| Records |
Author  |
Wainwright, Bethli; Julich, Shirley; Waring, Marilyn; Yeung, Polly; Green, Jennifer |
| Title |
Leaving the experts: experiences of liver transplant recipients in New Zealand |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
32 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
7-19 |
| Keywords |
Liver transplant recipient; Quality of life; Surveys; Well-being |
| Abstract |
Explores the experiences of discharged liver transplant recipients as they leave the hospital experts and return home. Adopts a sequential, exploratory mixed-method design, with a qualitative component: in-depth interviews with 17 liver transplant recipients. Explores their perspectives on quality of life post-operation in order to develop key concepts of post-operative wellbeing. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1520 |
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| Author |
Yeung, Polly; Rodgers, Vivien |
| Title |
Quality of long-term care for older people in residential settings -- perceptions of quality of life and care satisfaction from residents and their family members |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
33 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
28-43 |
| Keywords |
Resident-centred approach; Ageing; Care homes; Residential aged care; Quality of life; Care satisfaction |
| Abstract |
Explores long-term care-home residents’ quality of life and their family's satisfaction with the care provided. Uses descriptive and correlational analyses, collecting secondary data from 39 residents of two long-term care facilities with a resident-directed care approach. Asks residents to complete a survey of quality-of-life and overall satisfaction measures, and asks 31 of their family members to complete a survey on care satisfaction provided by the facilities. Presents a number of practical considerations for nursing care staff to improve residents' quality of life and staff-family relationships. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1524 |
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