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| Author |
Gifford, Health; Wilson, Denise; Boulton, Amohia |
| Title |
Maori perspectives : a deep understanding of nursing and smoking |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
35-44 |
| Keywords |
Maori nurses; Maori health; Indigenous health; Smoking; Smoking cessation |
| Abstract |
Conducts in-depth qualitative interviews with 43 Maori nurses to explore their perceptions and experiences of smoking and quitting, and their views on the impact of smoking on their roles as nurses. Elicits five themes: social context of smoking, identity conflict, impact on practice, experience of smoking, and experience of quitting. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1497 |
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| Author |
Yip, Jacqueline Chi Yan |
| Title |
Development of a brief heart healthy eating assessment tool for use by practice nurses in New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
1v |
| Keywords |
Dietary assessment; Practice nurses; Heart healthy eating; Nutrition counselling; Cardiovascular disease |
| Abstract |
Aims to determine how a brief dietary assessment tool should be designed for use by practice nurses in New Zealand with the intention of providing individualised nutrition advice to reduce individuals' risk of cardiovascular disease (heart healthy eating counselling). Recruits 11 practice nurses from the Auckland region for interview and analyses data from the 2008/2009 NZ adult nutrition survey. Uses an action research approach as the underlying strategy of inquiry for the study. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1568 |
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| Author |
Hollins, Joanne |
| Title |
Registered nurses' perceptions and experiences of nursing adolescents in an adult mental health unit. |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
111 p. |
| Keywords |
Registered nurses; Adolescents; Mental health units |
| Abstract |
Conducts a qualitative study to explore Registered Nurses' (RN) attitudes towards caring for adolescents in adult mental health (MH) in-patient services. Uncovers the reasons adolescents access such services and considers the training and knowledge RNs have in relation to the assessment and management of adolescents with MH problems. Identifies areas that may be improved or developed. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1572 |
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| Author |
Harrington, Karen |
| Title |
Mental health nurses' understanding of the concept of self-management of borderline personality disorder |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
159 p. |
| Keywords |
Borderline personality disorder; Mental health nurses; Self-management |
| Abstract |
Determines what mental health (MH) nurses understand the concept of self-management to mean in relation to patients with a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Interviews 10 MH nurses using a semi-structured format and analyses data using the general inductive approach, resulting in 26 sub-themes organised into three over-arching themes: self management is self-responsibility, self-management is self-awareness, self-management is maintaining safety. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1573 |
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| Author |
Hogan, Deborah |
| Title |
Transitioning difficulties of overseas trained nurses in New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
66 p. |
| Keywords |
Migrant nurses; Transition; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Explores the experiences of overseas-trained nurses (OTNs)who have migrated to NZ within the last two years. Focuses on OTNs' lived experiences and the difficulties they may have experienced when making the transition to practice in the NZ health system. Employs an exploratory, qualitative descriptive methodology to elucidate themes. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1580 |
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| Author |
Lally, Elsa |
| Title |
Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
262 p. |
| Keywords |
Practice nurses; Patients; Symbiotic relationships; Primary health care; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Records from patient perspectives the nature of the engagements patients have with practice nurses which influence patients' health and well-being. Posits this mutually-beneficial close association as a form of symbiosis. Surveys 15 patients from seven rural and urban general practices in NZ about aspects of the participants' relationships and engagements with nurses, analysing the results using Narrative Inquiry methodology. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1699 |
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| Author |
Gagan, M.J.; Boyd, M.; Wysocki, K.; and Williams, D.J. |
| Title |
The first decade of nurse practitioners in New Zealand: A survey of an evolving practice |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
Abbreviated Journal |
JAANP |
| Volume |
26 |
Issue |
11 |
Pages |
612-619 |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Nursing history |
| Abstract |
Provides an overview of the practices and outcomes of nurse practitioners (NP) across a variety of healthcare specialties since NPs were first registered in 2002. Uses the PEPPA model as a guide for the organisation of data, the discussion of findings, and recommendations for the future. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1845 |
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