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Author Tansley, Susan Elizabeth url  openurl
  Title The role of postgraduate education for registered nurses working in the aged care sector Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 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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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 Lally, Elsa url  openurl
  Title Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2014 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 262 p.  
  Keywords Practice nurses; Patients; Symbiotic relationships; Primary health care; Surveys  
  Abstract Records from patient perspectives the nature of the engagements patients have with practice nurses which influence patients' health and well-being. Posits this mutually-beneficial close association as a form of symbiosis. Surveys 15 patients from seven rural and urban general practices in NZ about aspects of the participants' relationships and engagements with nurses, analysing the results using Narrative Inquiry methodology.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1699  
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Author Gagan, M.J.; Boyd, M.; Wysocki, K.; and Williams, D.J. url  doi
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  Title The first decade of nurse practitioners in New Zealand: A survey of an evolving practice Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2014 Publication Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Abbreviated Journal JAANP  
  Volume 26 Issue 11 Pages 612-619  
  Keywords Nurse practitioners; Nursing history  
  Abstract Provides an overview of the practices and outcomes of nurse practitioners (NP) across a variety of healthcare specialties since NPs were first registered in 2002. Uses the PEPPA model as a guide for the organisation of data, the discussion of findings, and recommendations for the future.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1845  
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Author Lienert-Brown, Melanie Faye url  openurl
  Title Exploring undergraduate nursing students' experiences of their first clinical placement in an acute adult mental health inpatient service Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 124 p.  
  Keywords Undergraduate nursing students; Clinical learning; Mental health nursing  
  Abstract Seeks to develop a better understanding of the undergraduate nursing students' experience of their clinical placement in mental health, and to identify the influences on student learning in an acute adult mental health service. Enrols a cohort of 13 nursing students to analyse their lived experiences through their written reflections on practice, which offered important insights into the students' experience of their first mental health clinical placement. Identifies six themes by means of thematic analysis.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1567  
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Author Baby, Maria url  openurl
  Title Mental health nurses' experiences of patient assaults Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 1v  
  Keywords Patient assaults; Mental health nurses; Violence; Surveys  
  Abstract Interviews thirteen registered nurses and one enrolled nurse working in different nursing positions within the Southern District Health Board -- Mental Health Services. Codes data into 24 sub-themes related to the sequence and impact of assaults on the participants. Discusses the nature and impact of assaults and the supportive strategies associated with violence against mental health nurses.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1571  
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Author Tipa, Zoe Kristen url  openurl
  Title Family Partnership as a model for cultural responsiveness in a well child context Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 149 p.  
  Keywords Family partnership model; Communication; Cultural competence; Plunket nurses; Community nursing; Maori children  
  Abstract Examines whether the Family Partnership model could be considered a model for cultural responsiveness while simultaneously providing a platform for more accurate assessment of the cultural competence of Plunket nurse practice. Determines the relationship between Family Partnership training for Plunket nurses and Maori child health outcomes. Distributes an online survey to Plunket nurses who had completed the training and to a group who had not. Conducts 10 observations and interviews with Plunket nurses and Maori clients. Presents the findings in three areas: Plunket nurse practice, client experience, and the impact of Family Partnership training on Plunket as an organisation.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1782  
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Author Holloway, Kathryn openurl 
  Title The New Zealand nurse specialist framework: Clarifying the contribution of the nurse specialist Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2012 Publication Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 13 Issue 3 Pages 147-153  
  Keywords Nurse Specialist Framework; Advanced nursing practice; Workforce planning; Capability models  
  Abstract Presents an overview of the NZ Nurse Specialist Framework (NZNSF), developed through a consensus approach as part of a doctoral study, and which provides an over-arching structure to support coherence, clarity and consistency for nurse specialists. Maintains that the framework supports workforce policy makers in planning effective utlisation of the nurse specialist in health care delivery.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1827  
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Author Shih, Li-Chin; Honey, Michelle openurl 
  Title The impact of dialysis on rurally based Maori and their whanau/families Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 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 Powell, Samantha url  openurl
  Title The older nurse in the workplace: retention or retirement Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 79 p.  
  Keywords Retention; Retirement; Older nurses; Aging workforce  
  Abstract Examines the issues facing the older nurse in NZ. Recruits two groups of Clinical/Charge Nurse Managers (CNM) in two District Health Boards (DHB) to interview about the issues confronting older nurses and the strategies they use to retain them.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1700  
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Author Carter, Lynn J url  openurl
  Title Am I doing the right thing?: Plunket Nurses' experience in making decisions to report suspected child abuse and neglect Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 144 p.  
  Keywords Child abuse; Child neglect; Community nursing; Plunket nurses; Ethics; Surveys  
  Abstract Studies the experiences of Plunket Nurses reporting suspected child abuse and/or neglect in uncertain situations, using hermeneutic phenomenology. Selects a purposeful sample to ensure participants could provide rich data through semi-structured, face-to-face and recorded telephone interviews. Guides data analysis using the framework developed by van Manen to formulate meaning from participant experiences.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1781  
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Author Paddy, Ann url  openurl
  Title Ageing at work: the phenomenon of being an older experienced health professional Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 235 p.  
  Keywords Ageing; Employment; Older nurses; Nurse managers; Surveys  
  Abstract Interviews 14 participants, 10 older and experienced health professionals, and four managers. Describes the lived experience of health professionals ageing at work, and of the managers interacting with them. Demonstrates that the ability of older practitioners to adapt to meet the ongoing physical demands of practice and their shifting workplace environment determines whether they will be valued at work and remain in their roles.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1803  
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Author Crogan, Patricia Ann openurl 
  Title Nurses' perceptions of their role in quality improvement change Type Book Whole
  Year (down) 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 156 p.  
  Keywords Quality control; Quality assurance; Registered Nurses; Hospitals; Surveys  
  Abstract Explores how nurses perceive quality improvement (QI) change, determines what is needed for nursing to further contribute to QI change and identifies the potential disconnect between the two. Undertakes a sequential, mixed-methods approach, using a questionnaire followed by a focus group representing 10 per cent of RNs at Middlemore Hospital.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1823  
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Author Meek, Gillian url  openurl
  Title Second-level nurses: a critical examination of their evolving role in New Zealand healthcare Type Report
  Year (down) 2009 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 55 p.  
  Keywords Enrolled nurses; Maori nurses; Nursing history  
  Abstract Examines the evolution of the enrolled nurse in NZ from the perspective of a registered nurse who has worked with enrolled nurses in both Britain and NZ. Analyses key documents from a critical perspective to consider the positioning of enrolled nurses in NZ, particularly from the point of view of the large number of Maori enrolled nurses. Makes recommendations for a more equitable future for those who undertake enrolled nursing.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1602  
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Author Holloway, Kathy; Baker, Jacqueline; Lumby, Judy openurl 
  Title Specialist nursing famework for New Zealand: A missing link in workforce planning Type Journal Article
  Year (down) 2009 Publication Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 10 Issue 4 Pages 269-275  
  Keywords Workforce planning; Nursing workforce; Specialist nursing frameworks; Advanced practice nurses  
  Abstract Explores the NZ context underpinning adequate specialist nurse workforce supply, contending that effective workforce planning would be supported by the

development of a single unified framework for specialist nursing practice in NZ, with the potential to support accurate data collection and to enable service providers to identify and plan transparent and transferable pathways for specialist nursing service provision and development. Argues that advanced practice nursing frameworks assist in increasing productivity through building an evidence base about advanced practice, enhancing consistency and equity of expertise, supporting a reduction in role duplication, and enabling succession planning and sustainability.
 
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1826  
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