|   | 
Details
   web
Records
Author Kell, Anne-Marie; Gilmour, Jean; Wissen, Kim van
Title Nurses' experiences caring for patients surgically treated for oral cavity cancer Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue (up) 1 Pages p.7-19
Keywords Oral cavity cancer; Surgery; Post-operative nursing; Emotional labour; Stress
Abstract Explores nurses' experiences of caring for patients who have had surgery for oral cavity cancer in one NZ hospital, involving wound care, tracheostomy management, oral care, ongoing patient education and the provision of emotional support to patients and families. Interviews three registered nurses about the challenges involved in caring for this patient group; their moral conflict over the effects of surgery on the patients; their professional uncertainty, and the emotional effort involved in nursing oral cavity cancer patients. Suggests the need for informal debriefing, grief counselling, clinical supervision, stress management training, and continuing education in this specialised role.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1590
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Hales, Caz; Curran, Nicky; Vries, Kay de
Title Morbidly obese patients' experiences of mobility during hospitalisation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue (up) 1 Pages 20-31
Keywords Morbid Obesity; Mobility; Bariatric care; Hospitalisation; Rehabilitation
Abstract Examines the mobility experiences and needs of morbidly-obese patients before and during hospital admission. Undertakes semi-structured interviews with seven morbidly obese patients. Identifies two categories of mobility problems: 'compromised pre-existing mobility', with a subcategory of 'accessing services prior to admission' and 'mobilisation difficulties during hospitalisation', with a subcategory of 'dissonance between dependency and need for assistance'. Recommends bariatric-care pathways for the morbidly-obese patient.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1591
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael
Title Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue (up) 1 Pages 32-45
Keywords Evidence-based practice; Paediatric nursing; Nursing practice; Surveys
Abstract Explores how nurses working in a tertiary-level paediatric health-care facility understand research and evidence-based practice. Offers a descriptive, self-reporting, anonymous questionnaire to 600 paediatric nurses, asking both quantitative and qualitative questions on attitudes, knowledge and barriers relating to research and evidence-based practice utilisation. Identifies the barriers to undertaking research/evidence-based practice in paediatric nursing practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1592
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Willis, Jinny
Title Why older nurses leave the profession Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue (up) 1 Pages 5-11
Keywords Attrition, Early retirement, Older nurses, Retention
Abstract Examines whether reasons reported in the international 'intention to leave nursing' literature match those given by NZ nurses who left the profession before retirement age. Conducts an online survey in 2016 of nurses who had left the NZNO. Asks about their decision-making process, factors that led to the decision, and what workplace changes might have helped them remain. Analyses results by age cohort.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1594
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Song, Jenny
Title Ethics education in nursing: challenges for nurse educators Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue (up) 1 Pages 12-17
Keywords Ethics; Undergraduate nursing education; Case studies; Nursing students
Abstract Explores the experiences of a group of nurse educators responsible for teaching ethics to undergraduate nursing students. Discusses the ethical challenges they encounter in their classroom practice. Employs a case study approach to explore the experiences of seven educators working at a large tertiary institution. Interviews them to ascertain the challenges they face in teaching ethics to nursing students, and how best to overcome them.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1595
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Kumari, Poonam; Ritchie, Stephen; Thomas, Mark; Jull, Andrew
Title Patient experience of care delivered by an outpatient intravenous antibiotic service Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue (up) 1 Pages 18-26
Keywords Outpatient parenteral antibiotics (OPIVA); Outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT); Hospital in the home (HITH); Peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC); PICC line; Elastomeric pump; Patient experience
Abstract Surveys patients' experience of the care provided by the outpatient intravenous antibiotic (OPIVA) service at Auckland City Hospital. Invites 101 patients to participate, of whom 75 completed the questionnaire. Asks about communication with the OPIVA nurses and doctors, the information provided about the service, the training for it and the convenience of attending the OPIVA clinic.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1596
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Proverbs, Adam; McClunie-Trust, Patricia
Title Bachelor of nursing students' experience of dialogue with nurse lecturers Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue (up) 1 Pages 27-34
Keywords Nursing students; Nursing Educators; Practicum; Phenomenology; clinical learning; Reflection
Abstract Reports the findings of research exploring third-year BN students' experiences of dialogue with nurse lecturers during clinical practice placements. Examines student interactions and conversations with nurse lecturers in clinical practice. using and interpretive approach informed by Heideggarian phenomenology to understand how the relationship supports learning.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1597
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Hughes, Margaret; Kirk, Ray; Dixon, Alison
Title Direction and delegation for New Zealand nurses Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue (up) 1 Pages 36-37
Keywords Direction; Delegation; Enrolled nurses; Registered nurses
Abstract Investigates how enrolled nurses (EN) and registered nurses (RN) perceive their experiences of direction and delegation. Employs narrative enquiry to describe communication during direction and delegation interactions.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1598
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Palmer, Jeni
Title Benefits of rigid dressings following lower-limb amputation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue (up) 1 Pages 38-39
Keywords Rigid dressings; Amputation; Dysvascular; Transtibial
Abstract Performs an integrative review of five randomised controlled trials, and five retrospective case analyses to explore the benefits of using rigid dressings following lower-limb amputation for people with compromised circulation.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1599
Permanent link to this record
 

 
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 (up) 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 NZNO @ research @ Serial 1600
Permanent link to this record
 

 
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 (up) 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 NZNO @ research @ Serial 1608
Permanent link to this record
 

 
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 (up) 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 NZNO @ research @ Serial 1609
Permanent link to this record
 

 
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 (up) 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 NZNO @ research @ Serial 1610
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Jamieson, Isabel; Harding, Thomas
Title The perspectives of key stakeholders regarding New Zealand's first graduate-entry nursing programme Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue (up) 1 Pages 8-14
Keywords Registered nurses; Nursing education; Graduate entry; Case study
Abstract Backgrounds the circumstances surrounding the establishment of NZ's first graduate-entry registered nursing programme in 2014 an the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology and the University of Canterbury. Undertakes a qualitative, descriptive case-study involving purposive sampling of stakeholders in the programme's establishment
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1619
Permanent link to this record
 

 
Author Chittick, Hannah; Manhire, Kathy; Roberts, Jennifer
Title Supporting success for Maori undergraduate nursing students in Aotearoa/New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue (up) 1 Pages 15-21
Keywords Health workforce; Biculturalism; Qualiltative research; Nursing education; Maori students; Graduate students
Abstract Identifies those factors that help Maori to succeed in bachelor of nursing education programmes, based on previous identification of barriers to Maori success in tertiary education. Examines the experiences of Maori graduate nurses in 2017 via semi-structured interviews. Analyses the data using thematic methods to describe common themes.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1620
Permanent link to this record