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Author Pijpker, Rina; Wilkinson, Jill
Title Experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury: a descriptive account Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 2 Pages 30-40
Keywords District nursing; Spinal cord injury; Complex health needs; Community health nurse; Nursing role
Abstract Aims to generate a descriptive account of the experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Conducts a qualitative descriptive study using semi-structured interviews with three district nurses about their role. Reveals three themes related to the district nurses' role: tasks; complexity; barriers/enablers affecting performance. Suggests that the role of district health nurses meeting the needs of people with SCI requires review.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1617
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Author Jamieson, Isabel; Harding, Thomas
Title The perspectives of key stakeholders regarding New Zealand's first graduate-entry nursing programme Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 8-14
Keywords Registered nurses; Nursing education; Graduate entry; Case study
Abstract Backgrounds the circumstances surrounding the establishment of NZ's first graduate-entry registered nursing programme in 2014 an the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology and the University of Canterbury. Undertakes a qualitative, descriptive case-study involving purposive sampling of stakeholders in the programme's establishment
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1619
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Author Chittick, Hannah; Manhire, Kathy; Roberts, Jennifer
Title Supporting success for Maori undergraduate nursing students in Aotearoa/New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 15-21
Keywords Health workforce; Biculturalism; Qualiltative research; Nursing education; Maori students; Graduate students
Abstract Identifies those factors that help Maori to succeed in bachelor of nursing education programmes, based on previous identification of barriers to Maori success in tertiary education. Examines the experiences of Maori graduate nurses in 2017 via semi-structured interviews. Analyses the data using thematic methods to describe common themes.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1620
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Author Donaldson, Andrea
Title Forensic clinical nurses in emergency departments: an emerging need for New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 54-58
Keywords Forensic nursing; Emergency departments; Nursing skills; Nursing specialisation
Abstract Performs a systematic review of the literature undertaken to gather evidence to support the establishment of clinical forensic nurse specialist roles in NZ emergency departments. Examines research on the role, function and purpose of the clinical forensic nurse in caring for the most challenging patients while upholding ethical and legal principles
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1625
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Author Ledesma-Libre, Krizia
Title Factors influencing nurses' choice to work in mental health services for older people Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 61-62
Keywords Aged care; Mental health nursing; Motivation; Recruitment and retention
Abstract Explores what influences nurses to work in mental health services for older people (MHSOP)and what factors encourage those who did not choose this area of nursing, to continue in MHSOP. Includes nurses' positive and negative perceptions of MHSOP. Collects data via focus group discussions with 30 mental health nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1627
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Author Crawford, Ruth
Title Using focused ethnography in nursing research Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 63-67
Keywords Focused ethnography; Communication; Nursing research; Research methodology
Abstract Details how the author employed focused ethnography in her doctoral research to investigate nurses' and parents' experience of emotional communication in the context of a children's unit of a regional hospital in NZ. Interviews 10 parents and 10 nurses after the children were discharged. Validates the ethnographic method as a means of inspecting the hidden as well as observable aspects of nurse-parent interaction.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1628
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Author Lesa, Raewyn
Title Personal experience of using a case study for a doctorate Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 68-70
Keywords Nursing students; Simulation; Case study; Research methodology
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1629
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Author Johns, Susan Rosemary
Title It's always with you: the experience of being a 1970s hospital-trained general nursing student Type Book Whole
Year (down) 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 203 p.
Keywords General nurse training; Nursing education; Hermeneutic phenomenology; Ontology
Abstract Uncovers the significance for nurses who were trained within the 1970s apprenticeship model in NZ hospitals, in their present understanding of themselves as nurses. Confirms that the 1970s heralded the beginning of the end of the apprenticeship system of nurse training, and that literature related to this era of general student nurse training is limited. Uses philosophical hermeneutics to guide interviews with 15 former student nurses who trained within the Auckland Hospital Board School of Nursing, and who reflect 40 years afterward, on how their apprenticeship training influenced the type of nurses they became.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1630
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Author Pool, Leanne; Day, Liz; Ridley, Susan
Title Mountain climbing: the journey for students with English as an additional language in a concept-based nursing curriculum Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 28-36
Keywords English as an additional language (EAL); Student support; Nursing education; Communication
Abstract Identifies the communication and learning needs of EAL students in undergraduate nursing education. Presents strategies for EAL students and others with diverse learning needs to comprehend the underlying concepts of cultural safety, praxis, professional nursing and leadership in Whitireia's BN integrated nursing curriculum. Reports findings from focus group discussions with 13 students involved in the three-way partnership comprising lecturers, learning support services and EAL students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1633
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Author Hylton, April
Title Nurses' knowledge and attitudes regarding pain Type Book Whole
Year (down) 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 176 p.
