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| Author |
Pijpker, Rina; Wilkinson, Jill |
| Title |
Experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury: a descriptive account |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
35 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages  |
30-40 |
| Keywords |
District nursing; Spinal cord injury; Complex health needs; Community health nurse; Nursing role |
| Abstract |
Aims to generate a descriptive account of the experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Conducts a qualitative descriptive study using semi-structured interviews with three district nurses about their role. Reveals three themes related to the district nurses' role: tasks; complexity; barriers/enablers affecting performance. Suggests that the role of district health nurses meeting the needs of people with SCI requires review. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1617 |
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Wyllie-Schmidt, Cilla; Tipa, Zoe; McClunie-Trust, Patricia |
| Title |
Factors affecting access to immunisation of under-five-year-olds |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
39-46 |
| Keywords |
Immunisation; Communicable disease; Preschool children; International research |
| Abstract |
Identifies the obstacles for families that prevent immunisation of children under five years. Uses an integrative review to aggregate and examine the findings of published international research on factors affecting immunisation of younger children. Considers child poverty and education level of parents in NZ to be potential barriers to disease prevention through vaccination. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1623 |
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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 |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
47-53 |
| Keywords |
Standards; Aged care; Compliance; Certification; Audits |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1624 |
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McCormick, Glen; Thompson, Sean R |
| 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 |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
26 |
Pages |
51-57 |
| Keywords |
End-of-life (EOL) care; Palliative care; Paramedic; Emergency services |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1634 |
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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 |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
54-58 |
| Keywords |
Forensic nursing; Emergency departments; Nursing skills; Nursing specialisation |
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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 |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1625 |
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| Author |
Andrews, Leigh; Crawford, Ruth; Arcus, Kerri |
| Title |
Kia ora houora: guiding Maori secondary school students toward health careers |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
26 |
Pages |
58-62 |
| Keywords |
Kia Ora Hauora; Maori students; Secondary school students; Health careers; Vocational guidance |
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Collates and analyses evaluations of Central Region Kia Ora Hauora programmes from 2010-2017 to discovers what interventions in the programme were most effective for increasing the recruitment of Maori into health careers. Identifies Work-choice Day and Work Experience Day as the most effective interventions, and that meeting health professionals and taking part in simulated practice experiences were influential. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1635 |
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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 |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1626 |
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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 |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
61-62 |
| Keywords |
Aged care; Mental health nursing; Motivation; Recruitment and retention |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1627 |
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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 |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
63-67 |
| Keywords |
Focused ethnography; Communication; Nursing research; Research methodology |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1628 |
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| Author |
Lesa, Raewyn |
| Title |
Personal experience of using a case study for a doctorate |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
68-70 |
| Keywords |
Nursing students; Simulation; Case study; Research methodology |
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Draws on personal experience us using a case study for doctoral research. Presents practical insights into the process of designing a credible research case study based on the author's research into the experiences of third-year nursing students in simulation and clinical practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1629 |
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| Author |
Harun, Inayah; Trimmer, Wendy; Thompson, Sean R. |
| Title |
Identifying and managing the pre-hospital presentation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: a literature review |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
26 |
Pages |
73-80 |
| Keywords |
Pseudo-seizure; Psychogenic non-epileptic serzure; Paramedic; Diagnosis; Somatic; Psychological distress |
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Performs a review of the literature on the topic to assist paramedics to identify and manage patients with psychogenic, non-epileptic seizures (PNES). Explores current pre-hospital practice in NZ and makes recommendations to improve health-care and outcomes in such patients. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1636 |
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| Author |
Moke, Karen |
| Title |
Finding the balance: Family inclusive practice in adult community mental health |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
110 p. |
| Keywords |
Mental health nurses; Clinical managers; Adult community mental health services; Family-inclusive practice; Surveys |
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Explores family-inclusive practice in Adult Community Mental Health in a District Health Board. Focuses on what adult community mental health nurses and clinical managers consider to be barriers and facilitators to family-inclusive practice. Explores community mental health nurses' and clinical managers' perspectives of family-inclusive practice through semi-structured interviews using a descriptive qualitative design. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1653 |
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| Author |
Shallard, Grace Ann |
| Title |
What are the perceptions of nurses working in child health regarding their role in child protection? |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
117 p. |
| Keywords |
Child health nursing; Child protection; Child abuse; Child neglect; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Explores the current perceptions of nurses working in child health with regard to their potential role in child protection. Conducts a mixed-method study using sequential explanatory design involving 134 survey results and six complementary interviews. Aims to provide insight into current nursing practices of those working in child health settings, and identifies barriers to nurses engaging with social services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1811 |
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| Author |
Crowe, M.; Jones, V.; Stone, M.-A.; Coe, G. |
| Title |
The clinical effectiveness of nursing models of diabetes care: A synthesis of the evidence |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
International Journal of Nursing Studies |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
93 |
Issue |
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Pages |
119-128 |
| Keywords |
Nurse-led care; Diabetes; Primary health care nurses; Clinical efficacy |
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Determines the clinical effectiveness, in terms of glycaemic control, other biological measures, cost-effectiveness and patient satisfaction, of nurse-led diabetes interventions led by primary health care nurses. Uses PRISMA guidelines for reporting the results of a systematic review of the literature. Compares quantitative studies of physician-led care and cost-effectiveness, with qualitative studies of patient experiences of nurse-led care. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1790 |
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| Author |
Brown, Jacqueline |
| Title |
Thorn in the flesh: the experience of women living with surgical mesh complications |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
126 p. |
| Keywords |
Surgical mesh; Pelvic organ prolapse; Stress urinary incontinence; Women's health |
| Abstract |
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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1618 |
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