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Wynne-Jones, Jacqui; Martin-Babin, Margot; Hayward, Brooke; Villa, Luis |
Title  |
Patient safety leadership walk-rounds: lessons learrned from a mixed-methods evaluaion |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
11 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
24-33 |
| Keywords |
Patient safety; Nurse leaders; Walk-round; Evaluation |
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Assesses the impact of a patient safety leadership walk-rounds (PSLWR) programme in an Auckland hospital to provide recommendations for programme improvement. Involves senior leaders and other departmental representatives visiting wards to conduct staff and patient interviews to capture their experiences, and to assess the environment. Proposes recommendations for organisations intending to or currently implementing a PSLWR programme. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1658 |
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| Author |
Patel, Radhika |
| Title |
Patient safety of older adults with cognitive impairment: Evaluation of a service improvement initiative |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
76 p. |
| Keywords |
Patient safety; Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Older adults; Hospital ward design |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1761 |
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| Author |
Corner, Kathy |
| Title |
Perceptions of Indian IQNs transitioning into a bachelor of nursing programme in New Zealand |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
11 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
61-62 |
| Keywords |
IQNs; Bachelor of Nursing; Nursing students; Cultural safety; Cross-cultural communication; Resilience |
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Aims to understand the experiences of Indian internationally-qualified nurses (IQN) making the transition into a NZ bachelor of nursing (BN) programme. Conducts a focus group with four Indian IQN students enrolled in an 18-month bridging course. Identifies four themes: adaptation to a new way of learning; cultural differences in living and working in NZ; adaptation to a different clinical environment; and cultural safety. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1663 |
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| Author |
Lesa, Raewyn |
| Title |
Personal experience of using a case study for a doctorate |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
68-70 |
| Keywords |
Nursing students; Simulation; Case study; Research methodology |
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Draws on personal experience us using a case study for doctoral research. Presents practical insights into the process of designing a credible research case study based on the author's research into the experiences of third-year nursing students in simulation and clinical practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1629 |
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| Author |
Chandler-Knight, Eden |
| Title |
Poster[sic]Bullying in mental health inpatient nursing |
Type |
Report |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
78 p. |
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Mental health nursing; Workplace bullying; Registered Nurses; Surveys |
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Asserts that bullying is common in nursing, and particularly in mental health nursing. Conducts a literature review before administering a mixed-method online survey to registered nurse (RN) inpatient mental health nurses, of whom 38 responded. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1668 |
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Poot, Betty; Nelson, Katherine; Zonneveld, Rebecca; Weatherall, Mark |
| Title |
Potentially inappropriate medicine prescribing by nurse practitioners in New Zealand |
Type |
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 |
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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 @ |
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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 |
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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 @ |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 @ |
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1657 |
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| Author |
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 @ |
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1680 |
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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 |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
26 |
Pages |
51-57 |
| Keywords |
End-of-life (EOL) care; Palliative care; Paramedic; Emergency services |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1634 |
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| Author |
Harrison, Irene; Mercer, Christine |
| Title |
Rapid antigen detection testing for diagnosis of group A streptococcus (GAS) in children |
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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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| Author |
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 @ |
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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 @ |
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1662 |
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