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Author Marshall, Dianne url  openurl
  Title Surgical nurses' non-technical skills: A human factors approach Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 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 Stewart, J.; Floyd, S.; Thompson, S. openurl 
  Title The way we were : collegiality in nursing in the '70s and '80s Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 6 Issue 1 Pages 4-8  
  Keywords Collegiality; Oral history; Focus Groups; History of Nursing; Nursing Training  
  Abstract Reports the findings of oral history research into nurses' experiences of training and working in hospitals in NZ during the 1970s and 1980s and their accounts of early collegiality forged as a result of residential living and training in hierarchical hospitals. Conducts two focus group discussions among 10 long-serving nurses from two district health boards (DHBs).  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1405  
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Author Rhodes, J. openurl 
  Title Using PeerWise in nursing education -- a replicated quantitative descriptive research study Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 6 Issue 1 Pages 10-15  
  Keywords Nursing Education; PeerWise; Quantitative Studies; Surveys  
  Abstract Surveys the views of third-year Bachelor of Nursing students with the aim of replicating or refuting the results from an earlier study on the use of the online learning tool PeerWise in nursing education. Uses a quantitative descriptive research method and survey, as in the earlier study, to determine whether PeerWise does provide a positive medium for nursing students to acquire, extend and revise nursing knowledge. Employs manifest content analysis on the data collected in the first study in 2013.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1406  
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Author Clendon, J.; Tseng, A.; O'Connor, M. (and others) openurl 
  Title Working with young nurses to develop peer-support strategies : evaluation of a participatory project Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 6 Issue 1 Pages 16-23  
  Keywords Workforce Retention; Peer Support; Participatory Research  
  Abstract Evaluates a project undertaken with a group of nurses aged under 30, to identify and implement mechanisms of support for peers in the workplace. Employs a participatory research approach to work with 9 nurses over two years. Conducts two projects : a website with a forum and Facebook page; the Young Nurse of the Year Awards.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1407  
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Author Burke, A.; Walker, L.; Clendon, J. openurl 
  Title Managing intergenerational nursing teams : evidence from the literature Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 6 Issue 1 Pages 24-27  
  Keywords Intergenerational; Multigenerational; Nursing Workforce; Ageing; Workplace Conflict  
  Abstract Examines current literature on the intergenerational nature of the nursing workplace, and presents strategies for creating work environments that acknowledge and cater for differences among nurses spanning four generations. Suggests recommendations to managers and policy-makers on how to utilise generational strengths and minimise intergenerational conflict.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1408  
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Author Whitehead, N.; Parsons, J.; Dixon, R. openurl 
  Title Quality and staffing : is there a relationship in residential aged care? Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 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 Adams, Sue; Carryer, Jenny; Wilkinson, Jillian Ann openurl 
  Title Institutional ethnography : an emerging approach for health and nursing research Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 31 Issue 1 Pages 18-26  
  Keywords Institutional ethnography; Ruling relations; Nurse practitioners; Health research; Sociological inquiry  
  Abstract Introduces institutional ethnography as an approach to sociological inquiry for health and nursing research in NZ. Provides an overview, introducing key concepts, and describing how institutional ethnography is used in research on the establishment of nurse practitioners and their services in rural primary health care.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1499  
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Author Garcia, Alicia; Whitehead, Dean; Winter, Helen S openurl 
  Title Oncology nurses' perception of cancer pain: a qualitative exploratory study Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 31 Issue 1 Pages 27-33  
  Keywords Cancer pain; Oncology nurses; Pain assessment; Pain management; Nursing education  
  Abstract Undertakes research to explore how oncology nurses perceive cancer pain in patients. Presents the findings of semi-structured interviews with a sample of 5 registered nurses working in a NZ oncology ward, who reported their responses to under-treatment of cancer pain. Highlights the need to explore cancer pain management with patients.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1500  
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Author Tipa, Zoe; Wilson, Denise; Neville, Stephen; Adams, Jeffery url  openurl
  Title Cultural Responsiveness and the Family Partnership Model Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 31 Issue 2 Pages 35-47  
  Keywords Well-child care; Family partnership model; Child and family nursing; Maori; Biculturalism; Nurse-patient relationship  
