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Author Grinlinton, Anne url  openurl
  Title (up) 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 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 Darkins, Tina url  openurl
  Title (up) Merging health and social day care: report on a New Zealand-based model of holistic day care service for the elderly, frail and those with disabilities Type Report
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 73 p.  
  Keywords Aged care -- New Zealand  
  Abstract Highlights the service innovation model that establishes a new community relationship between health and nursing services, and day-care providers to the elderly, frail and those with disabilities. Performs a literature review of research on the topic, outlining the goals of adult day care, and describing the Forget Me Not (FMN) programme used at the FMN Centre in Whangarei. Highlights the levels of care within the programme and the proposed outcomes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1504  
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Author Grinlinton, Anne; Merrick, Eamon; Napier, Sara; Neville, Stephen url  doi
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  Title (up) 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 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 Hales, Caz; Amankwaa, Isaac; Gray, Lesley; Rook, Helen url  doi
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  Title (up) 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  
  Volume 36 Issue 3 Pages 24-36  
  Keywords Aged residential care; Morbid obesity; Environmental scanning  
  Abstract 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.
 
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1680  
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Author Whitehead, N.; Parsons, J.; Dixon, R. openurl 
  Title (up) Quality and staffing : is there a relationship in residential aged care? Type Journal Article
  Year 2015 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 6 Issue 1 Pages 28-35  
  Keywords Residential Aged Care; Nursing Homes; Staffing; Relationships  
  Abstract Explores whether there is a relationship between staffing and quality indicators in residential care of older people, in both rest homes and continuing-care hospitals. Conducts a longitudinal survey of 18 residential-care rest homes and 16 continuing-care hospitals in the greater Auckland region to explore the relationship between direct-care staffing levels, skill mix and quality indicators. Collects data over a 6-month period on type of staffing, including registered nurses, enrolled nurses, and support workers; quality indicators, including falls, new fractures, pressure ulcers, weight loss, urinary tract infections (UTI), poly-pharmacy or multiple medications, presence of indwelling catheters and use of daily restraints. Uses logistic analysis to analyse the inverse relationship between staffing levels and adverse events, and whether there is an association between staff type and the incidence of the five quality indicators.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1409  
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Author Yeung, Polly; Rodgers, Vivien url  openurl
  Title (up) Quality of long-term care for older people in residential settings -- perceptions of quality of life and care satisfaction from residents and their family members Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 33 Issue 1 Pages 28-43  
  Keywords Resident-centred approach; Ageing; Care homes; Residential aged care; Quality of life; Care satisfaction  
  Abstract Explores long-term care-home residents’ quality of life and their family's satisfaction with the care provided. Uses descriptive and correlational analyses, collecting secondary data from 39 residents of two long-term care facilities with a resident-directed care approach. Asks residents to complete a survey of quality-of-life and overall satisfaction measures, and asks 31 of their family members to complete a survey on care satisfaction provided by the facilities. Presents a number of practical considerations for nursing care staff to improve residents' quality of life and staff-family relationships.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1524  
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Author Rodgers, Vivien; Marshall, Bridget; Hey, Frances; Blackwell, Anna; Lewer, Pip url  openurl
  Title (up) Readiness for providing primary palliative care Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 33 Issue 3 Pages P. 31-40  
  Keywords Primary palliative care; Aged residential care; SEQUAL  
  Abstract Undertakes a pilot study by specialist Supportive Education and Quality (SEQUAL) palliative care team in 5 aged residential care (ARC) facilities in regional NZ. Conducts a clinical staff survey and facility desktop document review to determine readiness, need for and level of support required, to enhance primary palliative care for residents. Identifies lack of experience and palliative care education among clinical staff.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1589  
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Author Vuorinen, Minna url  openurl
  Title (up) Registered nurses' experiences with, and feelings and attitudes towards, interRAI-LTCF in New Zealand in 2017 Type Book Whole
  Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 157 p.  
