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Harun, Inayah; Trimmer, Wendy; Thompson, Sean R. |
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Identifying and managing the pre-hospital presentation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: a literature review |
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2019 |
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Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services |
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26 |
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73-80 |
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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 @ |
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1636 |
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McClunie-Trust, Patricia; Greenwood, Joanne |
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The lived experience of people with psoriasis: a qualitative meta-synthesis |
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2023 |
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Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
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14 |
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1 |
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25-40 |
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Psoriasis; Well-being; Self-identity |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1849 |
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Fletcher, Stephanie |
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“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? |
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2021 |
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88 p. |
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Psychology service; Primary health care nurses; Well-being; Mental health services; Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1801 |
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Crogan, Patricia Ann |
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Nurses' perceptions of their role in quality improvement change |
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2010 |
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156 p. |
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Quality control; Quality assurance; Registered Nurses; Hospitals; Surveys |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1823 |
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Field, Jenny; McClunie-Trust, Patricia; Kearney, Celine; Jeffcoat, Jane |
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Language and communication: a vital component of health for people with refugee backgrounds |
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Journal Article |
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2020 |
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Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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11 |
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1 |
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42-49 |
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Refugees; Language development; Well-being; Primary health care; Surveys |
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Reports on a collaborative project that explores trans-disciplinary understanding of the implications of learning English for the health and well-being of refugees. Argues that English literacy is a significant factor in health literacy and access to health care. Uses secondary analysis to analyse primary research with 60 predominantly female adult refugees aged 18 to 64 years. Highlights the experiences of these English language learners and reflects on their relevance for primary health care and nursing practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1660 |
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Hutchinson, Rosie; Adams, Sue; Cook, Catherine |
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From regulation to practice: Mapping the organisational readiness for registered nurse prescribers in a specialty outpatient clinic setting |
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2020 |
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Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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36 |
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1 |
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31-40 |
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Registered nurses; Community nursing; Primary health care; Sexual health services; Nurse precsribing; Institutional ethnography |
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Asserts that registered-nurse (RN) prescribing could improve equitable access and care delivery for patients. Uses a mapping tool to reflect how one RN qualified to deliver prescribing services in a sexual health clinic. Emphasises the need for organisational readiness to employ RN prescribers. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1674 |
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Lim, Gigi; Roberts, Kenzie; Marshall, Dianne; Honey, Michelle |
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Factors that influence registered nurse prescribers' antibiotic prescribing practices |
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2020 |
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Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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36 |
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1 |
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42-50 |
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Registered nurses; Nurse prescribing; Antibiotics; Antimicrobial resistance |
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Investigates the attitudes of RN prescribers towards prescribing antibiotics, in the context of increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Focuses on six nurse prescribers in primary health and specialty teams, who are permitted to prescribe antibiotics, asking about their clinical assessments of patients and safety considerations of prescribed antibiotics. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1675 |
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Kennedy, Wendy Lynette |
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How do Registered Nurses utilise self assessment and performance appraisal to inform their professional practice? |
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2008 |
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97 p. |
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Registered Nurses; Self-assessment; Performance appraisal; Surveys |
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Describes an exploratory study of Registered Nurses (RNs) within a local District Health Board which pursued the question of 'if' and 'how' professional practice frameworks assisted nurses in their individual professional practice, specifically self-assessment and performance appraisal. Utilises a qualitative descriptive framework to explore the experiences of RNs in inpatient settings, via questionnaire. Identifies 8 themes related to self-assessment, performance appraisal, and professional practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1703 |
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Reynolds, Kate; Isaak, Dan; Woods, Heather; Stodart, Kathy; McClunie-Trust, Patricia |
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How to conduct a rigorous database search in 10 steps |
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2022 |
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Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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13 |
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1 |
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42-46 |
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Research methodology; Health research; PICO |
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Sets out the 10 steps involved in conducting a literature review: identifying a review question; determining the types of research sought; framing a research question using the PICO format (Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome); identifying which concepts to use; choosing databases; documenting the search process; and mapping search strategies. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1821 |
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Kussmaul, Joerg |
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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 |
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2020 |
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270 p. |
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Residential Aged Care Facilities; Ocuupational health and safety; Working conditions; InterRAI; Clinical Assessment Protocols Job stress; Registered nurses; Enrolled nurses; Healthcare assistants |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1655 |
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Yu, Shufen [Fiona] |
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Exploring resilience in Intensive Care Nurses in New Zealand |
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2021 |
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314 p. |
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Resilience; Intensive care nurses; Physical activity; 12-hour shifts |
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Investigates intensive care nurses' resilience levels and their association with personal factors and physical activity behaviour; physical work activity behaviour during a 12-hour shift; and clustered physical activity profiles and associations with resilience. Performs a cross-sectional study with intensive care nurses from four units at three hospitals in Auckland. Employs accelerometry to measure participants' physical activity during four days, two at work and two in their own time, and uses the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale to measure resilience levels. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1767 |
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Powell, Samantha |
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The older nurse in the workplace: retention or retirement |
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2010 |
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79 p. |
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Retention; Retirement; Older nurses; Aging workforce |
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Examines the issues facing the older nurse in NZ. Recruits two groups of Clinical/Charge Nurse Managers (CNM) in two District Health Boards (DHB) to interview about the issues confronting older nurses and the strategies they use to retain them. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1700 |
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Hutton, Gemma |
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How do rural nurse specialists in South Westland perceive their personal safety whilst working in isolation? |
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2018 |
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97 p. |
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Rural nursing; Personal safety; Rural conditions |
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Identifies how rural nurse specialists (RNS) working in South Westland (SW) perceiver their personal safety in a rural environment as compared with an urban one. Uses a focus group to explore RNS responses and to identify the following themes related to safety in isolated environments: community, pressure to perform, and luck versus planning for safety. Suggests recommendations for future practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1665 |
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Hendry, Christine |
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A process to inform rural nursing workforce planning and development |
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2024 |
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Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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1-8 |
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Rural nursing; Workforce planning; Retirement; Kaiawhina; Community health services |
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Describes a four-stage project to identify the current status of the nursing and support-worker workforce to develop a plan to match community health needs: profiles current population and health resources available in the community; profiles the current nursing workfoece; surveys local nurses regarding current work and future plans; seeks perspectives of local nurses, health managers and community representatives on strategies to sustain a future nursing workforce. Focuses primarily on the first two stages of the project. |
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1862 |
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McKelvie, Rhonda |
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Where we are and how we got here: an institutional ethnography of the Nurse Safe Staffing Project in New Zealand |
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2019 |
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289 p. |
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Safe staffing; Short staffing; Frontline nurses; Patient safety; Care Capacity Demand Programme; Nurse Safe Staffing Project; Trendcare; Institutional ethnography; Surveys |
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Charts a detailed description and analysis of how aspects of the strategies of the Nurse Safe Staffing Project work in everyday hospital settings. Argues that nurses' situated knowledge and work are being organised and overridden by competing institutional knowledge and priorities in a competitive institutional environment. Demonstrates the consequences for nurses, patients and staffing strategies. Conducts 30 interviews with 26 participants, including frontline nurses and participants in safe staffing projects. |
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1651 |
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