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Author Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma
Title Hydration in aged residential care: a practical audit process Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages (up) 41-45
Keywords Hydration; Aged residential care; Dehydration in the elderly
Abstract Presents the findings of an audit of 34 hospital-level aged-residential-care clients' hydration over a 24-hour period. Describes the audit, undertaken by health-care assistants, and the strategies implemented to meet daily fluid requirements.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1530
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Author Field, Jenny; McClunie-Trust, Patricia; Kearney, Celine; Jeffcoat, Jane
Title Language and communication: a vital component of health for people with refugee backgrounds Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 11 Issue 1 Pages (up) 42-49
Keywords Refugees; Language development; Well-being; Primary health care; Surveys
Abstract Reports on a collaborative project that explores trans-disciplinary understanding of the implications of learning English for the health and well-being of refugees. Argues that English literacy is a significant factor in health literacy and access to health care. Uses secondary analysis to analyse primary research with 60 predominantly female adult refugees aged 18 to 64 years. Highlights the experiences of these English language learners and reflects on their relevance for primary health care and nursing practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1660
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Author Reynolds, Kate; Isaak, Dan; Woods, Heather; Stodart, Kathy; McClunie-Trust, Patricia
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 (up) 42-46
Keywords Research methodology; Health research; PICO
Abstract 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 Andrew, Alexa; Foot-McKay, Aimee; Ritchie, Lorraine
Title Staff perspectives of a cafe on the premises of an aged-care facility Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages (up) 43
Keywords Aged care; Facilities; Cafes; Person-centred care
Abstract Explores the value of a café on the premises of an aged-care facility. Undertakes a qualitative descriptive inquiry to examine participants' perception of the value of the café to staff and residents. Interviews nine staff members using a core set of five questions. Analyses interview data using thematic analysis according to the stages outlined by Marshall and Rossman.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1542
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Author Nadeem, Arshi; Healee, David
Title Utility of the Waterlow scale in acute care settings: a literature review Type Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages (up) 44-48
Keywords Pressure injury; Waterlow scale; Clinical judgement
Abstract Explains the implications of pressure injuries as an indicator of quality of care and how the Waterlow scale is used in international guidelines for prevention of such injuries. Explores the effectiveness and validity of the Waterlow scale in acute care settings for the prevention of pressure injuries by means of a synthesis of the information from 11 studies examining the validity, reliability, feasibility and cost implications of using the Waterlow scale. Recommends its use in conjunction with clinical judgement.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1717
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Author Westrate, Jan; Cummings, Cathy; Boamponsem, Louis; Towers, Andy
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
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages (up) 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 Chiyesu, William; Rasmussen, Shayne
Title Influence of a pulmonary rehabilitation education programme on health outcimes for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Type Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages (up) 49-59
Keywords Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Rehabilitation; Self-management; Patient education
Abstract Considers whether the education component in a pulmonary rehabilitation programme (PRP) influences health outcomes for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Performs an integrative review of literature to integrate results from qualitative, quantitative and mixed-methods articles. Highlights the following concepts: disease knowledge, knowledge in relation to self-management, and the relationship between knowledge and education.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1718
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Author Taylor, Peta; Josland, Heather; Batyaeva, Natalia
Title Literature review: the case for appointing Parkinson's Disease nurse specialists Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 11 Issue 1 Pages (up) 50-57
Keywords Parkinson's Disease; Nurse specialists; Chronic neurological disorders; Economic burden
Abstract Explores the current management of Parkinson's disease to identify gaps and make recommendations for an improved model of care. Investigates the validity of establishing a Parkinson's nurse specialist role. Examines the literature on the disease and its management, economic burden and risks. Describes the enhanced model of care in Sweden and the UK using Parkinson's nurse specialists.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1661
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Author Donaldson, Andrea
Title Forensic clinical nurses in emergency departments: an emerging need for New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages (up) 54-58
Keywords Forensic nursing; Emergency departments; Nursing skills; Nursing specialisation
Abstract Performs a systematic review of the literature undertaken to gather evidence to support the establishment of clinical forensic nurse specialist roles in NZ emergency departments. Examines research on the role, function and purpose of the clinical forensic nurse in caring for the most challenging patients while upholding ethical and legal principles
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1625
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Author Ellison, Janine
Title Registered nurse turnover in the acute setting Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 11 Issue 1 Pages (up) 58-60
Keywords Nurse attrition, Nurse retention; Nurse turnover; Acute care
Abstract Performs an integrative review to explore the reasons for nurse turnover in the hospital environment. Evaluates 36 primary studies, selecting 16 for inclusion in the integrated review. Identifies three themes: support, workload, and professional factors.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1662
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Author Wraight, Jenny
Title Assessing English language skills of internationally-qualified nurses in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages (up) 59-60
Keywords Internationally qualified nurses; English language; Clinical communication
Abstract Introduces the Clinical Communication Assessment Framework (CCAF), adapted by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology from communication assessment guidelines developed in Australia to assess nursing students' English language proficiency. Uses this framework to assess nurses, before the competency assessment programme (CAP) four-week clinical nursing placement, for the first time in NZ.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1626
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Author Ryan, Timothy
Title Comparing health outcomes of rural and urban diabetes patients: an audit of a Maori health provider Type Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages (up) 60-62
Keywords Maori health care; Primary health care; Diabetes; Rural health services; Kaupapa Maori
Abstract Examines whether diabetes management is influenced by proximity to health-care providers for rural and urban patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Includes patients living beyond a 5km radius from their health-care provider. Compares a Maori health provider, with a contract to support diabetes patients, and which employs a practice nurse who organises support under a kaupapa Maori framework, with an urban Maori health practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1719
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Author Ledesma-Libre, Krizia
Title Factors influencing nurses' choice to work in mental health services for older people Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages (up) 61-62
Keywords Aged care; Mental health nursing; Motivation; Recruitment and retention
Abstract Explores what influences nurses to work in mental health services for older people (MHSOP)and what factors encourage those who did not choose this area of nursing, to continue in MHSOP. Includes nurses' positive and negative perceptions of MHSOP. Collects data via focus group discussions with 30 mental health nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1627
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Author Corner, Kathy
Title Perceptions of Indian IQNs transitioning into a bachelor of nursing programme in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 11 Issue 1 Pages (up) 61-62
Keywords IQNs; Bachelor of Nursing; Nursing students; Cultural safety; Cross-cultural communication; Resilience
Abstract Aims to understand the experiences of Indian internationally-qualified nurses (IQN) making the transition into a NZ bachelor of nursing (BN) programme. Conducts a focus group with four Indian IQN students enrolled in an 18-month bridging course. Identifies four themes: adaptation to a new way of learning; cultural differences in living and working in NZ; adaptation to a different clinical environment; and cultural safety.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1663
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Author Crawford, Ruth
Title Using focused ethnography in nursing research Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages (up) 63-67
Keywords Focused ethnography; Communication; Nursing research; Research methodology
Abstract Details how the author employed focused ethnography in her doctoral research to investigate nurses' and parents' experience of emotional communication in the context of a children's unit of a regional hospital in NZ. Interviews 10 parents and 10 nurses after the children were discharged. Validates the ethnographic method as a means of inspecting the hidden as well as observable aspects of nurse-parent interaction.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1628
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