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| Title |
Research brief : using a wiki to support student nurses learning discipline-specific health terminology |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
42-43 |
Keywords  |
Wiki; Health terminology; Student nurses |
| Abstract |
Determines whether a collaborative exercise using a wiki to teach terminology to student nurses results in better learning. Creates a glossary of health terms, using a wiki to aid student learning while providing an environment in which students develop collaborative skills. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1491 |
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| Author |
Fischer, R; Roy, D E; Niven, E. |
| Title |
Different folks, different strokes: becoming and being a sroke family |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
5 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
5-11 |
| Keywords |
Stroke; Lived experience; Phenomenology; Family; Caregivers; Life change |
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Reports a study exploring family experiences of stroke during the first six months following a stroke. Performs a hermeneutic phenomenological study in which four participants from two Auckland families are interviewed in 2011 and 2012, at three time-intervals within the first six months post-stroke. Identifies three themes of the families' experiences: loss of a life once lived; navigation of an unfamiliar path; re-creation of a sense of normality. Stresses the importance of contact with the health-care team in facilitating the transition to post-stroke life. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1398 |
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| Author |
Seccombe, J.; Stewart, C. |
| Title |
Motivation or self-directed learning: student perspectives |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
5 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
21-24 |
| Keywords |
Self-directed learning; Nursing education; Student motivation; Online learning |
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Conducts a study of 90 undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing (BN) students in order to identify factors that motivate student nurses to undertake self-directed learning (SDL). Adapts an overseas rating scale questionnaire to survey third-year BN students to identify intrinsic or extrinsic factors that influence students' SDL behaviour. Categorises survey results in relation to content and navigation of the learning package; monitoring and management of personal learning; and relevance to topic and link to paper assessment. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1401 |
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Hollins, Joanne |
| Title |
Registered nurses' perceptions and experiences of nursing adolescents in an adult mental health unit. |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
111 p. |
| Keywords |
Registered nurses; Adolescents; Mental health units |
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Conducts a qualitative study to explore Registered Nurses' (RN) attitudes towards caring for adolescents in adult mental health (MH) in-patient services. Uncovers the reasons adolescents access such services and considers the training and knowledge RNs have in relation to the assessment and management of adolescents with MH problems. Identifies areas that may be improved or developed. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1572 |
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| Author |
Lally, Elsa |
| Title |
Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
262 p. |
| Keywords |
Practice nurses; Patients; Symbiotic relationships; Primary health care; Surveys |
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Records from patient perspectives the nature of the engagements patients have with practice nurses which influence patients' health and well-being. Posits this mutually-beneficial close association as a form of symbiosis. Surveys 15 patients from seven rural and urban general practices in NZ about aspects of the participants' relationships and engagements with nurses, analysing the results using Narrative Inquiry methodology. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1699 |
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| Author |
Norton, V. |
| Title |
Don't wait until we are struggling: what patients and family caregivers tell us about using a syringe driver |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
5 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
12-16 |
| Keywords |
Patients and family caregiver; Syringe driver; Palliative care; Symptom management |
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Undertakes a study to ascertain the experiences, perceptions and assumptions of patients and their family caregiver(s) about the use of a syringe driver in palliative care. Enrols hospice cancer patients who use syringe drivers to provide continuous delivery of drugs. Conducts interviews with 27 individuals: 12 patient/family caregiver pairs, and 3 caregivers. Uses thematic analysis to apply codes to data to reveal shared versus unique experiences. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1399 |
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| Author |
Poot, B. |
| Title |
Nurse-led chronic cough clinic: what is the impact on patient waiting times? |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
5 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
17-20 |
| Keywords |
Nurse-led; Chronic cough; Wait times |
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Describes the impact on patient waiting times of a nurse-led cough clinic for patients referred to a secondary-care adult respiratory service. Performs an audit of data collected from 75 patients with chronic cough who had been triaged to a nurse-led cough clinic from Aug 2009 to Feb 2011, in which the nurse assessed each patient, undertaking a detailed patient history and clinical examination, and confirming diagnosis/differential diagnoses. Describes patient characteristics, source/reason for referral, and primary diagnosis for cough. Contrasts wait times before and after initiation of the nurse-led clinic. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1400 |
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| Author |
Cresswell, Pip; Gilmour, Jean |
| Title |
