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Author  |
Bogati, Rubina; Pirret, Alison |
| Title |
Loneliness among older people living in long-term care settings in a metropolitan city in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
37 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
24-34 |
| Keywords |
Loneliness; Depression; Long-term care; Residential care; Older adults |
| Abstract |
Correlates reduced social networks, depression, physical disability, and functional dependence with loneliness in long-term care facilities in NZ. Uses a correlational research design and a convenience sample of 36 older peopl,e with a mean age of 81, from four long-term care facilities in a metropolitan city, to assess functional independence, perceived health and well-being, depression, and levels of loneliness. Suggests that nurses working in such settings should consider and assess loneliness in their care plans for older people. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1706 |
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| Author |
Blunden, Jenna; Poulsen, Michelle |
| Title |
Answering the call: Academic nurse educators returning to practice on the eve of COVID-19 |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
37 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
30-33 |
| Keywords |
COVID-19; Nurse educators; Returning to practice; Certification |
| Abstract |
Highlights the value of academic staff having clinical currency that allows them to meet moral and professional responsibilities to return to work during a pandemic. Makes clear that a collaborative relationship between education and healthcare providers allows access to frontline-prepared, highly-skilled registered nurses to be called upon in a time of need. Argues that academic and clinical roles should not be mutually exclusive. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1730 |
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| Author |
Berger, Sarah |
| Title |
Encounters with uncertainty and complexity: Reflecting on infection prevention and control nursing in Aotearoa during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
37 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
15-19 |
| Keywords |
COVID-19; Infection prevention and control |
| Abstract |
Describes the author's experiences working as an infection prevention and control nurse leader. Discusses complex adaptive-systems thinking and the concept of collective competence as theoretical frameworks through which to conceptualise and account for the COVID-19 response. Sets out in a table Canterbury region's COVID-19 Integrated Infection Prevention and Control Response. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1726 |
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Atherton, Susan; Crossan, Michael; Honey, Michelle |
| Title |
The impact of simulation education amongst nurses to raise the option of tissue donation in an intensive care unit |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
36 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
20-29 |
| Keywords |
Simulation education; Tissue donation; Intensive care unit |
| Abstract |
Explores the impact of simulation education on nurses' perception and experiences of raising the option of tissue donation with families of deceased patients in an intensive care unit. Conducts semi-structured interviews with 5 of 21 nurses participating in simulated education sessions involving family conversations about donation. Identifies four themes: rehearsal, confidence, nurse-family relationship, and sharing. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1673 |
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| Author |
Adams, Sue; Oster, Sandy; Davis, Josephine |
| Title |
The training and education of nurse practitioners in Aotearoa New Zealand: Time for nationwide refresh [editorial] |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
38 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
1-4 |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Nursing education; Primary health care |
| Abstract |
Argues that the following measures must be taken to ensure the ongoing development and establishment of nurse practitioners (NP) across the health sector: review of NP competencies; support for NPs to undertake the nurse practitioner training programme
(NPTP); formation of nationally-consistent and funded NPTPs; mentoring novice NPs; and a national workforce plan for NPs. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1792 |
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| Author |
Adams, Sue |
| Title |
'New Zealand Nurses: Caring for Our People 1880-1950' : An interview with author Pamela Wood |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
39 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
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| Keywords |
Nursing history; Books |
| Abstract |
Draws on a conversation between Wood and Adams, both tauiwi (non-Maori) academics, exploring challenges, innovations, and paradigms of care at a time in NZ history when colonising processes had already affected Maori. Traces the origins of rural, district and Plunket nursing. Provides insight into the structure and content of the book, its value in recording the history, proactive leadership, and practice of modern nursing as instigated by the British nursing diaspora. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1829 |
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