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Author Teunissen, C., Burrell, B.; Maskill, V.
Title Effective surgical teams: an integrative literature review Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication (up) Western Journal of Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 42 Issue 1 Pages 61-75
Keywords 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 Westenra, Belinda
Title A framework for cultural safety in paramedic practice Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 11-17
Keywords Paramedic; Diversity; Cultural safety; Sociological framework
Abstract Critically considers the application of cultural safety to working with diversity in paramedic practice in NZ. Presents a sociological framework, based on Mills's concept of 'sociological imagination' to analyse the connections between social and cultural factors in NZ and the author's professional experience.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1631
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Author Crick, Shelly; Page, Molly; Perry, Jane; Pillai, Nirmala M; Burry, Robin D
Title 'This building looks like a mansion but feels like a prison': personal and professional pratice prespectives on recruiting and retaining internationally-educated nurses Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 18-27
Keywords Internationally-educated nurses; Retention; Patient care; Reflection
Abstract Presents the experience of an internationally-educated nurse (IEN) who immigrated to the UK from India. Shares insights about the social and professional challenges faced by IENs, with perspectives from the nursing literature. Examines the tensions between the needs of recruiting organisations and the needs of IENs working in new countries.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1632
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Author Pool, Leanne; Day, Liz; Ridley, Susan
Title Mountain climbing: the journey for students with English as an additional language in a concept-based nursing curriculum Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 28-36
Keywords English as an additional language (EAL); Student support; Nursing education; Communication
Abstract Identifies the communication and learning needs of EAL students in undergraduate nursing education. Presents strategies for EAL students and others with diverse learning needs to comprehend the underlying concepts of cultural safety, praxis, professional nursing and leadership in Whitireia's BN integrated nursing curriculum. Reports findings from focus group discussions with 13 students involved in the three-way partnership comprising lecturers, learning support services and EAL students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1633
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Author McCormick, Glen; Thompson, Sean R
Title Provision of palliative and end-of-life care by paramedics in New Zealand communities: a review of international practice and the New Zealand context Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 51-57
Keywords End-of-life (EOL) care; Palliative care; Paramedic; Emergency services
Abstract Reviews the international literature on paramedic preparedness to provide palliative and EOL care in in the community, and applies it to the NZ context. Finds that paramedics would like improved education and better integration with traditional care providers, encompassing patients, family, whanau and carers. and that they stress the psychological, spiritual and cultural needs of their patients.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1634
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Author Andrews, Leigh; Crawford, Ruth; Arcus, Kerri
Title Kia ora houora: guiding Maori secondary school students toward health careers Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 58-62
Keywords Kia Ora Hauora; Maori students; Secondary school students; Health careers; Vocational guidance
Abstract Collates and analyses evaluations of Central Region Kia Ora Hauora programmes from 2010-2017 to discovers what interventions in the programme were most effective for increasing the recruitment of Maori into health careers. Identifies Work-choice Day and Work Experience Day as the most effective interventions, and that meeting health professionals and taking part in simulated practice experiences were influential.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1635
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Author Harun, Inayah; Trimmer, Wendy; Thompson, Sean R.
