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Westrate, Jan; Cummings, Cathy; Boamponsem, Louis; Towers, Andy |
| Title |
What factors influence compliance with health and disability service standards for aged residential care in New Zealand? |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
47-53 |
| Keywords |
Standards; Aged care; Compliance; Certification; Audits |
| Abstract |
Compares compliance with health and disability services standards (HDSS) in aged residential care (ARC) in 2016 with previous years, and relates the findings to the increase in complaints among the public. Quantifies the degree to which 185 ARC facilities complied with HDSS, and reports their level of compliance. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1624 |
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| Author |
Westenra, Belinda |
| Title |
A framework for cultural safety in paramedic practice |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
26 |
Pages |
11-17 |
| Keywords |
Paramedic; Diversity; Cultural safety; Sociological framework |
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Critically considers the application of cultural safety to working with diversity in paramedic practice in NZ. Presents a sociological framework, based on Mills's concept of 'sociological imagination' to analyse the connections between social and cultural factors in NZ and the author's professional experience. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1631 |
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Were, Katie Jane |
| Title |
Early Career Nurses: The relationship between Organisational Climate and Job Satisfaction and Burnout |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
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| Keywords |
Graduate nurses; Organisational culture; Job satisfaction; Burn-out; District health boards; Nurse Entry to Practice (NETP); Nurse Entry to Speciality Practice (NESP) |
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Identifies early-career nurses' perceptions of their first two years of clinical practice, and how the organisational climate at a District Health Board (DHB) within NZ impacts on their success in clinical practice. Determines the relationship between three aspects of organisational climate -- nursing relationships, charge-nurse manager leadership, and staff organisation -- and early-career nurses' perceptions of job satisfaction and burnout. Receives 91 responses to a mixed-method survey. Identifies significant themes that emerged from thematic analysis: supervisor support, emotional labour, workload and staffing relations. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1556 |
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| Author |
Weber, Heidi |
| Title |
Deciding on a safe site for intramuscular injections in an acute mental health setting |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
14 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
58-61 |
| Keywords |
Intramuscular injections; Mental health patients |
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Aims to provide practical guidance for health-care providers to ensure the safe and effective administration of intramuscular injections, when there is the potential for violence and agitation, as well as during personal restraint. Undertakes a realist review of the evidence comparing the dorsogluteal and ventrogluteal sites. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1852 |
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| Author |
Weatherly, Kate |
| Title |
OPIVA refined – a human-centred approach to outpatient intravenous antibiotic treatment |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
457 p. |
| Keywords |
OPIVA (Outpatient Intravenous Antibiotic) service; Outpatients; District nursing; Medical technology design |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1756 |
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Water, Tineke; Rasmussen, Shayne; Neufeld, Michael; Gerrard, Debra; Ford, Katrina |
| Title |
Nursing's duty of care: from legal obligation to moral commitment |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
33 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
p.7-20 |
| Keywords |
Duty of care; Registered nurses; Professional standards; Legal obligation; Moral commitment |
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Maintains that duty to care is a fundamental basis of nursing practice. Explores the historical origins and development of the concept, alongside nurses' legal, ethical and professional parameters associated with duty of care. Identifies major concepts including legal and common-law definitions of duty of care, duty of care as an evolving principle, the moral commitment to care, and the relevance of duty of care to nursing practice in NZ. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1587 |
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Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael |
| Title |
Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| 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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1592 |
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| Author |
Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Willis, Jinny |
| Title |
Why older nurses leave the profession |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
9 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
5-11 |
| Keywords |
Attrition, Early retirement, Older nurses, Retention |
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Examines whether reasons reported in the international 'intention to leave nursing' literature match those given by NZ nurses who left the profession before retirement age. Conducts an online survey in 2016 of nurses who had left the NZNO. Asks about their decision-making process, factors that led to the decision, and what workplace changes might have helped them remain. Analyses results by age cohort. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1594 |
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| Author |
Walker, Leonie |
| Title |
Do New Zealand's nursing students know how to access health-promotion services and look after their own health? |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
35 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
7-17 |
| Keywords |
Nursing students; Health promotion; Health information; Self-care |
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Examines nursing students' knowledge about services, their access to facilities and their confidence in referring sources of health promotion to other students. Offers a web-based survey to nursing students at 23 nursing schools providing undergraduate nursing education in NZ. Conducts descriptive statistical analysis and compares groups based on age, year of study and ethnicity, using 2-sample t-tests. Describes the responses regarding service availability, health-promoting aspects of each campus, and confidence in provision of health advice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1608 |
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| Author |
Wailling, Joanna |
| Title |
How healthcare professionals in acute care environments describe patient safety: a case study |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
169 p. |
| Keywords |
Patient safety; Acute care; Safety capability; Case studies |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1698 |
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| Author |
Vuorinen, Minna |
| Title |
Registered nurses' experiences with, and feelings and attitudes towards, interRAI-LTCF in New Zealand in 2017 |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
157 p. |
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InterRAI-LTCF; Registered Nurses; Aged residential care; Surveys |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1815 |
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| Author |
Vick, Margaret; Dannenfeldt Gudrun; Shaw, Bill |
| Title |
Do students training to be health-care workers have compassionate attributes? |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
8 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
16-22 |
| Keywords |
Compassion; Health care students; Surveys; Measurements |
| Abstract |
Measures the extent to which health-care students began their training with compassionate attributes. Defines compassion as an awareness of others and a desire to help, using a non-judgmental approach. Highlights the significance of compassion in health care. Provides a self-administered 'compassion to others' psychometric scale to measure compassionate attributes to 146 students enrolled in the first semester of nursing, midwifery and social work at the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec). Analyses data using the SPSS and ANOVA for descriptive statistics and predictive information. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1538 |
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Van der Krogt, Shelley; Coombs, Maureen; Rook, Helen |
| Title |
Humour: a purposeful and therapeutic tool in surgical nursing practice |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
36 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
20-30 |
| Keywords |
Communication; Humour; Surgical nursing; Person-centred care |
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Notes the lack of evidence-based guidance for use of humour by nurses. Uses a qualitative descriptive methodology to explore how surgical nurses determine when and how to employ humour with patients. Enrols 9 RNs working in a surgical ward within a tertiary hospital in semi-strutured interviews to discuss how they assess patient receptiveness, build connections with patients and protect their vulnerability. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1677 |
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| Author |
Usoalii, Janine |
| Title |
Rangahau Tapuhi Maori: Maori nursing research |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
25 |
Pages |
70-73 |
| Keywords |
Rangahau Tapuhi Maori; maori nursing research; Kaupapa Maori research; Research methodologies; Maori nurses; Maori nursing leadership |
| Abstract |
Examines how Kaupapa Maori research influences nursing practice to develop Rangahau Tapuhi Maori. Compares two research articles, one based on Kaupapa Maori research and the other based on Western methodology. Notes that a Maori health model facilitates understanding of Maori culture and relationships. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1613 |
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| Author |
Tuitaupe, Suli Robert |
| Title |
Becoming a Pasefika registered nurse: reflections of their student nurse experiences in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
73 p. |
| Keywords |
Pacifis Island nurses; Registered nurses; Nursing students |
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Invites participants in the study to share their experiences, as Pasefika students, of enrolment in the Bachelor of Nursing degree. Uses a focus group to identify the prominent themes by means of thematic analysis: common facilitators and barriers encountered; relationships within the nursing profession; their sense of achievement; and their view of the prgamees as Pasefika students. Makes recommendations to improve the programme for Pasefika nursing students. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1640 |
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