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Author Kennedy, Wendy Lynette url  openurl
  Title How do Registered Nurses utilise self assessment and performance appraisal to inform their professional practice? Type Book Whole
  Year 2008 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 97 p.  
  Keywords Registered Nurses; Self-assessment; Performance appraisal; Surveys  
  Abstract Describes an exploratory study of Registered Nurses (RNs) within a local District Health Board which pursued the question of 'if' and 'how' professional practice frameworks assisted nurses in their individual professional practice, specifically self-assessment and performance appraisal. Utilises a qualitative descriptive framework to explore the experiences of RNs in inpatient settings, via questionnaire. Identifies 8 themes related to self-assessment, performance appraisal, and professional practice.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1703  
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Author Cumming, Glynis url  openurl
  Title From a generic to a gynaecological oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist: an evolving role Type Book Whole
  Year 2008 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 106 p.  
  Keywords Clinical Nurse Specialist; Nursing role; Patient outcomes; Patient satisfaction; Gynaecology nursing; Oncology nursing  
  Abstract Explores the role of the generic clinical nurse specialist (CNS) in order to provide clarity and guidance for an evolving Gynaecological Oncology CNS. Undertakes an integrative literature review to identify the generic components of a CNS role, the factors that impact on role development, and to establish what current literature states regarding the impact of the CNS role on patient outcomes. Highlights clinical expert, educator, consultant, researcher and care coordinator as generic components of a CNS role, with relational practice key to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1704  
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Author Neville, Stephen; Montayre, Jed; Napier, Sara; Macdiarmid, Rachel; Holroyd, Eleanor; Britnell, Sally; Ripley, Paul url  openurl
  Title Blended Learning in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australian programmes that lead to registration as a nurse: an integrative review Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 37 Issue 2 Pages 7-23  
  Keywords Blended learning; Nursing education -- Australasia; Online learning; Nursing registration  
  Abstract Updates what is currently known about blended learning -- the combination of online and face-to-face tuition -- within the NZ and Australian nursing education context, generating new perspectives to inform the evidence-based use of blended learning. Conducts an integrative review, summarising findings in five categories: definitions, teacher qualities; benefits, challenges, and future considerations.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1705  
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Author Bogati, Rubina; Pirret, Alison url  openurl
  Title Loneliness among older people living in long-term care settings in a metropolitan city in Aotearoa New Zealand Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 37 Issue 2 Pages 24-34  
  Keywords Loneliness; Depression; Long-term care; Residential care; Older adults  
  Abstract Correlates reduced social networks, depression, physical disability, and functional dependence with loneliness in long-term care facilities in NZ. Uses a correlational research design and a convenience sample of 36 older peopl,e with a mean age of 81, from four long-term care facilities in a metropolitan city, to assess functional independence, perceived health and well-being, depression, and levels of loneliness. Suggests that nurses working in such settings should consider and assess loneliness in their care plans for older people.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1706  
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Author Marshall, Diane; Honey, Michelle url  openurl
  Title Simulated actor patients support clinical skill development in undergraduate nurses: a qualitative study Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 37 Issue 2 Pages 35-44  
  Keywords Simulation education; Actor patients; Clinical skill development; Nursing students; Child health nursing  
  Abstract Explores volunteer actor patients' contribution to developing nursing students' clinical skills from the patient actors' perspective within a simulation learning environment. Describes how actor patients work with nursing students during simulation, providing feedback following each simulation. Conducts focus group interviews with four of these actor patients about their interactions with students, communication, the provision of realism, student engagement, and feedback to students.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1707  
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Author McLelland, Hinemoa; Hindmarsh, Jennie H.; Akroyd, Shaun url  openurl
  Title Effective HPV vaccination with Maori male students: Evaluation of a Kaupapa Maori primary-health-care initiative Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 37 Issue 2 Pages 45-52  
  Keywords Human Papillomavirus (HPV); HPV vaccine; Immunisation; Health literacy; Primary health care; Maori men; Maori students; Kaupapa Maori  
  Abstract Reports on a local multi-component initiative to improve local Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage among Maori male students aged 13-17 years in a rural location in Aotearoa New Zealand. Backgrounds the initiative co-designed by the rural health nurse from a community clinic of the Hauora (Maori health provider) and the principal of the local area school, in order to improve health literacy and provide an environment to support student consent to vaccination. Undertakes an evaluation of the initiative in 2018, comprising 10 key informant interviews and a group discussion with eight male students. Identifies the factors associated with the success of the initiative.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1708  
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Author Arcus, Kerri openurl 
  Title Editorial: 2020 -- the Year of the Nurse and the coronavirus pandemic Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue Pages 7-8  
  Keywords COVID-19; Pandemic; Year of the Nurse; Clinical Judgment Model  
