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Author Patel, Radhika url  openurl
  Title Patient safety of older adults with cognitive impairment: Evaluation of a service improvement initiative Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 76 p.  
  Keywords (up) Patient safety; Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Older adults; Hospital ward design  
  Abstract Assesses the impact of environmental changes on patient reportable events (falls and aggression) in older persons' wards, using the Kings Fund Healing the Healthy Environment tool to make small changes to a ward environment in order to create a more 'dementia-friendly' setting. Conducts a comparative analysis of incidents in the wards. Obtains staff perspectives on the changes, which included large-face clocks, identifiction of bed spaces, lavender oil diffusion, and viewing gardens.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1761  
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Author Teunissen, C., Burrell, B.; Maskill, V. doi  openurl
  Title Effective surgical teams: an integrative literature review Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Western Journal of Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 42 Issue 1 Pages 61-75  
  Keywords (up) Perioperative nurses; Surgical teams; Teamwork; Patient safety  
  Abstract Evaluates the aids and barriers for perioperative teams in functioning effectively, preventing adverse events, and fostering a culture of safety. Undertakes an integrative review of the literature. Highlights the role of theatre nurses in situational awareness (SA), running the theatre and assuming leadership of the team.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1789  
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Author Taylor, Bronwyn (ed) url  openurl
  Title Nurse staffing in the operating rooms -- no longer behind closed doors Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 193 p.  
  Keywords (up) Perioperative nursing; Safe staffing; Decision-making; Surveys  
  Abstract Identifies key factors senior perioperative nurses consider when making decisions about nurse staffing and skill mix in the operating room (OR). Uses a qualitative descriptive approach in undertaking semi-structured interviews with 7 senior nurses tasked with decision-making about OR staffing. Analyses the data using Braun and Clarke's thematic analysis process.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1822  
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Author Tansley, Susan Elizabeth url  openurl
  Title The role of postgraduate education for registered nurses working in the aged care sector Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 122 p.  
  Keywords (up) Postgraduate education; Registered nurses; Aged care; Surveys  
  Abstract Explores the perspectives of registered nurses (RN) working in aged residential care, and their views and experiences of postgraduate education. Performs a qualitative study using mixed-method data triangulation including document review, focus groups and interviews at four aged care facilities. Conducts focus groups and interviews with five nurse managers and 15 RNs on the value of, and access to postgraduate education.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1791  
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Author Taylor, Rachel url  openurl
  Title Investigating incidence and prevalence of preeclampsia globally and within Aotearoa/New Zealand: An integrative review Type Book Chapter
  Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 130 p.  
  Keywords (up) Pre-eclampsia; Hypertension; Pregnancy; Risk factors  
  Abstract Cites the incidence and prevalence of pre-eclampsia globally and in NZ. Identifies environmental, geographical, cultural and socio-economic factors associated with the condition. Conducts an integrative review of research on the topic between 2015 and 2020, in order to exclude pre-2014 diagnostic criteria. Highlights themes for future examination.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1783  
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Author Grinlinton, Anne url  openurl
  Title Management of pressure injury prevention in two New Zealand residential aged care facilities: A case study Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 120 p.  
  Keywords (up) Pressure injuries; Aged residential care; Injury prevention; High Dependency  
  Abstract Examines how pressure injury prevention is managed in aged residential care (ARC). Using exploratory case study methodology, collects data from Clinical Managers, Regisered Nurses and Health Care Assistants working in two ARC facilities by means of semi-structured interviews. Identifies barriers and facilitators in the prevention of pressure injuries in the context of organisational culture and structure.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1753  
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Author Grinlinton, Anne; Merrick, Eamon; Napier, Sara; Neville, Stephen url  doi
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  Title Pressure injury prevention in Aotearoa New Zealand aged care facilities: A case study Type Journal Article
  Year 2022 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 38 Issue 1 Pages 16-24  
  Keywords (up) Pressure injuries; Injury prevention; Aged care  
  Abstract Identifies factors affecting pressure injury prevention in aged residential care. Interviews 10 staff from two aged care facilities, along with relevant policy and practice documents. Analyses data using triangulation and pattern matching to pinpoint three themes: staffing; leadership, teamwork, and communication; and assessment and early intervention. Finds a correlation between difficult work conditions with high-dependency patients and complex care needs, and prevalence of pressure injuries.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1794  
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Author Moir, Chris; Taylor, Peta; Seaton, Philippa; Snell, Helen; Wood, Susan openurl 
  Title Changes noticed following a pressure-injury link-nurse programme Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Kaitiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 14 Issue 1 Pages 19-24  
  Keywords (up) Pressure injuries; Link nurses; Patient safety; Quality improvement  
  Abstract Identifies changes that link nurses noticed in their practice areas as a result of participating in a pressure-injury prevention programme. Uses three nurse focus groups to collect data about changes in pressure-injury prevention within their practice areas following implementation of a link-nurse programme. Talks to 22 nurses about increasing awareness of pressure injury prevention, use of assessment tools and documentation, and acquisition of injury prevention equipment.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1848  
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Author Grinlinton, Anne url  openurl
  Title Management of pressure injury prevention in two New Zealand residential aged care facilities: A case study Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 120 p.  
