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Author Patel, Reena url  openurl
  Title Nurse expertise saves lives through early recognition of patient deterioration Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 183 p.  
  Keywords Patient deterioration; Nurse concern; Early warning scoring (EWS); Physiologically unstable patient (PUP) tool  
  Abstract Explores and identifies factors associated with nurse concern when patient deterioration is recognised in the absence of an emergency activation score such as early warning scoring (EWS) or the physiologically-unstable patient (PUP) tool. Describes the two phases of the multi-site and mixed-methods study: retrospective chart review of 19,326 referrals for emergency assistance; and seven focus group discussions with 29 nurses about what they do when concerned about patient deterioration in the absence of an EWS. Highlights the role of nurse expertise, knowledge and skill in identifying patient deterioration prior to the activation score on an EWS.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1843  
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Author Lesa, Raewyn url  openurl
  Title The contribution of simulation in the development of clinical judgement: Students' perspectives Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 181 p.  
  Keywords Simulation; Clinical judgement; Nursing students; Pre-registration; Surveys  
  Abstract Conducts an exploratory case study investigating the experiences of third-year undergraduate nursing students in simulations, collecting stories about their experiences in the clinical environment, and highlighting the potential use of simulation as an alternate learning environment to foster the development of clinical judgement in nursing students. Considers two research questions: how do nursing students experience simulation as an environment for learning, and how do nursing students' learning experiences in simulation and clinical practice influence their development of clinical judgement skills? Conducts one-to-one interviews and observes simulations in the course of an exploratory case study.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1652  
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Author Prentice, Jennifer Joan url  openurl
  Title “Tell someone who cares” -- participatory action research of motivation and workplace engagement among caregivers in aged residential care, New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 180 p.  
  Keywords Aged residential care; Motivation; Action research; Caregivers  
  Abstract Aims to understand the factors that encourage motivation and engagement of caregivers who are relatively poorly paid, with limited training, but who are required to provide personal care to an increasingly frail population. Undertakes an initial exploratory study, with participants from four rural aged-residential care (ARC) facilities, to identify three key themes that influence caregiver motivation. Subsequently develops these initial themes, within a 42-bed facility, to explore how to encourage caregiver motivation. Bases the four-step process on Lewin’s cycle: plan, act, observe, and reflect. Establishes an advisory group of caregivers who develop a nine-point action plan, accepted by management and implemented in the facility.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1638  
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Author Tipa, Zoe url  openurl
  Title Mahi Ngatahi: Culturally-responsive ways of working with whanau accessing Well Child/Tamariki Ora services Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 178 p.  
  Keywords Mahi Ngatahi; Well Child/Tamariki Ora; Cultural safety; Cultural competence; Kaupapa Maori research methodology  
  Abstract Highlights the perspectives of Maori families using health services provided by Well Child/Tamariki Ora (WCTO), citing institutional racism and unconscious bias. Interviews 18 families with children under five years, about their experiences of WCTO services. Employs a Kaupapa Maori research methodology to develop Mahi Ngatahi, a theory for culturally-responsive WCTO services.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1752  
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Author Hylton, April url  openurl
  Title Nurses' knowledge and attitudes regarding pain Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 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 James-Scotter, Miriam url  openurl
  Title The value and viability of a daily job satisfaction measure in the operating room setting [The Morale-o-Meter study] Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 174 p.  
  Keywords Job satisfaction; Perioperative nurses; Morale; Operating Room (OR); Nurse retention; Burn-out  
  Abstract Develops a daily measure of job satisfaction in the operating room (OR) setting in the form of a tool called the Morale-o-Meter. Trials and evaluates the tool between 2018-2019, inviting all OR staff to participate using the tool to measure their job satisfaction once each shift. Follows up the trial with an online feedback survey. Proves that overall job satisfaction is positively related to daily job satisfaction and affective commitment, and negatively related to emotional exhaustion. Suggests the Morale-o-Meter has the potential to increase the voice of OR nurses.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1770  
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Author Norris, Katrina A. url  openurl
  Title A position in the making: A Bourdieusian analysis of how RN prescribing influences collaborative team practice in New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 174 p.  
  Keywords Bourdieusian analysis; RN prescribing; Primary health care nursing; Collaborative interprofessional practice  
  Abstract Examines designated registered nurse (RN) prescribing among community health nurses. Aims to understand how RN prescribers interact with other members of the health care team and to identify the social processes at play. Employs Bourdieu's 'Theory of Practice' to explore health care teams as competitive social spaces where health professionals vie to establish social position and authority. Recruits three health care teams representing primary health and specialty practice for interviews and observation. Highlights three themes from the data: social topography, working with an RN prescriber; and patterns of communication.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1842  
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Author Wailling, Joanna url  openurl
  Title How healthcare professionals in acute care environments describe patient safety: a case study Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 169 p.  