  Abstract Reflects on how the global nursing response to the pandemic has highlighted the essential clinical skills of nursing as articulated in Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1709  
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Author Howorth, Georgina E. Gilpin; Sculley, De'arna openurl 
  Title Socioeconomic factors and the impact on health and social outcomes for mental-health consumers: a literature review Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue Pages 9-15  
  Keywords Socioeconomic factors  
  Abstract Explores the role of socioeconomic deprivation in determining mental health. Applies literature review findings to the case study of a middle-aged male Maori who has had several periods of imprisonment and multiple compulsory admissions to mental health inpatient units. Discusses deprivation, anti-social behaviour and criminal offending in the context of Mills's concept of the sociological imagination.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1710  
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Author Asbury, Elizabeth; Orsborn, Georgina openurl 
  Title Teaching sensitive topics in an online environment: an evaluation of cultural safety e-learning Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue Pages 23-31  
  Keywords Cultural safety; Nursing education; Treaty of Waitangi; E-learning; Surveys  
  Abstract Tests an e-module for teaching cultural safety to address technical issues, content and suitability. Enrols 19 nursing students in an evaluation of the pilot online learning module.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1711  
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Author Kelly, Stephanie; Domdom, Joey; Murray, Jacqui; Ulloa, Maria openurl 
  Title Weaving professional practice with interprofessional education for real praxis outcomes Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue Pages 33-37  
  Keywords Inter-professional education; Professional competence  
  Abstract Suggests that health, social-service and education delivery are increasingly required to be inter-professional. Advises that such professionals use an integrative and inter-professional approach to navigate the complexities of their practice environments in order to improve outcomes for their service users.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1712  
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Author McChesney, Ruth; McClunie-Trust, Patricia openurl 
  Title Anticipatory prescribing in community palliative and end-of-life care: a realist review Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 32-43  
  Keywords Anticipatory prescribing; End-of-life care; Palliative care; Interdisciplinary team; Community care  
  Abstract Argues that anticipatory prescribing and an interdisciplinary workforce could transform primary palliative care. Aims to identify the factors influencing such prescribing in palliative and end-of-life community care. Conducts a meta-synthesis of 7 primary research studies using a critical realist framework. Identifies expertise, teamwork and prioritisation as the factors influencing anitcipatory prescribing in end-of-life care.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1716  
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Author Nadeem, Arshi; Healee, David openurl 
  Title Utility of the Waterlow scale in acute care settings: a literature review Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 44-48  
  Keywords Pressure injury; Waterlow scale; Clinical judgement  
  Abstract Explains the implications of pressure injuries as an indicator of quality of care and how the Waterlow scale is used in international guidelines for prevention of such injuries. Explores the effectiveness and validity of the Waterlow scale in acute care settings for the prevention of pressure injuries by means of a synthesis of the information from 11 studies examining the validity, reliability, feasibility and cost implications of using the Waterlow scale. Recommends its use in conjunction with clinical judgement.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1717  
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Author Chiyesu, William; Rasmussen, Shayne openurl 
  Title Influence of a pulmonary rehabilitation education programme on health outcimes for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 49-59  
  Keywords Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Rehabilitation; Self-management; Patient education  
  Abstract Considers whether the education component in a pulmonary rehabilitation programme (PRP) influences health outcomes for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Performs an integrative review of literature to integrate results from qualitative, quantitative and mixed-methods articles. Highlights the following concepts: disease knowledge, knowledge in relation to self-management, and the relationship between knowledge and education.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1718  
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Author Ryan, Timothy openurl 
  Title Comparing health outcomes of rural and urban diabetes patients: an audit of a Maori health provider Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 60-62  
  Keywords Maori health care; Primary health care; Diabetes; Rural health services; Kaupapa Maori  
  Abstract Examines whether diabetes management is influenced by proximity to health-care providers for rural and urban patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Includes patients living beyond a 5km radius from their health-care provider. Compares a Maori health provider, with a contract to support diabetes patients, and which employs a practice nurse who organises support under a kaupapa Maori framework, with an urban Maori health practice.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1719  
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Author Harrison, Irene; Mercer, Christine openurl 
  Title Rapid antigen detection testing for diagnosis of group A streptococcus (GAS) in children Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 63-65  
  Keywords Infection; Diseases; Child health; Group A streptococcus (GAS); Rapid antigen detection test (RADT)  
  Abstract Evaluates the use of the rapid antigen detection tests (RADT) to diagnose group A streptococcus (GAS) in children with pharyngitis symptoms. Suggests that using RADT for GAS as part of diagnostic screening my help to reduce rheumatic fever hospital admission rates.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1720  
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