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Author (up) Jull, Andrew
Title Becoming a clinical triallist: challenges and opportunities for nursing research Type Journal Article
Year 2023 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 39 Issue 2 Pages
Keywords Clinical trials; Nursing research; Systematic reviews; Evidence-based practice
Abstract Asks what is the value of randomised ccontrolled trials (RCT), and argues that different trial designs are appropriate for different types of question, e.g. intervention, aetiology, diagnosis, prognosis, therapy, and experience. Backgrounds the formation of the Cochrane Collaboration. Relates the author's own experience in becoming a clinical triallist and considers the barriers to nurses running RCTs. Explains the need and intent of the Australasian Nursing and Midwifery Clinical Trials Network (ANMCTN)
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1855
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Author (up) Kaur, Harpreet
Title What are the factors affecting patients with diabetes in regards to their attendance and non-attendance with Diabetes Nurse-Led Clinics in Counties Manukau Health? Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 196 p.
Keywords Nurse-led clinics; Diabetes nurses; Patients; Non-attendance; Attendance; Surveys
Abstract Performs a retrospective audit of eight Diabetes Nurse-Led Clinics (DNLC) in two regions of DNLC provision in Auckland over a 12-month period from 2016-2017, at which 707 patients were booked for appointments. Undertakes a nested sampling of two randomly-selected DNLCs, in which 71 participants were invited to participate. Explores patients' perspectives of attendance or non-attendance at their booked appointments. Examines whether patients perceive any benefits of attendance at the clinics, and identifies factors that might improve their experiences with DNLCs.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1650
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Author (up) Kelly, Stephanie; Domdom, Joey; Murray, Jacqui; Ulloa, Maria
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 NZNO @ research @ Serial 1712
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Author (up) Kennedy, Wendy Lynette
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 NZNO @ research @ Serial 1703
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Author (up) Komene, Ebony; Adams, Sue; Clark, Terryann
Title Korero mai: A Kaupapa Maori study exploring the experiences of whanau Maori caring for tamariki with atopic dermatitis Type Journal Article
Year 2022 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 38 Issue 2 Pages 12-22
Keywords Kaupapa Maori research methodology; Atopic dermatitis; Maori children; Matauranga Maori; Surveys
Abstract Explores the experiences of Maori parents caring for their children with atopic dermatitis. Conducts face-to-face interviews to uncover the experiences of 6 families dealing with the condition. Identifies five common themes, highlighting the importance of matauranga Maori to the families in supporting their children.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1805
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Author (up) Komene, Ebony; Sami, Lisa; Wiapo, Coral; Davis, Josephine; Adams, Sue
Title Whakaropu: an exemplar fostering professional development and cultural growth with a collective grouping of Maori and Pacific nurses Type Journal Article
Year 2023 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 39 Issue 2 Pages
Keywords Enrolled nurses; Maori nurses; Pacific nurses; Whakaropu; Professional development; Surveys
Abstract Reports on the experiences of five Maori and two Pacific nurses, and three senior indigenous nurse leaders, of being involved in a whakaropu (collective grouping) to attend and present at the National Enrolled Nurse Conference. Conducts face-to-face and online interviews with the members of the group to determine the value of the innovation to foster learning experiences for Maori and Pacific nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1860
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Author (up) Krisjanous, Jayne & Wood, Pamela
Title “For quiet nerves and steady poise”: A historical analysis of advertising to New Zealand nurses in the Kai Tiaki Journal 1908-1929 Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Journal of Historical Research in Marketing Abbreviated Journal
Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 19-52
Keywords Advertising; Kai Tiaki
Abstract Examines advertising placed within 'Kai Tiaki: The Journal of Nurses of New Zealand' during its first 20 years, when nursing was emerging as an organised and professionalised body of health-care workers. Derives five main themes from undertaking qualitative content analysis.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1701
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Author (up) 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 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 (up) Laidlaw, Rebecca; Mercer, Christine
Title Nurse practitioners: does home visiting improve outcomes for people living with long-term conditions Type Journal Article
Year 2022 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 13 Issue 1 Pages 39-41
Keywords Nurse practitioners; Long-term conditions; Home visiting
Abstract Explores the potential for nurse practitioners (NP) in NZ to visit people diagnosed with chronic condiitons at home. Evaluates whether home-visiting NPs could provide primary care in place of GPs. Conducts a review of research comprising three themes: reduced barriers to care, improved health outcomes, and role clarity for NPs.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1820
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Author (up) Lally, Elsa
Title Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses Type Book Whole
Year 2014 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 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 (up) Ledesma-Libre, Krizia
Title Factors influencing nurses' choice to work in mental health services for older people Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 61-62
Keywords Aged care; Mental health nursing; Motivation; Recruitment and retention
Abstract Explores what influences nurses to work in mental health services for older people (MHSOP)and what factors encourage those who did not choose this area of nursing, to continue in MHSOP. Includes nurses' positive and negative perceptions of MHSOP. Collects data via focus group discussions with 30 mental health nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1627
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Author (up) Lesa, Raewyn
Title The contribution of simulation in the development of clinical judgement: Students' perspectives Type Book Whole
Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 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 (up) Lesa, Raewyn
Title Personal experience of using a case study for a doctorate Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 68-70
Keywords Nursing students; Simulation; Case study; Research methodology
Abstract Draws on personal experience us using a case study for doctoral research. Presents practical insights into the process of designing a credible research case study based on the author's research into the experiences of third-year nursing students in simulation and clinical practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1629
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Author (up) Lienert-Brown, Melanie Faye
Title Exploring undergraduate nursing students' experiences of their first clinical placement in an acute adult mental health inpatient service Type Book Whole
Year 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 124 p.
Keywords Undergraduate nursing students; Clinical learning; Mental health nursing
Abstract Seeks to develop a better understanding of the undergraduate nursing students' experience of their clinical placement in mental health, and to identify the influences on student learning in an acute adult mental health service. Enrols a cohort of 13 nursing students to analyse their lived experiences through their written reflections on practice, which offered important insights into the students' experience of their first mental health clinical placement. Identifies six themes by means of thematic analysis.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1567
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Author (up) Lim, Gigi; Roberts, Kenzie; Marshall, Dianne; Honey, Michelle
Title Factors that influence registered nurse prescribers' antibiotic prescribing practices Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 36 Issue 1 Pages 42-50
Keywords Registered nurses; Nurse prescribing; Antibiotics; Antimicrobial resistance
Abstract Investigates the attitudes of RN prescribers towards prescribing antibiotics, in the context of increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Focuses on six nurse prescribers in primary health and specialty teams, who are permitted to prescribe antibiotics, asking about their clinical assessments of patients and safety considerations of prescribed antibiotics.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1675
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