Keywords Pain; Nursing knowledge; Nursing attitudes; Registered nurses
Abstract Surveys the knowledge and attitudes of registered nurses (RNs) regarding pain management in the care of the post-operative patient, across five District Health Boards (DHBs). Collects data using a modified version of the Knowledge and Attitudes Survey Regarding Pain (KASRP) tool (Ferrell & McCaffery, 2014), in a cross-sectional descriptive non-experimental design.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1637
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Author Winters, Shelley
Title Exploring the perceptions of nursing students and nursing academic lecturers on the use of gallows humour in the clinical setting Type Book Whole
Year (down) 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 146 p.
Keywords Humour; Nursing students; Nursing academics; Surveys
Abstract Investigates the perceptions of students enrolled in any of the three years of an undergraduate nursing degree programme, including the nurse lecturers in charge of their teaching. Compares their results with students' to determine differences in perception between those with clinical experience and those without. Collects data using an online questionnaire to identify differences in perception of gallows humour by lecturers, and by older versus younger students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1639
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Author Shallard, Grace Ann
Title What are the perceptions of nurses working in child health regarding their role in child protection? Type Book Whole
Year (down) 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 117 p.
Keywords Child health nursing; Child protection; Child abuse; Child neglect; Surveys
Abstract Explores the current perceptions of nurses working in child health with regard to their potential role in child protection. Conducts a mixed-method study using sequential explanatory design involving 134 survey results and six complementary interviews. Aims to provide insight into current nursing practices of those working in child health settings, and identifies barriers to nurses engaging with social services.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1811
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Author Kell, Anne-Marie; Gilmour, Jean; Wissen, Kim van
Title Nurses' experiences caring for patients surgically treated for oral cavity cancer Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages p.7-19
Keywords Oral cavity cancer; Surgery; Post-operative nursing; Emotional labour; Stress
Abstract Explores nurses' experiences of caring for patients who have had surgery for oral cavity cancer in one NZ hospital, involving wound care, tracheostomy management, oral care, ongoing patient education and the provision of emotional support to patients and families. Interviews three registered nurses about the challenges involved in caring for this patient group; their moral conflict over the effects of surgery on the patients; their professional uncertainty, and the emotional effort involved in nursing oral cavity cancer patients. Suggests the need for informal debriefing, grief counselling, clinical supervision, stress management training, and continuing education in this specialised role.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1590
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Author Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael
Title Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages 32-45
Keywords Evidence-based practice; Paediatric nursing; Nursing practice; Surveys
Abstract Explores how nurses working in a tertiary-level paediatric health-care facility understand research and evidence-based practice. Offers a descriptive, self-reporting, anonymous questionnaire to 600 paediatric nurses, asking both quantitative and qualitative questions on attitudes, knowledge and barriers relating to research and evidence-based practice utilisation. Identifies the barriers to undertaking research/evidence-based practice in paediatric nursing practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1592
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Author Song, Jenny
Title Ethics education in nursing: challenges for nurse educators Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 12-17
Keywords Ethics; Undergraduate nursing education; Case studies; Nursing students
Abstract Explores the experiences of a group of nurse educators responsible for teaching ethics to undergraduate nursing students. Discusses the ethical challenges they encounter in their classroom practice. Employs a case study approach to explore the experiences of seven educators working at a large tertiary institution. Interviews them to ascertain the challenges they face in teaching ethics to nursing students, and how best to overcome them.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1595
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