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Author Norris, Katrina A.
Title A position in the making: A Bourdieusian analysis of how RN prescribing influences collaborative team practice in New Zealand Type (up) Book Whole
Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 174 p.
Keywords Bourdieusian analysis; RN prescribing; Primary health care nursing; Collaborative interprofessional practice
Abstract Examines designated registered nurse (RN) prescribing among community health nurses. Aims to understand how RN prescribers interact with other members of the health care team and to identify the social processes at play. Employs Bourdieu's 'Theory of Practice' to explore health care teams as competitive social spaces where health professionals vie to establish social position and authority. Recruits three health care teams representing primary health and specialty practice for interviews and observation. Highlights three themes from the data: social topography, working with an RN prescriber; and patterns of communication.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1842
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Author Patel, Reena
Title Nurse expertise saves lives through early recognition of patient deterioration Type (up) Book Whole
Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 183 p.
Keywords Patient deterioration; Nurse concern; Early warning scoring (EWS); Physiologically unstable patient (PUP) tool
Abstract Explores and identifies factors associated with nurse concern when patient deterioration is recognised in the absence of an emergency activation score such as early warning scoring (EWS) or the physiologically-unstable patient (PUP) tool. Describes the two phases of the multi-site and mixed-methods study: retrospective chart review of 19,326 referrals for emergency assistance; and seven focus group discussions with 29 nurses about what they do when concerned about patient deterioration in the absence of an EWS. Highlights the role of nurse expertise, knowledge and skill in identifying patient deterioration prior to the activation score on an EWS.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1843
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Author Marshall, Dianne
Title Surgical nurses' non-technical skills: A human factors approach Type (up) Book Whole
Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 256 p.
Keywords Surgical nurses; Non-technical skills (NTS); Adverse patient events; Taxonomy; Surveys
Abstract Explores the social and cognitive non-technical skills (NTS) required of nurses practising in general surgical wards, a taxonomy of NTS for general surgical nurses, and identifies the differences in levels of performance of the NTS between experienced and less experienced nurses, by means of applied cognitive task analysis (ACTA). Highlights the association between poor performance of NTS with adverse patient events. Conducts the study in four surgical wards in a metropolitan hospital, using observation and semi-structured interviews with RNs.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1844
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Author Butters, Katheryn Janine
Title A qualitative study of the ethical practice of newly-graduated nurses working in mental health Type (up) Book Whole
Year 2008 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 184 p.
Keywords Newly-graduated nurses; Nursing ethics; Mental health nurses; Surveys
Abstract Presents a qualitative exploration of factors that influence eight newly-graduated nurses as they endeavour to practice ethical mental health nursing. Gathers data from in-depth interviews with the participants, analysed using a thematic analysis method. Considers aspects of the social and political context within which the participants are situated.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1861
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Author Shih, Li-Chin; Honey, Michelle
Title The impact of dialysis on rurally based Maori and their whanau/families Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2011 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 27 Issue 2 Pages 4-15
Keywords Kidney failure; Maori; Haemodialysis; Quality of life
Abstract Explores the impact of dialysis on Maori and their whanau/families. Examines the experiences of 7 rural Maori dialysis outpatients, who are interviewed along with their whanau. Identifies and discusses four themes emerging from the findings.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1463
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Author Price, Rowena; Gilmour, Jean; Kellett, Susan; Huntington, Annette
Title Settling in: Early career Registered Nurses Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages 31-41
Keywords Early career nurses; Workforce planning; Postgraduate education; Employment; Registered nurses; Retention
Abstract Describes the uptake of postgraduate education, the intent to travel and employment characteristics of NZ registered nurses in their fourth year of practice following registration. Aims to support retention strategies and expand extended career pathways by acknowledging the preferences and pathways selected by early career registered nurses. Analyses responses from 138 registered nurses using data from the longitudinal Graduate e-cohort Study for nurses graduating in the years 2008-2011. Reports summary statistics in percentages/counts along with tests of proportions using the Pearson's chi square test.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1519
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Author Yarwood, Judy; Richardson, Anna; Watson, Paul
Title Public health nurses' endeavours with families using the 15-minute interview Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages 20-30
Keywords 15-minute family interview; Public health nursing, Families, Ecomap, Genogram, Ecogram, Relational practice
