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Author Minton, Claire Maree
Title A multicase study of a prolonged critical illness in the Intensive Care Unit : patient, family and nurses' trajectories Type Book Whole
Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 279 p.
Keywords Critical care; Intensive Care Units; Chronic Illness Trajectory Framework; Surveys
Abstract Examines the experiences of the patient, their family and healthcare professionals during the trajectory of a prolonged critical illness in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Conducts a qualitative, instrumental, multi-case study informed by the Chronic Illness Trajectory Framework. Analyses data from six linked cases (patient, family and clinicians) in four ICUs over a two-year period. Argues that identifying the sub-phases of a prolonged critical illness trajectory allows targeted interventions for each sub-phase.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1814
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Author Rook, Helen
Title Living nursing values: a collective case study Type Book Whole
Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 278 p.
Keywords Nursing values; Value dissonance; Burn-out; Medical wards; Case studies
Abstract Explores the humanistic values of professional nurses practising in medical ward environments and how these values are lived in day-to-day nursing practice on three medical wards in NZ using observations, focus groups, interviews, a burn-out survey and theoretical application. Challenges the nursing profession to acknowledge and address the visibility of nursing values in contemporary practice, as well as acknowledge the dissonance that exists between the values of nursing and the values that drive healthcare delivery.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1694
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Author Mustafa, Maher; Adams, Sue; Bareham, Corinne; Carryer, Jenny
Title Employing nurse practitioners in general practice: an exploratory survey of the perspectives of managers Type Journal Article
Year 2021 Publication Journal of Primary Health Care Abbreviated Journal
Volume 13 Issue 3 Pages (down) 274-282
Keywords Nurse practitioners; Primary health care; Models of care; Surveys
Abstract Explores the perspectives of practice managers on employing nurse practitioners (NP) in general practice. Uses an electronic survey to collect demographic and numerical data, which were analysed descriptively and analytically using SPSS (version 26). Written answers to open-ended questions were analysed qualitatively.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1779
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Author Kussmaul, Joerg
Title An investigation of occupational health and safety workplaces and working conditions in comparison to nursing care quality in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 270 p.
Keywords Residential Aged Care Facilities; Ocuupational health and safety; Working conditions; InterRAI; Clinical Assessment Protocols Job stress; Registered nurses; Enrolled nurses; Healthcare assistants
Abstract Identifies critical factors related to the occupational health and safety of workplaces and working conditions in residential aged-care facilities (RACF), from the perspective of nursing staff. Correlates quality indicators for occupational health and safety for workplaces and in working conditions with nursing care quality based on the InterRAI Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAP). Uses a mixed-method approach to conduct an audit of workplace health and safety and environmental conditions in 17 RACFs. Surveys 398 registered nurses (RN), enrolled nurses (EN), and Healthcare Assistants (HCA) about the mental and physical stressors in their work.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1655
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Author Holloway, Kathy; Baker, Jacqueline; Lumby, Judy
Title Specialist nursing famework for New Zealand: A missing link in workforce planning Type Journal Article
Year 2009 Publication Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 4 Pages (down) 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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Author Lally, Elsa
Title Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses Type Book Whole
Year 2014 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 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 Gilder, Eileen
Title To suction or not to suction; that is the question: Studies of endotracheal suction in post-operative cardiac patients Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 261 p.
Keywords Endotracheal suction; Post-operative cardiac patients; Post-operative nursing; Patient safety
Abstract Assesses the safety of actively avoiding endotracheal suction in post-operative cardiac surgical patients ventilated for less than 12 hours. Describes local endotracheal suction practice, and elucidates patient experience of the endotracheal tube and endotracheal suction. Conducts an observational audit describing endotracheal sucion practice within the cardiothoracic and vascular intensive care unit in Auckland City Hospital. Undertakes a prospective, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial investigating the safety of avoiding endotracheal suction.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1769
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Author Matthews, Tamyra Marie
Title Breaking bad news about cancer: The experience of patients, patients' family/whanau members and healthcare professionals Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 258 p.
