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Author Poot, Betty; Nelson, Katherine; Zonneveld, Rebecca; Weatherall, Mark
Title Potentially inappropriate medicine prescribing by nurse practitioners in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Abbreviated Journal JAANP
Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages (up) 220-228
Keywords Nurse prescribing; Nurse practitioners; Potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM); Older people
Abstract Reports the prescribing of potentially-inappropriate medicines (PIM) to older adults (> 65 years). Undertakes a subset analysis of data from the Ministry of Health pharmaceutical collection for the years 2013-2015. Includes nurse practitioner (NP) registration number, medicines dispensed, patient age, gender and NZ Deprivation level. Uses the Beers 2015 criteria to identify PIM. Details the medicines most commonly inappropriately prescribed.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1768
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Author Roberts, Jennifer
Title An investigation into the preparedness for and experiences in working with Maori nursing students among New Zealand tertiary institutes, schools and nurse educators Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (up) 222 p.
Keywords Maori students; Nursing students; Nursing education; Nurse educators; Te Ao Maori; Cultural safety
Abstract Performs an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study comprising a questionnaire followed by interviews, to understand the experiences and preparedness of nurse educators in working with Maori nursing students. Demonstrates that throughout NZ, nursing schools and the educational institutes in which they are situated are informed by a range of strategies aimed at supporting Maori learners. Finds from interviews that environments encompassing te ao Maori (the Maori world) and staff practises that aligned with this were enabling for Maori nursing students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1758
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Author Te Whata, Tracy Deborah
Title Determining the value of Maori nurses in Aotearoa Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (up) 236 p.
Keywords Maori nurses; Kaupapa Maori; Tikanga; Nursing discourse; Discrimination; Cultural safety
Abstract Offers an understanding of how nursing discourse is embedded within legislation, regulatory bodies, and nursing practice and its direct impact on the health and well-being of Maori nurses. Argues that nursing discourse marginalises and undervalues tikanga. Explores the experiences of Maori registered nurses (RN) using a kaupapa Maori, mixed-method approach. Surveys over 300 Maori RNs about career and professional development, use of tikanga, cultural identity, and racism/discrimination at work.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1799
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Author Davenport, Angela C.
Title Exploring nurses' documentation of their contribution to Traumatic Brain Injury rehabilitation in an Aotearoa-New Zealand Rehabilitation Unit Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (up) 244 p.
Keywords Traumatic brain injury; Documentation; Rehabilitation Nursing; Decision-making
Abstract Utilises a critical realist case study framework to explore how rehabilitation nurses documented their contribution for clients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and the influences on that documentation. Administers a questionnaire, undertakes an audit and interviews the nurses about their contribution. Makes six recommendations in relation to organisational level decision-making and the practice of individual nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1744
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Author Matthews, Tamyra Marie
Title Breaking bad news about cancer: The experience of patients, patients' family/whanau members and healthcare professionals Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (up) 258 p.
Keywords Cancer nurses; Cancer patients; Diagnosis; Prognosis; Surveys
Abstract Explores the subjective experiences of patients, patients' family/whanau members, and health-care professionals (HCP) when bad news was delivered to patients about their cancer within the surgical departments of MidCentral District Health Board. Gathers and compares multiple perspectives and makes recommendations for practice that align with the goals of those involved in the project. Utilises a qualitative approach with the epistemological and methodological basis informed by interpretative phenomenological analysis. Collects data through semi-structured interviews with 10 patients, 6 family members, 5 surgeons and 6 nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1771
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Author Gilder, Eileen
Title To suction or not to suction; that is the question: Studies of endotracheal suction in post-operative cardiac patients Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (up) 261 p.
Keywords Endotracheal suction; Post-operative cardiac patients; Post-operative nursing; Patient safety
Abstract Assesses the safety of actively avoiding endotracheal suction in post-operative cardiac surgical patients ventilated for less than 12 hours. Describes local endotracheal suction practice, and elucidates patient experience of the endotracheal tube and endotracheal suction. Conducts an observational audit describing endotracheal sucion practice within the cardiothoracic and vascular intensive care unit in Auckland City Hospital. Undertakes a prospective, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial investigating the safety of avoiding endotracheal suction.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1769
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Author Kussmaul, Joerg
Title An investigation of occupational health and safety workplaces and working conditions in comparison to nursing care quality in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (up) 270 p.
Keywords Residential Aged Care Facilities; Ocuupational health and safety; Working conditions; InterRAI; Clinical Assessment Protocols Job stress; Registered nurses; Enrolled nurses; Healthcare assistants
Abstract Identifies critical factors related to the occupational health and safety of workplaces and working conditions in residential aged-care facilities (RACF), from the perspective of nursing staff. Correlates quality indicators for occupational health and safety for workplaces and in working conditions with nursing care quality based on the InterRAI Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAP). Uses a mixed-method approach to conduct an audit of workplace health and safety and environmental conditions in 17 RACFs. Surveys 398 registered nurses (RN), enrolled nurses (EN), and Healthcare Assistants (HCA) about the mental and physical stressors in their work.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1655
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