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Author McClunie-Trust, Patricia
Title How to peer review a research article: nurse researchers and expert clinicians have an important role as peer reviewers Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 40-41
Keywords Peer review; Research article
Abstract Explains the aim of peer review, the role of the peer reviewer, and the peer review process. Considers professional responsibilities in peer review and notes the value of written feedback.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1600
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Author Carstensen, Cassandra; Papps, Elaine; Thompson, Shona
Title When a child is diagnosed with severe allergies: an auto-ethnographic account Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 6-16
Keywords Childhood allergies; Anaphylactic reaction; Motherhood; Nurse empathy; Auto-ethnography
Abstract Reports research that explores the experience of raising a child with severe allergies in NZ and the potential for an anaphylactic reaction. Utilises an auto-ethnographic research approach to provide details of managing the diagnosis and day to day life of a child with severe allergies through narratives written from the perspective of the child's mother who is also a nurse. Undertakes a thematic analysis of the auto-ethnographic narrative, producing four emergent themes: being the mother; being a nurse; who is supporting us?; and desperately seeking knowledge.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1601
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Author Meek, Gillian
Title Second-level nurses: a critical examination of their evolving role in New Zealand healthcare Type Report
Year 2009 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 55 p.
Keywords Enrolled nurses; Maori nurses; Nursing history
Abstract Examines the evolution of the enrolled nurse in NZ from the perspective of a registered nurse who has worked with enrolled nurses in both Britain and NZ. Analyses key documents from a critical perspective to consider the positioning of enrolled nurses in NZ, particularly from the point of view of the large number of Maori enrolled nurses. Makes recommendations for a more equitable future for those who undertake enrolled nursing.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1602
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Author Douche; Jeanie; Mitchell, Mani
Title Aotearoa childhood genital (re)assignment surgery:A case for the right to bodily integrity Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 17-27
Keywords Sex-gender binary; intersex; hetero-normativity; pathologising
Abstract Backgrounds the definition and incidence of Disorders of Sex Development (DSD),and explains the rationale behind Childhood Genital Reassignment Surgery (CGRS). Places the discourse surrounding normalising surgery within essentialist and social constructionist perceptions of sex and gender. Draws upon personal experience and poststructuralist ideas to examine the practice of CGRS.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1603
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Author Hughes, Kerri-Ann; Carryer, Jennifer; Boldy, Duncan; Jones, Mark; Gower, Shelley
Title Attributes of an effective nurse manager in New Zealand: An analysis of nurse manager perceptions Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 27-37
Keywords Nurse manager; Skills and attributes; Managerial effectiveness
Abstract Analyses nurse managers' perceptions of those attributes they consider important to achieve managerial effectiveness in the New Zealand context. Conducts a quantitative study using a pre-coded survey questionnaire with 149 nurse managers. Identifies managerial effectiveness attributes using an effectiveness dimensions ranking tool, comprising four groups of co-dependent skill dimensions.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1604
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Author Burrow, Maria; Gilmour, Jean; Cook, Catherine
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 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 (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1605
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Author Mowatt, Rebecca; Haar, Jarrod
Title Sacrifices, benefits and surprises of internationally-qualified nurses migrating to New Zealand from India and the Philippines Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 18-31
Keywords Internationally-qualified Nurses; Migrant nurses; Culture shock; Surveys
Abstract Examines the experiences of internationally-qualified nurses from the

Philippines and India upon migration to NZ. Employs an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study to survey the migrant nurses and to identify dominant themes.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1606
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Author Hughes, Margaret; Kirk, Ray; Dixon, Alison
Title New Zealand nurses' storied experiences of direction and delegation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 32-45
Keywords Direction; Delegation; Teamwork; Enrolled Nurses; Registered Nurses
Abstract Explores nurses' perceptions about their everyday direction and delegation interactions using a narrative inquiry approach. Invites Registered Nurses (RN)and Enrolled Nurses (EN) who hold a practising certificate, are employed in Canterbury, and registered with the Nursing Council, to participate in this research. Presents 8 narratives that highlight the nature of teamwork, the importance of communication, and the need for a delegation relationship.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1607
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Author Walker, Leonie
Title Do New Zealand's nursing students know how to access health-promotion services and look after their own health? Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 1 Pages 7-17
Keywords Nursing students; Health promotion; Health information; Self-care
