| Records |
| Author |
Pijpker, Rina; Wilkinson, Jill |
Title  |
Experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury: a descriptive account |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
35 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
30-40 |
| Keywords |
District nursing; Spinal cord injury; Complex health needs; Community health nurse; Nursing role |
| Abstract |
Aims to generate a descriptive account of the experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Conducts a qualitative descriptive study using semi-structured interviews with three district nurses about their role. Reveals three themes related to the district nurses' role: tasks; complexity; barriers/enablers affecting performance. Suggests that the role of district health nurses meeting the needs of people with SCI requires review. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1617 |
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| Author |
Cavit, Larisa |
| Title |
Exploring factors that influence vaccination uptake for children with refugee backgrounds: An interpretive descriptive study of primary healthcare providers' perspectives |
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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 |
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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1757 |
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| Author |
Davenport, Angela C. |
| Title |
Exploring nurses' documentation of their contribution to Traumatic Brain Injury rehabilitation in an Aotearoa-New Zealand Rehabilitation Unit |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
244 p. |
| Keywords |
Traumatic brain injury; Documentation; Rehabilitation Nursing; Decision-making |
| Abstract |
Utilises a critical realist case study framework to explore how rehabilitation nurses documented their contribution for clients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and the influences on that documentation. Administers a questionnaire, undertakes an audit and interviews the nurses about their contribution. Makes six recommendations in relation to organisational level decision-making and the practice of individual nurses. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1744 |
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| Author |
Yu, Shufen [Fiona] |
| Title |
Exploring resilience in Intensive Care Nurses in New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
314 p. |
| Keywords |
Resilience; Intensive care nurses; Physical activity; 12-hour shifts |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1767 |
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| Author |
Rees, Lorraine |
| Title |
Exploring the barriers and levers to hand hygiene of nursing and medical staff in Emergency Departments: a mixed-methods study |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
116 p. |
| Keywords |
Hand hygiene; Healthcare-associated infection; Compliance; Emergency Departments; Surveys |
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Undertakes an explanatory, sequential, mixed-methods study to identify barriers and levers to hand-hygiene (HH) practice in two Emergency Departments (ED) in NZ. Distributes a survey to ED nurses and doctors to identify perceived facilitators and hindrances to HH. Follows up with nurse focus groups to explore specific aspects of the survey results. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1697 |
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| Author |
Ryan, Timothy |
| Title |
Exploring the experiences of Maori men in a culturally-enriched well-being programme |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
22-27 |
| Keywords |
Maori men; Kaupapa Maori; Health education; Primary health care |
| Abstract |
Explores the experiences of participants in a health education programme designed specifically for Maori males, called Tane Takitu Ake, delivered by community health workers and a nurse. Employs a qualitative descriptive methodology with thematic analysis of data from a focus group cohort of Maori males aged 38 to 55 years referred to the programme via social and/or health services. Gathers data from during a 10-week kaupapa Maori programme. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1621 |
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| Author |
Winters, Shelley |
| Title |
Exploring the perceptions of nursing students and nursing academic lecturers on the use of gallows humour in the clinical setting |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
146 p. |
| Keywords |
Humour; Nursing students; Nursing academics; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Investigates the perceptions of students enrolled in any of the three years of an undergraduate nursing degree programme, including the nurse lecturers in charge of their teaching. Compares their results with students' to determine differences in perception between those with clinical experience and those without. Collects data using an online questionnaire to identify differences in perception of gallows humour by lecturers, and by older versus younger students. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1639 |
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| Author |
Dwyer, Rosemary |
| Title |
Exploring the relationships between attitudes to ageing and the willingness of new graduate nurses to work in aged residential care in rural New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2022 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
120 p. |
| Keywords |
Aged residential care; Rural conditions; Ageism; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Examines the relationship between attitudes to ageing and the willingness of pre-registration nursing students to work in aged residential care (ARC), and in
rural NZ. Undertakes a cross-sectional study using a self-administered online survey, of third-year nursing students in southern NZ. Recommends gerontology course content and ARC clinical placements for nursing students. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1838 |
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| Author |
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 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1567 |
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| Author |
Wyllie-Schmidt, Cilla; Tipa, Zoe; McClunie-Trust, Patricia |
| Title |
Factors affecting access to immunisation of under-five-year-olds |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
39-46 |
| Keywords |
Immunisation; Communicable disease; Preschool children; International research |
| Abstract |
Identifies the obstacles for families that prevent immunisation of children under five years. Uses an integrative review to aggregate and examine the findings of published international research on factors affecting immunisation of younger children. Considers child poverty and education level of parents in NZ to be potential barriers to disease prevention through vaccination. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1623 |
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| Author |
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 |
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| 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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1627 |
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| Author |
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 |
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| 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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1675 |
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| Author |
Tipa, Zoe Kristen |
| Title |
Family Partnership as a model for cultural responsiveness in a well child context |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2013 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
149 p. |
| Keywords |
Family partnership model; Communication; Cultural competence; Plunket nurses; Community nursing; Maori children |
| Abstract |
Examines whether the Family Partnership model could be considered a model for cultural responsiveness while simultaneously providing a platform for more accurate assessment of the cultural competence of Plunket nurse practice. Determines the relationship between Family Partnership training for Plunket nurses and Maori child health outcomes. Distributes an online survey to Plunket nurses who had completed the training and to a group who had not. Conducts 10 observations and interviews with Plunket nurses and Maori clients. Presents the findings in three areas: Plunket nurse practice, client experience, and the impact of Family Partnership training on Plunket as an organisation. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1782 |
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| Author |
Moke, Karen |
| Title |
Finding the balance: Family inclusive practice in adult community mental health |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
110 p. |
| Keywords |
Mental health nurses; Clinical managers; Adult community mental health services; Family-inclusive practice; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Explores family-inclusive practice in Adult Community Mental Health in a District Health Board. Focuses on what adult community mental health nurses and clinical managers consider to be barriers and facilitators to family-inclusive practice. Explores community mental health nurses' and clinical managers' perspectives of family-inclusive practice through semi-structured interviews using a descriptive qualitative design. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1653 |
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| Author |
Heath, S.; Clendon, S.; Hunter, R. |
| Title |
Fit for educational purpose? : the findings of a mixed methods study of nurses' decisions to participate in professional development and recognition programmes |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
SCOPE (Health and Wellbeing) |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
5 |
Issue |
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Pages |
50-59 |
| Keywords |
Professional Development and Recognition Programmes (PDRP); Nursing education |
| Abstract |
Reports findings from a mixed-methods study that examined nurses' decisions to participate in a PDRP. Considers the obstacles nurses face when making the decision to submit a portfolio and asks whether PDRP is still fit for purpose. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1775 |
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