  Abstract Investigates the bicultural nature of the Family Partnership Model for working with Maori whanau in the context of well-child care services. Reports a mixed-methods study in 2 phases: an online survey of 23 nurses trained in the Family Partnership Model and 23 not trained in the model; observation of nurses' practice and interviews with 10 matched nurse-Maori client pairs. Identifies 3 aspects of the findings: respectful relationships, allowing clients to lead, and lack of skills.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1501  
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Author Roy, Dianne; Gasquoine, Susan; Caldwell, Shirrin; Nash, Derek openurl 
  Title Health professional and family perceptions of post-stroke information  Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 31 Issue 2 Pages 7-24  
  Keywords Stroke; Patient education; Families; Surveys  
  Abstract Conducts a mixed-methods descriptive survey to ascertain information needs of stroke families, as part of a longitudinal research programme, Stroke Families Whanau Programme. Asks 19 family members and 23 practitioners via interviews their opinions on current resources, and the appropriateness, accessibility, timeliness or omissions in the information provided, following a stroke. Identifies barriers to information provision.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1502  
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Author Roy, Dianne; Gasquoine, Susan; Caldwell, Shirrin; Nash, Derek url  openurl
  Title Health Professional and Family Perceptions of Post-Stroke Information Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 31 Issue 2 Pages 7-24  
  Keywords Stroke; Patient education; Health professionals; Families  
  Abstract Undertakes a mixed-methods descriptive survey to ascertain the information needs of stroke families through identifying current practice and resources, their appropriateness, accessibility, timeliness and the information gaps. Collects qualitative and quantitative data via face-to-face interviews. Identifies barriers to effective provision of information, including language and other communication barriers, time constraints and workload issues for health professionals. Highlights the discrepancy between health professionals' theoretical understanding of information provision and their actual practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1508  
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Author Ward, Cynthia; Evans, Alicia; Ford, Rosemary; Glass, Nel url  openurl
  Title Health Professionals Perspectives of Care for Seriously Ill Children Living at Home Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 31 Issue 2 Pages 25-34  
  Keywords Seriously-ill children; Health professionals; Model of care; Complex health needs  
  Abstract Reports the findings of health professional's perceptions of beneficial care for seriously ill children and their families. Represents one component of a PhD qualitative evaluation study investigating care provided by a child health trust in NZ. Uses a focus group to identify key aspects of beneficial care and subsequent themes, including: collaboration between health providers, effective communication, expert skills, support for colleagues and after-hours care. availability.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1509  
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Author Duthie, Andrew; Roy, Dianne E; Niven, Elizabeth url  openurl
  Title Duty of care following stroke: family experiences in the first six months Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 31 Issue 3 Pages 7-16  
  Keywords Stroke; Family; Caregivers  
  Abstract Uses hermeneutic phenomenology to examine how stroke affects the survivor’s wider

family. Investigates the experience of becoming and being a family member of someone who has had a stroke, during the first six months from the initial stroke. Interviews three participants from the same extended family at six weeks, three months and six months. Identifies the emerging themes and sub-themes of their care for the survivor.
 
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1510  
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Author Fischer, R; Roy, D E; Niven, E. openurl 
  Title Different folks, different strokes: becoming and being a sroke family Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2014 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 5 Issue 1 Pages 5-11  
  Keywords Stroke; Lived experience; Phenomenology; Family; Caregivers; Life change  
  Abstract Reports a study exploring family experiences of stroke during the first six months following a stroke. Performs a hermeneutic phenomenological study in which four participants from two Auckland families are interviewed in 2011 and 2012, at three time-intervals within the first six months post-stroke. Identifies three themes of the families' experiences: loss of a life once lived; navigation of an unfamiliar path; re-creation of a sense of normality. Stresses the importance of contact with the health-care team in facilitating the transition to post-stroke life.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1398  
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Author Cassidy, Sharon openurl 
  Title Proactive nursing practice and research to address improvement of health care needs of vulnerable children and their families Type Report
  Year (down) 2014 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 85 p.  
  Keywords Family nursing; Wounds and injuries; Child health services; Reports  
  Abstract Observes best practice in caring for infants/children with Epidermolysis Bullosa in Asia, Europe and Turkey, and makes recommendations for NZ practice. Compares the NZ approach to pressure injuries with that in Europe. Describes the treatment of superficial and partial thickness burn injuries in NZ. Part of the Margaret May Blackwell Scholarship Reports series.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1413  
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