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Author Adams, Sue; Boyd, Michal; Carryer, Jenny; Bareham, Corinne; Tenbensel, Tim url  openurl
  Title A survey of the NP workforce in primary healthcare settings in New Zealand. Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication New Zealand Medical Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 133 Issue 1523 Pages 29-40  
  Keywords Nurse practitioners; Primary health care; Surveys  
  Abstract Describes the demographics, distribution, clinical settings and employment arrangements of the NZ nurse practitioner (NP) workforce in primary healthcare settings, and organisational factors limiting their practice. Surveys 160 NPs and finds that general practice and aged residential care were the most common clinical settings.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1780  
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Author Harvey, Geoffrey url  openurl
  Title 'Thank you for telling our story...': An exploration of the needs of migrant nurses undergoing competence assessment for New Zealand registration Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 108 p.  
  Keywords Internationally qualified nurses (IQN); Migrant nurses; Competency assessment; Nursing registration; Surveys  
  Abstract Seeks to give voice to migrant nurses, using case-study methodology to highlight their experience of the competence assessment process. Distributes a questionnaire to a group of 22 newly-arrived IQNs, and conducts interviews with 10 IQNs who had been working in NZ for several years. Uncovers the motivations among the first group and reflections on the Competence Assessment Programme (CAP) among the second. Makes recommendations for CAP training based on the results of the study.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1836  
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Author Heath, S.; Clendon, S.; Hunter, R. url  doi
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  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  
  Volume 5 Issue 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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Author Norris, Katrina A. url  openurl
  Title A position in the making: A Bourdieusian analysis of how RN prescribing influences collaborative team practice in New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 174 p.  
  Keywords Bourdieusian analysis; RN prescribing; Primary health care nursing; Collaborative interprofessional practice  
  Abstract Examines designated registered nurse (RN) prescribing among community health nurses. Aims to understand how RN prescribers interact with other members of the health care team and to identify the social processes at play. Employs Bourdieu's 'Theory of Practice' to explore health care teams as competitive social spaces where health professionals vie to establish social position and authority. Recruits three health care teams representing primary health and specialty practice for interviews and observation. Highlights three themes from the data: social topography, working with an RN prescriber; and patterns of communication.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1842  
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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 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 Roberts, Jennifer url  openurl
  Title An investigation into the preparedness for and experiences in working with Maori nursing students among New Zealand tertiary institutes, schools and nurse educators Type Book Whole
  Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 222 p.  
  Keywords Maori students; Nursing students; Nursing education; Nurse educators; Te Ao Maori; Cultural safety  
  Abstract Performs an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study comprising a questionnaire followed by interviews, to understand the experiences and preparedness of nurse educators in working with Maori nursing students. Demonstrates that throughout NZ, nursing schools and the educational institutes in which they are situated are informed by a range of strategies aimed at supporting Maori learners. Finds from interviews that environments encompassing te ao Maori (the Maori world) and staff practises that aligned with this were enabling for Maori nursing students.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1758  
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Author Guy, Max Timothy url  openurl
  Title An exploration of the educational experiences of new nurses who are men within Aotearoa New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 131 p.  
  Keywords Male nurses; Nursing students; Nursing workforce; Recruitment and retention; Surveys  
  Abstract Aims to inform future curriculum design to support, retain, and attract more men to nursing. Uses a descriptive qualitative design to explore the experiences of male nurses prior, during and after the Bacelor of Nursing degree. Conducts semi-structured interviews with 9 male nurses resulting in two main themes: isolation during training; inaccurate public perception of the of the scope of the modern nurse.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1759  
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Author Shallard, Grace Ann url  openurl
  Title What are the perceptions of nurses working in child health regarding their role in child protection? Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 117 p.  
  Keywords Child health nursing; Child protection; Child abuse; Child neglect; Surveys  
  Abstract Explores the current perceptions of nurses working in child health with regard to their potential role in child protection. Conducts a mixed-method study using sequential explanatory design involving 134 survey results and six complementary interviews. Aims to provide insight into current nursing practices of those working in child health settings, and identifies barriers to nurses engaging with social services.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1811  
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Author Lindsay, Natalie url  openurl
  Title The Leadership practices of nurses in the New Zealand hospital ward: A focused ethnography Type Book Whole
  Year 2023 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 244 p.  