Title Identifying and managing the pre-hospital presentation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: a literature review Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 73-80
Keywords Pseudo-seizure; Psychogenic non-epileptic serzure; Paramedic; Diagnosis; Somatic; Psychological distress
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1636
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Author Arcus, Kerri
Title Editorial: 2020 -- the Year of the Nurse and the coronavirus pandemic Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume 27 Issue Pages 7-8
Keywords COVID-19; Pandemic; Year of the Nurse; Clinical Judgment Model
Abstract Reflects on how the global nursing response to the pandemic has highlighted the essential clinical skills of nursing as articulated in Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1709
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Author Howorth, Georgina E. Gilpin; Sculley, De'arna
Title Socioeconomic factors and the impact on health and social outcomes for mental-health consumers: a literature review Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume 27 Issue Pages 9-15
Keywords Socioeconomic factors
Abstract Explores the role of socioeconomic deprivation in determining mental health. Applies literature review findings to the case study of a middle-aged male Maori who has had several periods of imprisonment and multiple compulsory admissions to mental health inpatient units. Discusses deprivation, anti-social behaviour and criminal offending in the context of Mills's concept of the sociological imagination.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1710
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Author Asbury, Elizabeth; Orsborn, Georgina
Title Teaching sensitive topics in an online environment: an evaluation of cultural safety e-learning Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume 27 Issue Pages 23-31
Keywords Cultural safety; Nursing education; Treaty of Waitangi; E-learning; Surveys
Abstract Tests an e-module for teaching cultural safety to address technical issues, content and suitability. Enrols 19 nursing students in an evaluation of the pilot online learning module.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1711
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Author Kelly, Stephanie; Domdom, Joey; Murray, Jacqui; Ulloa, Maria
Title Weaving professional practice with interprofessional education for real praxis outcomes Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication (up) Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume 27 Issue Pages 33-37
Keywords Inter-professional education; Professional competence
Abstract Suggests that health, social-service and education delivery are increasingly required to be inter-professional. Advises that such professionals use an integrative and inter-professional approach to navigate the complexities of their practice environments in order to improve outcomes for their service users.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1712
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Author Owen, Katie; Day, Liz; Yang, Diya
Title Promoting well-being for Chinese international students in an undergraduate nursing programme: reducing culture shock Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication (up) Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 24 Pages 13-20
Keywords International students; English as an additional language (EAL); Culture shock; Acculturation; Mental health
Abstract Reviews literature relating to the experience of international tertiary students, particularly Chinese students, undertaking nursing education. Reports that international students cite poorer mental and physical health outcomes than domestic students, and that students with English as an additional language (EAL) experience culture shock, frustration and stress. Suggests that tertiary institutions need to supply targeted interventions for international students in language and cultural adaptation to promote positive acculturation.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1546
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Author Crick, Michelle; MacDonald, Danielle; Perry, Jane; Poole, Nicky
Title Reflections on the influence of grandmothers on the careers of four nurses Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication (up) Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 24 Pages 21-27
Keywords Reflection; Grandmothers; Advanced nursing practice
Abstract Presents the personal reflections of four nurses who have lived and worked in different parts of the world, revealing the influence of their grandmothers in their career choice. Identifies common values of respect, courage and the importance of listening to others, imparted to the nurses by their grandmothers. Relates these attributes to fundamental elements of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) code of ethics.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1547
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Author Smit, Charmaine
Title Making self-care a priority Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication (up) Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 24 Pages 29-35
Keywords Self-care; Compassion fatigue; Burn-out; Compassion; Palliative care
Abstract Highlights the importance of prioritising self-care for palliative care nurses whose prolonged exposure to work-related stress may result in burn-out. Recommends a self-care plan that addresses individual strengths and challenges, including physical, emotional, cognitive, relational and spiritual. Suggests the use of self-care strategies, such as the identification of professional and personal strengths, and the application of mindfulness and stress-reduction techniques to improve self-awareness.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1548
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Author Cameron, Megan
Title Evaluation report of a postgraduate specialty programme: is a specialty nursing qualification delivering what it says it does? Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication (up) Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 24 Pages 37-45
Keywords Evaluation; Primary health care; Nursing; Well Child/Tamariki Ora; Postgraduate study; Surveys
Abstract Examines whether a postgraduate programme for Well Child/Tamariki Ora (WCTO) nurses prepares nurses new to child health to understand primary health care, health promotion, community nursing and nursing theory. Uses on online survey devised by Plunket National Educators to evaluate the (WCTO) strand of the Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing curriculum against the delivery of the programme. Assesses student experience and student perceptions of the impact of their learning on their nursing practice. Considers whether it enables nurses to consider the specific populations in their care, or to encourage individuals, families and communities to increase their skills in health-focused daily living. Seeks to ascertain whether the structure of the programme, based on the clinical integration approach, supports nursing practice and academic study.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1549
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