Keywords Cancer nurses; Cancer patients; Diagnosis; Prognosis; Surveys
Abstract Explores the subjective experiences of patients, patients' family/whanau members, and health-care professionals (HCP) when bad news was delivered to patients about their cancer within the surgical departments of MidCentral District Health Board. Gathers and compares multiple perspectives and makes recommendations for practice that align with the goals of those involved in the project. Utilises a qualitative approach with the epistemological and methodological basis informed by interpretative phenomenological analysis. Collects data through semi-structured interviews with 10 patients, 6 family members, 5 surgeons and 6 nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1771
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Author Marshall, Dianne
Title Surgical nurses' non-technical skills: A human factors approach Type Book Whole
Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 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 Ferguson, Katelyn Maye
Title The appropriation of cultural safety: A mixed methods analysis Type Book Whole
Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 250 p.
Keywords Cultural safety; Nursing practice; Cross-cultural communication; Maori health care; Internationally Qualified Nurses (IQN)
Abstract Argues that the concept of cultural safety (CS) has been appropriated from an indigenous-led bicutural context to an inclusive cross-cultural framework for working with diverse patient populations. Investigates nurses' understanding of the 'Guidelines for Cultural Safety, the Treaty of Waitangi and Maori Health in Nursing Education and Practice' published in 2011 by the Nursing Council of NZ. Conducts a mixed-methods survey using both closed and open-ended questions to gauge nurses' confidence in applying the guidelines and their view of their relevance. Describes differences between NZ Registered Nurses (RN) and Internationally Qualified Nurses (IQN) in their understanding of CS. Argues that the CS model should be by Maori, for Maori.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1763
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Author Davenport, Angela C.
Title Exploring nurses' documentation of their contribution to Traumatic Brain Injury rehabilitation in an Aotearoa-New Zealand Rehabilitation Unit Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 244 p.
Keywords Traumatic brain injury; Documentation; Rehabilitation Nursing; Decision-making
Abstract Utilises a critical realist case study framework to explore how rehabilitation nurses documented their contribution for clients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and the influences on that documentation. Administers a questionnaire, undertakes an audit and interviews the nurses about their contribution. Makes six recommendations in relation to organisational level decision-making and the practice of individual nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1744
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Author Lindsay, Natalie
Title The Leadership practices of nurses in the New Zealand hospital ward: A focused ethnography Type Book Whole
Year 2023 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 244 p.
Keywords Leadership; Hospital ward; Focused ethnography
Abstract Describes and explores how nursing leadership practices occur in contemporary hospital wards in NZ. Utilises 18 months of episodic fieldwork observations in four wards of a hospital and individual discussions with nurses, to conduct a focussed ethnography from the perspective of leadership-as-practice. Uses qualitative analysis to identify the nature of leadership practices at all levels of the nursing team.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1833
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Author D'Souza, Natalia Judeline
Title Cyberbullying at work : exploring understandings and experiences Type Book Whole
Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 243 p.
Keywords Cyberbullying; Workplace violence; Nurse bullying; Surveys
Abstract Explores how workplace cyberbullying is understood and experienced in NZ, with a focus on nursing. Undertakes three-part qualitative, interview-based research to investigate how workplace cyberbullying manifests in nursing. Interviews eight nurses who had experienced bullying. Uncovers the risk of nurses experiencing cyberbullying from external sources such as students, patients, and patient relatives. Posits a multi-factor socio-ecological model as a framework to guide future research.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1813
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Author Jarden, Amanda J
Title Before-school check nurses' experiences of motivational interviewing during the weight-related referral process : an interpretive phenomenological study Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 240 p.
Keywords School nurses; Childhood obesity; Before School Check programme; Motivational interviewing; Communication; Surveys
Abstract Investigates nurses' experiences of weight-related conversations with whanau, and their level of understanding and application of motivational interviewing, during the Before-School Check programme to identify 95% of high-weight children. Uses a questionnaire focussed on competencies in conjunction with recorded interviews concentrated on process-oriented accounts of the referral process.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1645
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Author Te Whata, Tracy Deborah
Title Determining the value of Maori nurses in Aotearoa Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 236 p.
Keywords Maori nurses; Kaupapa Maori; Tikanga; Nursing discourse; Discrimination; Cultural safety
Abstract Offers an understanding of how nursing discourse is embedded within legislation, regulatory bodies, and nursing practice and its direct impact on the health and well-being of Maori nurses. Argues that nursing discourse marginalises and undervalues tikanga. Explores the experiences of Maori registered nurses (RN) using a kaupapa Maori, mixed-method approach. Surveys over 300 Maori RNs about career and professional development, use of tikanga, cultural identity, and racism/discrimination at work.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1799
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