  Keywords (up) Pressure injuries; Residential aged care facilities; Injury prevention  
  Abstract Aims to explore the strategies employed for pressure-injury prevention in two residential aged care facilities in NZ. Investigates how pressure injuries are managed from the perspective of Clinical Managers (CMs), Registered Nurses (RNs) and Health Care Assistants (HCAs). Analyses facility policies and guidelines for pressure injury prevention and management and identifies barriers and facilitators of injury prevention.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1802  
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Author Nadeem, Arshi; Healee, David openurl 
  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 44-48  
  Keywords (up) 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 Holdaway, Maureen Ann url  openurl
  Title A Maori model of primary health care nursing Type Book Whole
  Year 2002 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 192 p.  
  Keywords (up) Primary health care nursing; Maori women's health; Maori model of health; Kaupapa Maori research; Health reforms; Health policy; Surveys  
  Abstract Identifies how traditional nursing practice in Maori communities may be enhanced. Highlights the need for nursing to broaden concepts of health, community, and public health nursing, to focus on issues of capacity-building, community needs, and a broader understanding of the social, political, cultural, and economic contexts of the communities primary health-care nurses serve. Explores how health is experienced by Maori women during in-depth interviews using critical ethnographic method, underpinned by a Maori-centred approach. Articulates a model of health that is a dynamic process based on the restoration and maintenance of cultural integrity, derived from the principle of self-determination.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1809  
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Author Heath, S.; Clendon, S.; Hunter, R. url  doi
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  Title Fit for educational purpose? : the findings of a mixed methods study of nurses' decisions to participate in professional development and recognition programmes Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication SCOPE (Health and Wellbeing) Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 5 Issue Pages 50-59  
  Keywords (up) Professional Development and Recognition Programmes (PDRP); Nursing education  
  Abstract Reports findings from a mixed-methods study that examined nurses' decisions to participate in a PDRP. Considers the obstacles nurses face when making the decision to submit a portfolio and asks whether PDRP is still fit for purpose.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1775  
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Author McClunie-Trust, Patricia; Greenwood, Joanne openurl 
  Title The lived experience of people with psoriasis: a qualitative meta-synthesis Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Kaitiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 14 Issue 1 Pages 25-40  
  Keywords (up) Psoriasis; Well-being; Self-identity  
  Abstract Examines the psycho-social effects for adults living with the chronic dermatological condition. Undertakes a meta-synthesis of research into subjects' experiences of the condition, which yields 19 studies, from which three themes are identified: self-identity, personal well-being, and cultural identity. Makes recommendations for research and education.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1849  
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Author Fletcher, Stephanie url  openurl
  Title “It's one less thing I have to do” : does referring patients to a co-located psychology service impact on the well-being of primary care health providers? Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 88 p.  
  Keywords (up) Psychology service; Primary health care nurses; Well-being; Mental health services; Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT)  
  Abstract Investigates wheether the impact of a co-located psychological service to which Primary Care Providers cn refer patients with mild to moderate mental health needs, would impact on the well-being of the providers at work. Describes Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) services delivered by psychologists working in a a large primary care practice in the lower North Island. Conducts interviews with GPs, nurse practitioners (NP) and registered nurses (RN), analysing the data using thematic analysis. Finds an inverse relationship between the FACT service and the well-being of staff.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1801  
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Author Crogan, Patricia Ann openurl 
  Title Nurses' perceptions of their role in quality improvement change Type Book Whole
  Year 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 156 p.  
  Keywords (up) Quality control; Quality assurance; Registered Nurses; Hospitals; Surveys  
  Abstract Explores how nurses perceive quality improvement (QI) change, determines what is needed for nursing to further contribute to QI change and identifies the potential disconnect between the two. Undertakes a sequential, mixed-methods approach, using a questionnaire followed by a focus group representing 10 per cent of RNs at Middlemore Hospital.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1823  
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