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Poot, Betty; Nelson, Katherine; Zonneveld, Rebecca; Weatherall, Mark |
Title  |
Potentially inappropriate medicine prescribing by nurse practitioners in New Zealand |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
Abbreviated Journal |
JAANP |
| Volume |
32 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
220-228 |
| Keywords |
Nurse prescribing; Nurse practitioners; Potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM); Older people |
| Abstract |
Reports the prescribing of potentially-inappropriate medicines (PIM) to older adults (> 65 years). Undertakes a subset analysis of data from the Ministry of Health pharmaceutical collection for the years 2013-2015. Includes nurse practitioner (NP) registration number, medicines dispensed, patient age, gender and NZ Deprivation level. Uses the Beers 2015 criteria to identify PIM. Details the medicines most commonly inappropriately prescribed. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1768 |
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Grinlinton, Anne; Merrick, Eamon; Napier, Sara; Neville, Stephen |
| Title |
Pressure injury prevention in Aotearoa New Zealand aged care facilities: A case study |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
38 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
16-24 |
| Keywords |
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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1794 |
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| Author |
Gray, Nadine |
| Title |
Privileging Matauranga Maori in nursing education: Experiences of Maori student nurses learning within an indigenous university |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
116 p. |
| Keywords |
Matauranga Maori; Nursing education; Wananga; Kaupapa Maori research methodology |
| Abstract |
Investigates factors supporting Maori student engagement, retention and success in nursing education. Explores the experiences, perceptions and insights of Maori nursing students enrolled in Te Ohanga Mataora: Bachelor of Health Sciences Maori Nursing at Te Whare Wananga O Awanuiarangi. Conducts semi-structured face-to-face interviews with 12 full-time Maori undergraduate nursing students, highlighting both positive and negative factors in academic engagement. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1742 |
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| Author |
Briscoe, Jeanette; Harding, Thomas |
| Title |
Promoting the use of the SOAP (IE) documentation framework in medical nurses' practice |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
11 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
17-23 |
| Keywords |
Nursing documentation; SOAP; SOAP(IE); Documetation frameworks |
| Abstract |
Promotes the use of the SOAP(IE) framework for nursing documentation. Conducts action research to identify areas within cycles of planning, implementation, evaluation and reflection in need of improvement. Undertakes three cycles of action research using audits, surveys and a focus group interview with RNs in two DHB medical wards. Increases the uptake of SOAP through education sessions and tools, and nurse champions. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1657 |
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Hales, Caz; Amankwaa, Isaac; Gray, Lesley; Rook, Helen |
| Title |
Providing care for older adults with extreme obesity in aged residential care facilities: an environmental scan |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
36 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
24-36 |
| Keywords |
Aged residential care; Morbid obesity; Environmental scanning |
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Reports findings of an environmental scan undertaken as part of a larger study s to assess the current state of bariatric (extreme obesity) services within aged
residential care (ARC). Identifies bariatric-resident needs, and gaps in service provision to inform policy and service development. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1680 |
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| Author |
Harrison, Irene; Mercer, Christine |
| Title |
Rapid antigen detection testing for diagnosis of group A streptococcus (GAS) in children |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
12 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
63-65 |
| Keywords |
Infection; Diseases; Child health; Group A streptococcus (GAS); Rapid antigen detection test (RADT) |
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Evaluates the use of the rapid antigen detection tests (RADT) to diagnose group A streptococcus (GAS) in children with pharyngitis symptoms. Suggests that using RADT for GAS as part of diagnostic screening my help to reduce rheumatic fever hospital admission rates. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1720 |
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| Author |
Hart, Maria |
| Title |
Reducing poverty by addressing equity with a focus on prenatal alcohol exposure and inter-generational trauma: Identify, address and remove systemic barriers |
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Report |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Margaret May Blackwell Travel Study Fellowship Report |
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Issue |
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Pages |
53 p. |
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; Alcoholism; Pregnancy; Inter-generational trauma; Child health nursing; Community health nursing; Health education; Women's health; Maori health |
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Travels to Australia and Canada to examine public health efforts in those countries to inform pregnant women about the risks of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), particularly among indigenous populations. Studies regional initiatives around NZ to inform the establishment of a preventive and assessment programme in the Bay of Plenty DHB. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1664 |
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McGinty, Melinda; Poot, Betty; Clarke, Jane |
| Title |
Registered nurse prescribing: A descriptive survey of prescribing practices in a single district health board in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
36 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
61-72 |