The informed consent process in randomised controlled trials : a nurse-led process |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
17-28 |
| Keywords |
Nurse-led process; Informed consent; Randomised-controlled trials; Clinical research nurse |
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Explores in depth the clinical research nurse role in the informed consent process using a qualitative descriptive approach. Interviews three clinical research nurses, identifying three themes using a thematic analysis approach. Describes the themes: preparatory partnerships, partnering the participant, and partnership with the project. Suggests that the informed consent process in trials can be a nurse-led one. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1489 |
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| Author |
Lim, Anecita Gigi; North, Nicola; Shaw, John |
| Title |
Nurse prescribing : the New Zealand context |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
18-27 |
| Keywords |
Nurse prescribing; Authorised prescribing; Nurse practitioner; Patient safety; Prescribing education |
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Examines the introduction of nurse prescribing in NZ with respect to the level of knowledge and skills required of practitioners for safe prescribing. Compares experiences in NZ with those in the US, UK, and Canada. Critiques the higher educational model as the standard for preparation to prescribe, while supporting alternative models for extending prescribing rights. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1493 |
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Gagan, M.J.; Boyd, M.; Wysocki, K.; and Williams, D.J. |
| Title |
The first decade of nurse practitioners in New Zealand: A survey of an evolving practice |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
Abbreviated Journal |
JAANP |
| Volume |
26 |
Issue |
11 |
Pages |
612-619 |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Nursing history |
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Provides an overview of the practices and outcomes of nurse practitioners (NP) across a variety of healthcare specialties since NPs were first registered in 2002. Uses the PEPPA model as a guide for the organisation of data, the discussion of findings, and recommendations for the future. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1845 |
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| Author |
Hogan, Deborah |
| Title |
Transitioning difficulties of overseas trained nurses in New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
66 p. |
| Keywords |
Migrant nurses; Transition; Surveys |
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Explores the experiences of overseas-trained nurses (OTNs)who have migrated to NZ within the last two years. Focuses on OTNs' lived experiences and the difficulties they may have experienced when making the transition to practice in the NZ health system. Employs an exploratory, qualitative descriptive methodology to elucidate themes. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1580 |
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| Author |
Clendon, Jill; McBride-Henry, Karen |
| Title |
History of the Child Health and Development Book : part 1, 1920 to 1945 |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
29-41 |
| Keywords |
Maternal and child health; History of nursing; Plunket; Child health and development record book |
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Traces the history of the Plunket Book, or Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Book, during the years 1920-1945, chronicling the development of a medicalised relationship between mothers and health professionals during this era. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1490 |
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| Author |
Clendon, Jill; McBride-Henry, Karen |
| Title |
History of the Child Health and Development Book : part 2: 1945-2000 |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
5-17 |
| Keywords |
Maternal and child health; History of nursing; Plunket, Child health and development record book |
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Highlights how women challenged the concept of 'medicalised mothering' during the period 1945-2000, and how these views affected the development of the Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health book, or Plunket book. Analyses how the language of the book reflects tensions between competing discourses and knowledge sources among mothers and health professionals. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1492 |
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Cook, Catherine; Clark, Terryann; Brunton, Margaret |
| Title |
Optimising cultural safety and comfort during gynaecological examinations : accounts of indigenous Maori women |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
19-34 |
| Keywords |
Maori women's health; Indigenous health; Cultural safety; Cultural competence; Sexual health; Gynaecological examinations; Cartwright Report |
| Abstract |
Undertakes a thematic analysis to highlight Maori women's perspectives on health and wellbeing. Identifies 6 key themes in the data: mihi (initial engagement), whakawhanaungatanga (belonging through relationships of shared experience), kaupapa (consultations' main purpose), tapu (sacred and set apart), embodied memories, manawahine (women's knowledge and authority). Asks women about those approaches used by non-indigenous clinicians, receptionists and service providers that enhanced their experiences of cultural safety during sexual health consultations and gynaecological examinations. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1496 |
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Gifford, Health; Wilson, Denise; Boulton, Amohia |
| Title |
Maori perspectives : a deep understanding of nursing and smoking |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
35-44 |
| Keywords |
Maori nurses; Maori health; Indigenous health; Smoking; Smoking cessation |
| Abstract |
Conducts in-depth qualitative interviews with 43 Maori nurses to explore their perceptions and experiences of smoking and quitting, and their views on the impact of smoking on their roles as nurses. Elicits five themes: social context of smoking, identity conflict, impact on practice, experience of smoking, and experience of quitting. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1497 |
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