  Keywords InterRAI-LTCF; Registered Nurses; Aged residential care; Surveys  
  Abstract 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.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1815  
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Author Gilmer, Mary Jane; Meyer, Alannah; Davidson, Jocelyn; Koziol-McLain, Jane openurl 
  Title (up) Staff beliefs about sexuality in aged residential care Type Journal Article
  Year 2010 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 26 Issue 3 Pages 17-24  
  Keywords Sexuality; Residential care; Aged; Attitude of health personnel; Surveys  
  Abstract Surveys 52 staff members from the rest-home component of aged-care facilities in one District Health Board, about how staff in such facilities approach and manage the sexuality needs of residents.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1458  
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Author Andrew, Alexa; Foot-McKay, Aimee; Ritchie, Lorraine openurl 
  Title (up) Staff perspectives of a cafe on the premises of an aged-care facility Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 43  
  Keywords Aged care; Facilities; Cafes; Person-centred care  
  Abstract Explores the value of a café on the premises of an aged-care facility. Undertakes a qualitative descriptive inquiry to examine participants' perception of the value of the café to staff and residents. Interviews nine staff members using a core set of five questions. Analyses interview data using thematic analysis according to the stages outlined by Marshall and Rossman.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1542  
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Author Stewart, Lisa url  openurl
  Title (up) Student nurse knowledge and attitudes about ageing, older people and working with them: does nursing education make a difference? Type Book Whole
  Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 392 p.  
  Keywords Aged; Ageing; Attitudes; Student nurses; Nursing education; Surveys  
  Abstract Develops, implements, and evaluates educational interventions to teach students about the ageing process, older people and how to work with them. Enrols students from a Bachelor of Nursing programme over a four-year period from 2011 to 2012, employing a multi-method approach including focus groups, a questionnaire and an analysis of course documents. Reveals how student nurses' attitudes alter during their course of study.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1648  
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Author Hughes, F.; Blackwell, A.; Bish, T.; Chalmers, C.; Foulkes, K.; Irvine, L.; Robinson, G. Sherriff, R.; Sisson, V. url  openurl
  Title (up) The coming of age: Aged residential care nursing in Aotearoa New Zealand in the times of COVID-19 Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 37 Issue 3 Pages 25-29  
  Keywords Aged residential care; COVID-19; Nursing homes; Nursing leadership  
  Abstract Provides a commentary on the work of executive nurses within the Nursing Leadership Group of the New Zealand Aged Care Association as COVID-19 spread into some aged residential care (ARC) facilities in early 2020 and threatened the health and wellbeing of many residents and nurses. Examines how the Group influenced the agenda and implementation of policies for ARC and brought the voice of nursing and residents of aged care to the forefront at national and regional levels.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1729  
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Author Sundarajoo, Sarathambal url  openurl
  Title (up) The Lived Experience of Person-Centred Care in Residential Homes in New Zealand and Singapore: the perspectives of residents, frontline caregivers and family members Type Book Whole
  Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 232 p.  
  Keywords Person-centred care; Aged care; Residential care; Phenomenology; Lived experience; Hermeneutics; Singapore  
  Abstract Employs the life-world hermeneutic phenomenology of Van Manen to examine perspectives on person-centred care in residential homes in both NZ and Singapore. Conducts interviews with 30 residents, 10 family members and 10 caregivers at 2 residential facilities. Records the interviews and analyses data using Van Manen's 6-step research process.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1563  
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Author Thomson, Patricia; Hudson, Dianne; Richardson, Anna; Campbell, Ada; Guihen, Avril openurl 
  Title (up) The placement experience of nursing students in managed isolation and quarantine facilities Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Kaitiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 14 Issue 1 Pages 12-18  
  Keywords COVID-19; Nursing students; Clinical placement; Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQF)  
  Abstract Conducts focus group interviews with seven nursing students whose third-year clinical placements occurred in Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQF) during level 3 lockdown in 2020. Describes the experiences of the students in terms of clinical skills, communication, support, safety and NCNZ competencies.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1847  
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Author Tansley, Susan Elizabeth url  openurl
  Title (up) 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 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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