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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 2014 Publication Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Abbreviated Journal JAANP  
  Volume 26 Issue 11 Pages (down) 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 Weatherly, Kate url  openurl
  Title OPIVA refined – a human-centred approach to outpatient intravenous antibiotic treatment Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 457 p.  
  Keywords OPIVA (Outpatient Intravenous Antibiotic) service; Outpatients; District nursing; Medical technology design  
  Abstract Employs human-centred design (HCD) methods to explore how the medical devices that make up the Waitemata District Health Board's (Waitemata DHB) Outpatient Intravenous Antibiotic (OPIVA) service could be redesigned to improve the experiences of patients within the service. Surveys patients and district nursing staff about improving the usability, aesthetics and ergonomics of the elastomeric infuser and redesigning the storage bag to be wearable under clothing. Proposes a new system to replace the surgical tape used to hold the IV lines in place and advocates for patient experience inclusion in the redesign of the devices.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1756  
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Author Czuba, Karol Jan url  openurl
  Title Improving outcomes for support workers in aged care Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 432 p.  
  Keywords Aged care; Support workers; Peer mentoring; Psychosocial outcomes; Staff turnover  
  Abstract Describes a rigorous and structured approach to development of an evidence-based e-mentoring intervention for NZ aged care support workers. Establishes the conceptual and theoretical bases to define the peer-mentoring intervention protocol, and investigates its feasibility and acceptability. Considers the evidence for improving psychosocial outcomes and turnover rates for support workers in the development of the WeCare Mentoring Programme.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1754  
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Author Adams, Sue url  openurl
  Title Nurse practitioners in rural primary health care in New Zealand : an institutional ethnography Type Book Whole
  Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 372 p.  
  Keywords Nurse practitioners; Rural primary health care; Rural health; Institutional ethnography; Surveys  
  Abstract Critically examines the work required to establish nurse practitioner (NP) services in rural primary health care in NZ, using the institutional ethnography approach to the inquiry. Explores the work and experiences that nurses undertook to become NPs delivering rural primary health care services. Considers how these were institutionally-shaped and coordinated. Conducts interviews with a total of 13 NPs and four NP candidates.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1810  
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Author Bogossian, F.; Cooper, S.; Kelly, M.; Levett-Jones, T.; McKenna, L.; Slark, J.; Seaton, P. doi  openurl
  Title Best practice in clinical simulation education -- are we there yet? A cross-sectional survey of simulation in Australian and New Zealand pre-registration nursing education Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication Collegian Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 25 Issue 3 Pages (down) 327-334  
  Keywords Simulation education; Nursing students; Clinical simulation; Surveys  
  Abstract Describes the current use of simulation in tertiary nursing education programmes leading to nurse registration, in Australia and NZ. Determines whether investments in simulation have improved uptake, quality and diversity of simulation experiences. Conducts a cross-sectional electronic survey distributed to lead nursing academics in nursing registration programmes in both countries.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1786  
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Author Yu, Shufen [Fiona] url  openurl
  Title Exploring resilience in Intensive Care Nurses in New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 314 p.  
  Keywords Resilience; Intensive care nurses; Physical activity; 12-hour shifts  
  Abstract Investigates intensive care nurses' resilience levels and their association with personal factors and physical activity behaviour; physical work activity behaviour during a 12-hour shift; and clustered physical activity profiles and associations with resilience. Performs a cross-sectional study with intensive care nurses from four units at three hospitals in Auckland. Employs accelerometry to measure participants' physical activity during four days, two at work and two in their own time, and uses the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale to measure resilience levels.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1767  
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Author Bowen-Withington, Julie url  openurl
  Title Emerging discourses shaping high-fidelity simulation as an education platform in Aotearoa New Zealand pre-registration nursing education: A Foucauldian discourse analysis Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 311 p.  
  Keywords High-fidelity simulation (HFS); Nursing education; Discourse analysis; Michel Foucault  
  Abstract Asserts that nursing needs to think critically about High-fidelity simulation (HFS) use, and its dominance, in the educational preparation of nurses. Draws on the tenets of postmodernism and Foucauldian discourse analysis methodology to question the discourses and discursive practices that influence the use of HFS as an approach to intentional and unintentional teaching and learning in pre-registration nursing education in NZ. Explores how this shapes nursing students' subjectivity and, ultimately, nursing practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1839  
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Author Mackle, Diane url  openurl
  Title Oxygen management in New Zealand and Australian intensive care units: A knowledge translation study Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 299 p.  
  Keywords Oxygen therapy; Intensive Care Units (ICU); Intensive care nurses; ICU patients  
  Abstract Investigates the effects of participation in the Intensive Care Unit Randomised Trial Comparing Two Approaches to Oxygen therapy (ICU-ROX) randomised controlled trial, on attitudes and practices in relation to ICU oxygen therapy. Distributes a practitioner attitudes survey to 112 specialist doctors and 153 ICU nurses. Performs both inception and retrospective cohort studies using the Australian and NZ ICU adult patient database before, and post-publication of the ICU-ROX trial results.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1766  
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Author Manning, Elizabeth url  openurl
  Title Self-employed registered nurses: The impact of liminality and gender on professional identities and spaces Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages (down) 289 p.  
  Keywords Self-employed nurses; Focused ethnography  
  Abstract Explores the experiences of self-employed registered nurses (RN) in NZ working in the practice area of professional advice and policy. Enrols 13 home-based participants and conducts interviews about their practice scopes and limitations from the perspectives of liminality and gender theories, with a feminist post-structuralist lens.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1837  
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Author Minton, Claire Maree url  openurl
  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 Mustafa, Maher; Adams, Sue; Bareham, Corinne; Carryer, Jenny url  doi
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  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 Holloway, Kathy; Baker, Jacqueline; Lumby, Judy openurl 
  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 Gilder, Eileen url  openurl
  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 url  openurl
  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 url  openurl
  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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