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Author Hinvest, Kate url  openurl
  Title The meaning of nurses' caring for clinically-deteriorating patients Type Book Whole
  Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 166 p.  
  Keywords Deterioration; Patients; Acute Assessment Unit; Phenomenology; Registered Nurses  
  Abstract (up) Reveals and explores the stories of ten Registered Nurses working in Acute Assessment Units caring for clinically-deteriorating patients. Uses the perspectives of hermeneutic phenomenology to explore the meaning of nurses caring for such patients. Conducts semi-structured interviews with the RNs identifying three main themes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1746  
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Author Burrow, Maria; Gilmour, Jean; Cook, Catherine url  openurl
  Title The information behaviour of health care assistants: a literature review Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 6-17  
  Keywords Health-care Assistants; Information ehaviour; Literature Review; Social Contexts  
  Abstract (up) Reviews existing research literature to examine health-care assistants'(HCA) and other paid caregivers' information-seeking behaviour. e.g. identifying a need for information; and seeking, avoiding or sharing information. Identifies four social contexts for the behaviour: home health-care, residential dementia care, nursing homes, and acute hospital environments. Garners this data to support registered nurses (RN) who delegate direct care to a growing body of unregistered health-care assistants. Highlights the influence that situational factors and social contexts have on information behaviours.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1605  
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Author Owen, Katie; Day, Liz; Yang, Diya openurl 
  Title Promoting well-being for Chinese international students in an undergraduate nursing programme: reducing culture shock Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue 24 Pages 13-20  
  Keywords International students; English as an additional language (EAL); Culture shock; Acculturation; Mental health  
  Abstract (up) Reviews literature relating to the experience of international tertiary students, particularly Chinese students, undertaking nursing education. Reports that international students cite poorer mental and physical health outcomes than domestic students, and that students with English as an additional language (EAL) experience culture shock, frustration and stress. Suggests that tertiary institutions need to supply targeted interventions for international students in language and cultural adaptation to promote positive acculturation.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1546  
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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  
  Volume Issue 26 Pages 51-57  
  Keywords End-of-life (EOL) care; Palliative care; Paramedic; Emergency services  
  Abstract (up) 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 Hunter, Kiri; Roberts, Jennifer; Foster, Mandie; Jones, Shelley url  doi
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  Title Dr Irihapeti Ramsden's powerful petition for cultural safety Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 37 Issue 1 Pages 25-28  
  Keywords Cultural safety; Kawa whakaruruhau; Health equity; Maori health  
  Abstract (up) Revisits the concepts addressed in Ramsden's speech to nursing graduands in 1990, 'Moving On'. Places the speech in the context of her later articles on cultural safety, in 1993 and 2000. Maintains that the concept is critically relevant in 2021 due to health disparities for Maori.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1688  
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Author Sandford, Germaine url  openurl
  Title What do critical care nurses perceive as barriers to mentorship within the critical care environment? Type Book Whole
  Year 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 151 p.  
  Keywords Critical care nursing; Mentorship; Student nurses; Novice nurses; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Seeks to describe the perceptions and experiences of a sample of nurses working in a critical-care tertiary referral centre in New Zealand, engaged in mentorship of new staff and/or student nurses. Undertakes a descriptive study which identifies four barriers within the critical care environment: the impact that clinical workload has on the provision of mentorship; lack of acknowledgement of the mentorship role; challenge of assessment of new and student nurses; insufficient training and knowledge opportunities for mentors.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1569  
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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  
  Volume Issue Pages 124 p.  
  Keywords Undergraduate nursing students; Clinical learning; Mental health nursing  
  Abstract (up) 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 Jones, Merryn Anne url  openurl
  Title 'It's hard to ask': examining the factors inflluencing decision-making amongst end-stage renal disease patients considering asking friends and family for a kidney Type Book Whole
  Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 126 p.  
  Keywords Decision-making; Organ donation; Renal disease; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Seeks to explore the issues surrounding the request for a kidney by end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients, in order to gain a better understanding of the decision-making process and motivations of patients as they choose or decline to approach others for a kidney. Interviews participants recruited from patients either on the deceased donor list (DDL) or who were pursuing Living Kidney Donation (LKD). Asks about the challenges of requesting a kidney donation and whether patients could identify strategies that might have been useful to them. Uses a qualitative descriptive approach to analyse interview data.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1544  
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Author Harvey, Geoffrey url  openurl
  Title 'Thank you for telling our story...': An exploration of the needs of migrant nurses undergoing competence assessment for New Zealand registration Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 108 p.  