  Keywords Patient safety; Acute care; Safety capability; Case studies  
  Abstract Explores how patient safety is described from the perspective of clinicians and organisational managers in a NZ acute-care hospital, using embedded case study design. Conducts three interviews with health-care managers and 6 focus groups, comprising 19 doctors and 19 nurses. Develops the theoretical concept of safety capability: the ability to provide safe patient care based on resilient culture, anticipation and vigilance, along a continuum of safety levels.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1698  
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Author Hinvest, Kate url  openurl
  Title The meaning of nurses' caring for clinically-deteriorating patients Type Book Whole
  Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 166 p.  
  Keywords Deterioration; Patients; Acute Assessment Unit; Phenomenology; Registered Nurses  
  Abstract Reveals and explores the stories of ten Registered Nurses working in Acute Assessment Units caring for clinically-deteriorating patients. Uses the perspectives of hermeneutic phenomenology to explore the meaning of nurses caring for such patients. Conducts semi-structured interviews with the RNs identifying three main themes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1746  
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Author Gultiano, Juan Paulo url  openurl
  Title The experiences of internationally-qualified nurses working in a publicly-funded tertiary hospital in New Zealand: A qualitative descriptive study Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 162 p.  
  Keywords Nurse Migration; Migrant Nurses; Nursing Workforce, Internationally Qualified Nurses, Workplace Bullying  
  Abstract Explores and describes the experiences of Internationally Qualified Nurses (IQN) working in a public hospital in NZ. Uses qualitative descriptive methodology to illuminate their experiences. Employs purposive sampling using maximum variation and snowball sampling methods to recruit 12 IQNs employed in the tertiary hospital. Conducts 12 one-to-one, semi-structured face-to-face interviews, which were analysed using Braun and Clarke's method of thematic analysis. Derives the following three themes: hospital navigation, ambivalence and being an outsider.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1740  
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Author O'Bery, Scholastica Sussanah url  openurl
  Title Registered Nurses experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care for preterm babies in two Neonatal Intensive care units in South Island of New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 161 p.  
  Keywords Kangaroo care; Premature infants; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Surveys  
  Abstract Explores registered nurses' (RN) experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care (KC) for preterm infants. Highlights factors promoting or hindering the uptake of the practice in two neonatal intensive care units in both the Canterbury and Southland DHBs. Undertakes a qualitative, semi-structured interview-based study with 14 RNs highlighting the use of KC in everyday clinical practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1764  
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Author Cavit, Larisa url  openurl
  Title Exploring factors that influence vaccination uptake for children with refugee backgrounds: An interpretive descriptive study of primary healthcare providers' perspectives Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 160 p.  
  Keywords Immunisation; Refugee children; Primary health care; Practice nurses  
  Abstract Examines those factors associated with access to, and uptake of immunisation services. Conducts semi-structured interviews with primary healthcare nurses and GPs across seven resettlement locations. Proposes strategies to improve age-appropriate vaccination among refugee children after resettlement in NZ, based on five themes from the data: resettlement priorities; knowledge about refugees; learning to use the health system; communication between caregivers and health providers; culturally and linguistically appropriate services.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1757  
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Author Vuorinen, Minna url  openurl
  Title Registered nurses' experiences with, and feelings and attitudes towards, interRAI-LTCF in New Zealand in 2017 Type Book Whole
  Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 157 p.  
  Keywords InterRAI-LTCF; Registered Nurses; Aged residential care; Surveys  
  Abstract Conducts 12 interviews with Registered Nurses (RN) 18 months after the International Resident Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI-LTCF) became mandatory in NZ. Bases the interviews on a United Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model. Analyses the benefits and drawbacks of InterRAI-LTCF according to RN experience, and what they feel would improve the system.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1815  
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Author Crogan, Patricia Ann openurl 
  Title Nurses' perceptions of their role in quality improvement change Type Book Whole
  Year 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 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 Greenlees-Rae, Joanne url  openurl
  Title Being confident in practice: A study on the influences on confidence in new graduate nurses Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 151 p.  
  Keywords Professional confidence; New graduate nurses; Critical reflection; Surveys  
  Abstract Aims to understand influences on new graduate nurses' confidence in their nursing practice. Confirms the value of self-confidence in newly-qualified nurses commencing practice. Utilises Appreciative Inquiry methodology to analyse the dialogue of nine new graduate nurses who share their stories of practice. Highlights five themes from their accounts. Identifies influences on the nurses' confidence, and the reflective practice pervading their nursing practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1695  
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