Abstract Explores 16 public health nurses'(PHN) knowledge and use of the five components of the 15-minute interview: manners, therapeutic questions, therapeutic conversations, commendations, and the genogram and ecomap. Employs a qualitative, collaborative, educative study to conduct focus groups for gathering data in pre-and post-intervention phases with PHNs who used either a genogram or eco-map in practice over a three-month period during the intervention phase.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1522
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Author Vick, Margaret; Dannenfeldt Gudrun; Shaw, Bill
Title Do students training to be health-care workers have compassionate attributes? Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 16-22
Keywords Compassion; Health care students; Surveys; Measurements
Abstract Measures the extent to which health-care students began their training with compassionate attributes. Defines compassion as an awareness of others and a desire to help, using a non-judgmental approach. Highlights the significance of compassion in health care. Provides a self-administered 'compassion to others' psychometric scale to measure compassionate attributes to 146 students enrolled in the first semester of nursing, midwifery and social work at the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec). Analyses data using the SPSS and ANOVA for descriptive statistics and predictive information.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1538
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Author Marshall, Bob; Craig, Andrea; Meyer, Alannah
Title Registered nurses' attitudes towards, and experiences of, aggression and violence in the acute hospital setting Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 31-36
Keywords Aggression; Violence; Actue hospital settings; Training; Surveys; Registered nurses
Abstract Examines NZ registered nurses' experiences of aggression and violence and the impact of aggression management training (AMT) on their experiences. Collects data using an internet survey incorporating Collins' Attitudes Towards Aggressive Behaviours Questionnaire. Rates the effect of participation in AMT on exposure to aggression or violence and its impact on attitudes towards aggression and violence.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1540
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Author Westrate, Jan; Cummings, Cathy; Boamponsem, Louis; Towers, Andy
Title What factors influence compliance with health and disability service standards for aged residential care in New Zealand? Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 47-53
Keywords Standards; Aged care; Compliance; Certification; Audits
Abstract Compares compliance with health and disability services standards (HDSS) in aged residential care (ARC) in 2016 with previous years, and relates the findings to the increase in complaints among the public. Quantifies the degree to which 185 ARC facilities complied with HDSS, and reports their level of compliance.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1624
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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 (up) Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 36 Issue 2 Pages 7-19
Keywords Health policy; Health equity; Health workforce; Maori nurses
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1676
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Author Ryan, Timothy
Title Comparing health outcomes of rural and urban diabetes patients: an audit of a Maori health provider Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 60-62
Keywords Maori health care; Primary health care; Diabetes; Rural health services; Kaupapa Maori
Abstract Examines whether diabetes management is influenced by proximity to health-care providers for rural and urban patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Includes patients living beyond a 5km radius from their health-care provider. Compares a Maori health provider, with a contract to support diabetes patients, and which employs a practice nurse who organises support under a kaupapa Maori framework, with an urban Maori health practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1719
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Author Hales, Caz
Title Timeline: Nursing's response to key COVID-19 events in Aotearoa New Zealand Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 37 Issue 3 Pages 1-5
Keywords COVID-19; Pandemic; Nursing
Abstract Provides a timeline summary of key COVID-19 events in NZ and the response of the nursing profession in order to keep the community safe, care for those with COVID-19, support

the nursing workforce, and adapt and support nursing students to complete their qualifications.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1724
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Author Hales, Caz; Harris, Deborah; Rook, Helen
Title Nursing Aotearoa New Zealand and the establishment of the National Close-Contact Service: A critical discussion Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 37 Issue 3 Pages 12-14
Keywords COVID-19; Contact tracing; Pandemic response
Abstract Using exemplars, and the themes of shared human vulnerability and professional authority, this critical discussion draws on theoretical and philosophical nursing perspectives to demonstrate the authors' involvement in the establishment of the National Close-Contact Service (NCCS).
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1725
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Author Berger, Sarah
Title Encounters with uncertainty and complexity: Reflecting on infection prevention and control nursing in Aotearoa during the COVID-19 pandemic Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 37 Issue 3 Pages 15-19
Keywords COVID-19; Infection prevention and control
Abstract Describes the author's experiences working as an infection prevention and control nurse leader. Discusses complex adaptive-systems thinking and the concept of collective competence as theoretical frameworks through which to conceptualise and account for the COVID-19 response. Sets out in a table Canterbury region's COVID-19 Integrated Infection Prevention and Control Response.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1726
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