  Keywords Internationally qualified nurses (IQN); Migrant nurses; Competency assessment; Nursing registration; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Seeks to give voice to migrant nurses, using case-study methodology to highlight their experience of the competence assessment process. Distributes a questionnaire to a group of 22 newly-arrived IQNs, and conducts interviews with 10 IQNs who had been working in NZ for several years. Uncovers the motivations among the first group and reflections on the Competence Assessment Programme (CAP) among the second. Makes recommendations for CAP training based on the results of the study.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1836  
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Author Graham, Krystle-Lee url  openurl
  Title Leadership toward positive workplace culture in Aotearoa New Zealand: clinical nurse manager perspectives Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 108 p.  
  Keywords Leadership; Workplace culture; Clinical nurse managers; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Seeks to understand how clinical nurse managers build positive culture in their workplace, while identifying leadership attributes and actions for generating positive workplace culture. Interviews 10 clinical nurse managers from one secondary hospital in the North Island about their strategies to build positive workplace culture: preparation for their role; maintaining perspective, and intention to enhance collaborative behaviour.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1760  
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Author Reynolds, Kate; Isaak, Dan; Woods, Heather; Stodart, Kathy; McClunie-Trust, Patricia openurl 
  Title How to conduct a rigorous database search in 10 steps Type Journal Article
  Year 2022 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 13 Issue 1 Pages 42-46  
  Keywords Research methodology; Health research; PICO  
  Abstract (up) Sets out the 10 steps involved in conducting a literature review: identifying a review question; determining the types of research sought; framing a research question using the PICO format (Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome); identifying which concepts to use; choosing databases; documenting the search process; and mapping search strategies.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1821  
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Author Brown, Jacqueline url  openurl
  Title Thorn in the flesh: the experience of women living with surgical mesh complications Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 126 p.  
  Keywords Surgical mesh; Pelvic organ prolapse; Stress urinary incontinence; Women's health  
  Abstract (up) Sheds light on the experiences of seven women who have suffered pelvic surgical mesh complications as a result of surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Emphasises the existential impacts arising from disruption to the embodied self as experienced by the study participants. Discusses problems with biomedical research on pelvic surgical mesh, highlighting two key clinical studies, and a NZ study. Employs hermeneutic phenomenology and a questionnaire to survey the participants.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1618  
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Author Carter, Lynn J url  openurl
  Title Am I doing the right thing?: Plunket Nurses' experience in making decisions to report suspected child abuse and neglect Type Book Whole
  Year 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 144 p.  
  Keywords Child abuse; Child neglect; Community nursing; Plunket nurses; Ethics; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Studies the experiences of Plunket Nurses reporting suspected child abuse and/or neglect in uncertain situations, using hermeneutic phenomenology. Selects a purposeful sample to ensure participants could provide rich data through semi-structured, face-to-face and recorded telephone interviews. Guides data analysis using the framework developed by van Manen to formulate meaning from participant experiences.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1781  
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Author Asbury, Elizabeth A openurl 
  Title The importance of conference attendance in developing research collaborations Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue 24 Pages 59-62  
  Keywords Research; Collaboration; Presentation; Publication  
  Abstract (up) Suggests that conferences may play a vital role in creating and maintaining collaborative research relationships. Administers an anonymous questionnaire to 146 research-active, degree-teaching staff employed at Whitireia NZ, to elicit information relating to previous or current research collaborations. Reports the association between conference attendance and collaborative research.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1552  
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Author Kelly, Stephanie; Domdom, Joey; Murray, Jacqui; Ulloa, Maria openurl 
  Title Weaving professional practice with interprofessional education for real praxis outcomes Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue Pages 33-37  
  Keywords Inter-professional education; Professional competence  
  Abstract (up) Suggests that health, social-service and education delivery are increasingly required to be inter-professional. Advises that such professionals use an integrative and inter-professional approach to navigate the complexities of their practice environments in order to improve outcomes for their service users.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1712  
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