  Keywords Leadership; Hospital ward; Focused ethnography  
  Abstract Describes and explores how nursing leadership practices occur in contemporary hospital wards in NZ. Utilises 18 months of episodic fieldwork observations in four wards of a hospital and individual discussions with nurses, to conduct a focussed ethnography from the perspective of leadership-as-practice. Uses qualitative analysis to identify the nature of leadership practices at all levels of the nursing team.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1833  
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Author Patel, Radhika url  openurl
  Title Patient safety of older adults with cognitive impairment: Evaluation of a service improvement initiative Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 76 p.  
  Keywords Patient safety; Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Older adults; Hospital ward design  
  Abstract Assesses the impact of environmental changes on patient reportable events (falls and aggression) in older persons' wards, using the Kings Fund Healing the Healthy Environment tool to make small changes to a ward environment in order to create a more 'dementia-friendly' setting. Conducts a comparative analysis of incidents in the wards. Obtains staff perspectives on the changes, which included large-face clocks, identifiction of bed spaces, lavender oil diffusion, and viewing gardens.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1761  
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Author Deo, Lalesh url  openurl
  Title Parental needs and nursing response following SUFE Surgery; An interpretive descriptive study Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 141 p.  
  Keywords Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis (SUFE); Parents and Caregivers; Child health; Maori children; Pacific children; Paediatric nurses  
  Abstract Examines the experiences of parents and nurses in caring for a child following invasive Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis (SUFE) repair. Conducts semi-structured interviews with parents of five children, predominantly Māori or Pacific, who underwent SUFE repair, and five paediatric nurses caring for the children and their families in the hospital ward. Offers two perspectives of the journey for these parents following such an injury, from the child's hospitalisation to caring for these children once they are home. Presents and contrasts these perspectives, revealing insights into the parents' ongoing need for support, information and planning for care, and nurses' efforts to meet these needs. Presents implications for nursing practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1741  
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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 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 Graham, Krystle-Lee url  openurl
  Title Leadership toward positive workplace culture in Aotearoa New Zealand: clinical nurse manager perspectives Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 108 p.  
  Keywords Leadership; Workplace culture; Clinical nurse managers; Surveys  
  Abstract Seeks to understand how clinical nurse managers build positive culture in their workplace, while identifying leadership attributes and actions for generating positive workplace culture. Interviews 10 clinical nurse managers from one secondary hospital in the North Island about their strategies to build positive workplace culture: preparation for their role; maintaining perspective, and intention to enhance collaborative behaviour.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1760  
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Author Poot, Betty; Nelson, Katherine; Zonneveld, Rebecca; Weatherall, Mark url  doi
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  Title Potentially inappropriate medicine prescribing by nurse practitioners in New Zealand Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Abbreviated Journal JAANP  
  Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages 220-228  
  Keywords Nurse prescribing; Nurse practitioners; Potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM); Older people  
  Abstract Reports the prescribing of potentially-inappropriate medicines (PIM) to older adults (> 65 years). Undertakes a subset analysis of data from the Ministry of Health pharmaceutical collection for the years 2013-2015. Includes nurse practitioner (NP) registration number, medicines dispensed, patient age, gender and NZ Deprivation level. Uses the Beers 2015 criteria to identify PIM. Details the medicines most commonly inappropriately prescribed.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1768  
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Author Amankwaa, Isaac; Nelson, Katherine; Rook, Mary; Hales, Caroline url  doi
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  Title Association between body mass index, multi-morbidity and activities of daily living among New Zealand nursing home older adults: a retrospective analysis of nationwide InterRAI data Type Journal Article
  Year 2022 Publication BMC Geriatrics Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 22 Issue 1 Pages 1-10  
  Keywords Obesity; Body mass index; Residential aged care facilities; InterRAI  
  Abstract Undertakes a retrospective review of nursing home residents' data obtained from the NZ International Residential Assessment Instrument national dataset, 2015-2018. Includes 198,790 aged care residents, calculating weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared. Defines multi-morbidity as the presence of 2 or more health conditions. Measures the risk of disability by a self-performance scale. Highlights an inverse relationship between activities of daily living (ADL) and BMI.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1785  
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