing students to analyse their lived experiences through their written reflections on practice, which offered important insights into the students' experience of their first mental health clinical placement. Identifies six themes by means of thematic analysis.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1567  
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Author Baby, Maria url  openurl
  Title Mental health nurses' experiences of patient assaults Type Book Whole
  Year 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue Pages 1v  
  Keywords Patient assaults; Mental health nurses; Violence; Surveys  
  Abstract Interviews thirteen registered nurses and one enrolled nurse working in different nursing positions within the Southern District Health Board -- Mental Health Services. Codes data into 24 sub-themes related to the sequence and impact of assaults on the participants. Discusses the nature and impact of assaults and the supportive strategies associated with violence against mental health nurses.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1571  
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Author Westrate, Jan; Cummings, Cathy; Boamponsem, Louis; Towers, Andy openurl 
  Title What factors influence compliance with health and disability service standards for aged residential care in New Zealand? Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 47-53  
  Keywords Standards; Aged care; Compliance; Certification; Audits  
  Abstract Compares compliance with health and disability services standards (HDSS) in aged residential care (ARC) in 2016 with previous years, and relates the findings to the increase in complaints among the public. Quantifies the degree to which 185 ARC facilities complied with HDSS, and reports their level of compliance.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1624  
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Author Johns, Susan Rosemary url  openurl
  Title It's always with you: the experience of being a 1970s hospital-trained general nursing student Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue Pages 203 p.  
  Keywords General nurse training; Nursing education; Hermeneutic phenomenology; Ontology  
  Abstract Uncovers the significance for nurses who were trained within the 1970s apprenticeship model in NZ hospitals, in their present understanding of themselves as nurses. Confirms that the 1970s heralded the beginning of the end of the apprenticeship system of nurse training, and that literature related to this era of general student nurse training is limited. Uses philosophical hermeneutics to guide interviews with 15 former student nurses who trained within the Auckland Hospital Board School of Nursing, and who reflect 40 years afterward, on how their apprenticeship training influenced the type of nurses they became.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1630  
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Author Westenra, Belinda openurl 
  Title A framework for cultural safety in paramedic practice Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue 26 Pages 11-17  
  Keywords Paramedic; Diversity; Cultural safety; Sociological framework  
  Abstract Critically considers the application of cultural safety to working with diversity in paramedic practice in NZ. Presents a sociological framework, based on Mills's concept of 'sociological imagination' to analyse the connections between social and cultural factors in NZ and the author's professional experience.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1631  
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Author Crick, Shelly; Page, Molly; Perry, Jane; Pillai, Nirmala M; Burry, Robin D openurl 
  Title 'This building looks like a mansion but feels like a prison': personal and professional pratice prespectives on recruiting and retaining internationally-educated nurses Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue 26 Pages 18-27  
  Keywords Internationally-educated nurses; Retention; Patient care; Reflection  
  Abstract Presents the experience of an internationally-educated nurse (IEN) who immigrated to the UK from India. Shares insights about the social and professional challenges faced by IENs, with perspectives from the nursing literature. Examines the tensions between the needs of recruiting organisations and the needs of IENs working in new countries.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1632  
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Author Pool, Leanne; Day, Liz; Ridley, Susan openurl 
  Title Mountain climbing: the journey for students with English as an additional language in a concept-based nursing curriculum Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue 26 Pages 28-36  
  Keywords English as an additional language (EAL); Student support; Nursing education; Communication  
  Abstract Identifies the communication and learning needs of EAL students in undergraduate nursing education. Presents strategies for EAL students and others with diverse learning needs to comprehend the underlying concepts of cultural safety, praxis, professional nursing and leadership in Whitireia's BN integrated nursing curriculum. Reports findings from focus group discussions with 13 students involved in the three-way partnership comprising lecturers, learning support services and EAL students.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1633  
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Author McCormick, Glen; Thompson, Sean R openurl 
  Title Provision of palliative and end-of-life care by paramedics in New Zealand communities: a review of international practice and the New Zealand context Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue 26 Pages 51-57  
  Keywords End-of-life (EOL) care; Palliative care; Paramedic; Emergency services  
  Abstract Reviews the international literature on paramedic preparedness to provide palliative and EOL care in in the community, and applies it to the NZ context. Finds that paramedics would like improved education and better integration with traditional care providers, encompassing patients, family, whanau and carers. and that they stress the psychological, spiritual and cultural needs of their patients.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1634  
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Author Andrews, Leigh; Crawford, Ruth; Arcus, Kerri openurl 
  Title Kia ora houora: guiding Maori secondary school students toward health careers Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue 26 Pages 58-62  
  Keywords Kia Ora Hauora; Maori students; Secondary school students; Health careers; Vocational guidance  
  Abstract Collates and analyses evaluations of Central Region Kia Ora Hauora programmes from 2010-2017 to discovers what interventions in the programme were most effective for increasing the recruitment of Maori into health careers. Identifies Work-choice Day and Work Experience Day as the most effective interventions, and that meeting health professionals and taking part in simulated practice experiences were influential.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1635  
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Author Harun, Inayah; Trimmer, Wendy; Thompson, Sean R. openurl 
  Title Identifying and managing the pre-hospital presentation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: a literature review Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue 26 Pages 73-80  
  Keywords Pseudo-seizure; Psychogenic non-epileptic serzure; Paramedic; Diagnosis; Somatic; Psychological distress  
  Abstract Performs a review of the literature on the topic to assist paramedics to identify and manage patients with psychogenic, non-epileptic seizures (PNES). Explores current pre-hospital practice in NZ and makes recommendations to improve health-care and outcomes in such patients.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1636  
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Author Hylton, April url  openurl
  Title Nurses' knowledge and attitudes regarding pain Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue Pages 176 p.  
  Keywords Pain; Nursing knowledge; Nursing attitudes; Registered nurses  
  Abstract Surveys the knowledge and attitudes of registered nurses (RNs) regarding pain management in the care of the post-operative patient, across five District Health Boards (DHBs). Collects data using a modified version of the Knowledge and Attitudes Survey Regarding Pain (KASRP) tool (Ferrell & McCaffery, 2014), in a cross-sectional descriptive non-experimental design.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1637  
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Author Prentice, Jennifer Joan url  openurl
  Title “Tell someone who cares” -- participatory action research of motivation and workplace engagement among caregivers in aged residential care, New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal (down)  
  Volume Issue Pages 180 p.  
  Keywords Aged residential care; Motivation; Action research; Caregivers  
  Abstract Aims to understand the factors that encourage motivation and engagement of caregivers who are relatively poorly paid, with limited training, but who are required to provide personal care to an increasingly frail population. Undertakes an initial exploratory study, with participants from four rural aged-residential care (ARC) facilities, to identify three key themes that influence caregiver motivation. Subsequently develops these initial themes, within a 42-bed facility, to explore how to encourage caregiver motivation. Bases the four-step process on Lewin’s cycle: plan, act, observe, and reflect. Establishes an advisory group of caregivers who develop a nine-point action plan, accepted by management and implemented in the facility.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1638  
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