| Keywords |
Nurse prescribing; District health boards (DHB); Registered nurses (RN); Prescription medicines |
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Surveys 11 RN prescribers working in cardiology, respiratory health, diabetes and primary care working in one DHB, about the medicines they prescribe for their areas of practice. Reveals the importance of regular updates to the list of medications available for RN prescribers. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1683 |
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| Author |
Ellison, Janine |
| Title |
Registered nurse turnover in the acute setting |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
11 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
58-60 |
| Keywords |
Nurse attrition, Nurse retention; Nurse turnover; Acute care |
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Performs an integrative review to explore the reasons for nurse turnover in the hospital environment. Evaluates 36 primary studies, selecting 16 for inclusion in the integrated review. Identifies three themes: support, workload, and professional factors. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1662 |
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| Author |
O'Bery, Scholastica Sussanah |
| Title |
Registered Nurses experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care for preterm babies in two Neonatal Intensive care units in South Island of New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
161 p. |
| Keywords |
Kangaroo care; Premature infants; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Surveys |
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Explores registered nurses' (RN) experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care (KC) for preterm infants. Highlights factors promoting or hindering the uptake of the practice in two neonatal intensive care units in both the Canterbury and Southland DHBs. Undertakes a qualitative, semi-structured interview-based study with 14 RNs highlighting the use of KC in everyday clinical practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1764 |
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| Author |
Hughes, Margaret E.; Rose, Gayle M.; Trip, Henrietta |
| Title |
Registered nurses' experiences and perceptions of practising with a disability |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
12 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
7-15 |
| Keywords |
Impairment; Disability; Disclosure |
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Explores and describes the experiences of RNs who have a disability or impairment, in their interactions with colleagues and managers in clinical practice. Discovers strategies used by them to ensure safe practice. Conducts 60-90-minute interviews with 10 RNs who identified as living with a disability or impairment. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1713 |
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| Author |
Vuorinen, Minna |
| Title |
Registered nurses' experiences with, and feelings and attitudes towards, interRAI-LTCF in New Zealand in 2017 |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
157 p. |
| Keywords |
InterRAI-LTCF; Registered Nurses; Aged residential care; Surveys |
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Conducts 12 interviews with Registered Nurses (RN) 18 months after the International Resident Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI-LTCF) became mandatory in NZ. Bases the interviews on a United Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model. Analyses the benefits and drawbacks of InterRAI-LTCF according to RN experience, and what they feel would improve the system. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1815 |
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| Author |
Te Huia, Maria; Mercer, Christine |
| Title |
Relationships and implications for complementary and alternative medicine in Aotearoa New Zealand: a discussion paper |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
35 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
25-32 |
| Keywords |
Complementary and alternative medicine; Rongoa Maori |
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Considers the relationship between nursing and complementary and alternative medicine(CAM), and how this could be incorporated into health care, citing its use internationally. Highlights areas of development and future research for CAM in nursing in NZ. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1671 |
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| Author |
Chalmers, Linda |
| Title |
Responding to the State of the World's Nursing 2020 report in Aotearoa New Zealand: Aligning the nursing workforce to universal health coverage and health equity |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
36 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
7-19 |
| Keywords |
Health policy; Health equity; Health workforce; Maori nurses |
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Cites recommendations from the WHO's State of the World's Nursing (SOWN) 2020 report that countries invest in local production of nurses, nursing data and management, nursing leadership, nursing education and the regulation of nurses. Argues that NZ must address inequity in Maori health outcomes through growth of its Maori nursing workforce and Maori nursing leadership capacity and capability. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1676 |
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| Author |
Malik, Zaffer Khan Cusi |
| Title |
Reviving resuscitation skills: Non-invasive ventilator training for ward nurses |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
37 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
22-24 |
| Keywords |
COVID-19; Intensive care; Non-invasive ventilation; Resuscitation; Clinical teaching |
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Describes the initiative at Wellington Regional Hospital to upskill ward nurses with non-invasive ventilation training as part of the pro-active response in anticipation of COVID-19 patients. Backgrounds the circumstances and practicalities of creating, teaching, and training advanced skills (non-invasive ventilation education) to ward nurses with limited respiratory experience. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1728 |
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