Abstract Examines nursing students' knowledge about services, their access to facilities and their confidence in referring sources of health promotion to other students. Offers a web-based survey to nursing students at 23 nursing schools providing undergraduate nursing education in NZ. Conducts descriptive statistical analysis and compares groups based on age, year of study and ethnicity, using 2-sample t-tests. Describes the responses regarding service availability, health-promoting aspects of each campus, and confidence in provision of health advice.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1608
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Author Almeida, Sandra; Montayre, Jed
Title An integrative review of nurse-led virtual clinics Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 1 Pages 18-28
Keywords Nurse-led virtual clinics; Integrative reviews; Follow-up
Abstract Describes virtual clinics as planned contact by a nurse to a patient for the purposes of clinical consultation,advice and treatment planning. Examines nurse-led virtual clinic follow-up within chronic care services, particularly in relation to clinical utility and clinical outcomes. Identifies three themes from search of the literature: technical aspects of nurse-led virtual clinics, outcomes of nurse-led virtual clinics; the future application of nurse-led virtual clinics within the health industry.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1609
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Author Hernandez, Monina; King, Anna; Stewart, Lisa
Title Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention and nurses' checklist documentation of their indwelling catheter management practices Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 1 Pages 29-42
Keywords Catheter-associated urinary tract infection; UTIs; Infection prevention; Documentation; Indwelling catheter management
Abstract Investigates nurses' catheter management practices, by means of an audit, as documented in a newly-introduced self-administered indwelling catheter-management checklist incorporating four components of catheter care in a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention bundle. Identifies these components of the bundle of care as: minimisation of inappropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion of catheters, adherence to catheter maintenance guidelines, and ongoing review and evaluation of catheter necessity. Shows that implementation of care components decreases bacteriuria rates and CAUTI when used together in standardised clinical checklists and performed collectively by nurses. Employs a quantitative research design as part of a mixed-methods study conducted at two surgical wards in a public hospital in Auckland where 50 nurses completed 175 checklists.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1610
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Author Taikato, Veronica
Title The place of Rangahau Maori in nursing practice Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 25 Pages 31-36
Keywords Rangahau Maori; Maori nursing research; Nursing practice; Kaupapa Maori; Research methodologies
Abstract Compares two different articles, one using a Kaupapa Maori framework, and the other a tauiwi framework. Emphasises the importance of Kaupapa Maori research and the contributions it makes to nursing practice and to health research outcomes for Maori.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1611
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Author Green, Cheryl
Title Medication simulation: enhancing nursing students' clinical environmental awareness through self-care and promotion of patient safety Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 25 Pages 37-51
Keywords Nursing students; Patient safety; Medication error; Stress; Anxiety; Distraction; Simulation; Aromatherapy; Exercise; Sleep; Nutrition; Positive affirmations
Abstract Undertakes an evidence-based practice pilot project to examine the effectiveness of simulation-based learning in teaching nursing students to become aware of the role of stress, anxiety and distraction in medication errors. Stresses the importance of medication-error prevention at the pre-licensure level, by increasing awareness of patient safety culture. Notes the need to teach nursing students self-awareness of the distractions and stresses within the clinical environment and therefore the need for self-care to avoid medication error.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1612
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Author Usoalii, Janine
Title Rangahau Tapuhi Maori: Maori nursing research Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 25 Pages 70-73
Keywords Rangahau Tapuhi Maori; maori nursing research; Kaupapa Maori research; Research methodologies; Maori nurses; Maori nursing leadership
Abstract Examines how Kaupapa Maori research influences nursing practice to develop Rangahau Tapuhi Maori. Compares two research articles, one based on Kaupapa Maori research and the other based on Western methodology. Notes that a Maori health model facilitates understanding of Maori culture and relationships.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1613
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Author Wilkinson, Jillian Ann
Title The New Zealand nurse practitioner polemic : a discourse analysis : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2007 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 308 pp.
Keywords Nurse practitioners; Nursing history; Advanced nursing practice; Nursing identity; Discourse analysis; Nursing regulation; Surveys
Abstract Traces the development of the nurse practitioner role in NZ since its establishment in 2001, using a discourse analytical approach to examine those discourses that have defined the role. Employs both textual and discursive analysis of texts from published literature and from nine interviews with individuals influential in the evolution of the role. Examines political perspectives and disciplinary practices dating back to the Nurses Registration Act of 1901. Considers the implications of an autonomous nursing profession in both practice and regulation.
Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1614
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