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Author Sibley, Elyse; Mercer, Christine openurl 
  Title (up) Management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD): an integrative review Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Kaitiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 14 Issue 1 Pages 41-49  
  Keywords Dementia; Behaviour; Psychology; Non-pharmacological interventions  
  Abstract Describes the behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with dementia, including depression, agitation, psychosis, hallucinations, delusions and apathy. Employs an integrative review to investigate why care-givers resort to anti-psychotic medication in the first instance instead of non-pharmacological interventions to manage such symptoms. Identifies three themes: low staff-to-patient ratios, insufficient specialised staff; inadequate understanding of the manifestations of dementia.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1850  
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Author Moir, Chris; Baby, Maria openurl 
  Title (up) Managing violence and aggression: graduate-entry nursing students' responses to pre-emptive communication skills education Type Journal Article
  Year 2022 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 13 Issue 1 Pages 9-18  
  Keywords Communication skills; Workplace violence; Nursing students; Nursing curriculum  
  Abstract Argues that teaching de-escalation skills early in the nursing programme is vital for student safety and later retention in the nursing workforce. Sets out to determine the efficacy of communication training to teach nursing students agression-management skills while on clinical placement. Designs a quasi-experimental design using pre- and post-tests of communication competence following an education module delivered as part of the curriculum.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1816  
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Author Wilkinson, Jill url  doi
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  Title (up) Marking 50 years of nurse education in the tertiary sector Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 39 Issue 1 Pages  
  Keywords Nursing education; Tertiary education  
  Abstract Reflects on the past 50 years of nursing education in light of the author's own experience of making the transition from hospital training to polytechnic education and then undertaking an RN to BN programme. Considers the challenges to nurse educators for the future education of nurses.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1828  
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Author Patel, Reena url  openurl
  Title (up) Nurse expertise saves lives through early recognition of patient deterioration Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 183 p.  
  Keywords Patient deterioration; Nurse concern; Early warning scoring (EWS); Physiologically unstable patient (PUP) tool  
  Abstract Explores and identifies factors associated with nurse concern when patient deterioration is recognised in the absence of an emergency activation score such as early warning scoring (EWS) or the physiologically-unstable patient (PUP) tool. Describes the two phases of the multi-site and mixed-methods study: retrospective chart review of 19,326 referrals for emergency assistance; and seven focus group discussions with 29 nurses about what they do when concerned about patient deterioration in the absence of an EWS. Highlights the role of nurse expertise, knowledge and skill in identifying patient deterioration prior to the activation score on an EWS.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1843  
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Author Donkin, Alana; Lesa, Raewyn; Seaton, Philippa openurl 
  Title (up) Nurse perceptions of implementing stroke guidelines in an acute stroke unit Type Journal Article
  Year 2022 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 13 Issue 1 Pages 32-37  
  Keywords Clinical practice guidelines; Stroke; Documentation; Acute stroke unit; Surveys  
  Abstract Identifies nurse perspectives on the barriers and facilitators to implementing the nationally-endorsed stroke guidelines. Conducts a focus group with four nurses working in an acute stroke unit at a single hospital in 2021. Considers that nursing experience can act as both a barrier and a facilitator of guideline use.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1819  
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Author Adams, Sue url  openurl
  Title (up) Nurse practitioners in rural primary health care in New Zealand : an institutional ethnography Type Book Whole
  Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 372 p.  
  Keywords Nurse practitioners; Rural primary health care; Rural health; Institutional ethnography; Surveys  
  Abstract Critically examines the work required to establish nurse practitioner (NP) services in rural primary health care in NZ, using the institutional ethnography approach to the inquiry. Explores the work and experiences that nurses undertook to become NPs delivering rural primary health care services. Considers how these were institutionally-shaped and coordinated. Conducts interviews with a total of 13 NPs and four NP candidates.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1810  
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Author Laidlaw, Rebecca; Mercer, Christine openurl 
  Title (up) 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 Taylor, Bronwyn (ed) url  openurl
  Title (up) Nurse staffing in the operating rooms -- no longer behind closed doors Type Book Whole
  Year 2021 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 193 p.  
  Keywords Perioperative nursing; Safe staffing; Decision-making; Surveys  
  Abstract Identifies key factors senior perioperative nurses consider when making decisions about nurse staffing and skill mix in the operating room (OR). Uses a qualitative descriptive approach in undertaking semi-structured interviews with 7 senior nurses tasked with decision-making about OR staffing. Analyses the data using Braun and Clarke's thematic analysis process.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1822  
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Author Crogan, Patricia Ann openurl 
  Title (up) Nurses' perceptions of their role in quality improvement change Type Book Whole
  Year 2010 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 156 p.  
  Keywords Quality control; Quality assurance; Registered Nurses; Hospitals; Surveys  
  Abstract Explores how nurses perceive quality improvement (QI) change, determines what is needed for nursing to further contribute to QI change and identifies the potential disconnect between the two. Undertakes a sequential, mixed-methods approach, using a questionnaire followed by a focus group representing 10 per cent of RNs at Middlemore Hospital.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1823  
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Author Davis, Rosalie url  openurl
  Title (up) Nursing Narratives of assisted dying implementation in New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 135 p.  
  Keywords Assisted dying; Euthanasia; End-of-life care; Surveys  
  Abstract Explains how assisted dying legislation and subsequent implementation impacts upon practice and policy for nurses in NZ. Enrols 10 participants working in a range of end-of-life care settings to participate in qualitative research though narrative inquiry and grounded within a social constructivist paradigm. Conducts interviews two to three months prior to the enactment of the End-of-Life Choice Act.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1834  
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Author Jauny, Ray; Montayre, Jed; Winnington, Rhona; Adams, Jeffery; Neville, Stephen url  doi
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  Title (up) Nursing students' perceptions of assisted dying: a qualitative study Type Journal Article
  Year 2024 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 1-8  
  Keywords Nursing students; Assisted dying; Surveys  
  Abstract Aims to gain insight into nursing students' views about assisted dying, given the questions surrounding nursing practices and responsibilities in relation to the service. Conducts a qualitative descriptive study using a paper-based questionnaire, among nursing students enrolled in a BN programme at a single tertiary institution in 2019. Identifies three categories of responses: approval of personal choice, disapproval due to personal beliefs, maintaining a professional stand.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1863  
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Author Woods, Heather openurl 
  Title (up) Oral history: a rich tapestry of information Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Kaitiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 14 Issue 1 Pages 62-64  
  Keywords Oral history; Interviewing; Oral history collections; Nursing Education and Research Foundation (NERF)  
  Abstract Explains oral history, its types and best practice. Introduces the Oral History and Sound Collection at Turnbull Library, focusing on the Nursing Education and Research Foundation (NERF) special collection of oral history interviews with nurses, which arose out of the NERF Oral History Project. Provides examples of three oral history interview records from the collection.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1853  
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Author Vuorinen, Minna url  openurl
  Title (up) Registered nurses' experiences with, and feelings and attitudes towards, interRAI-LTCF in New Zealand in 2017 Type Book Whole
  Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 157 p.  
  Keywords InterRAI-LTCF; Registered Nurses; Aged residential care; Surveys  
  Abstract 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.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1815  
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Author Chalmers, Linda url  doi
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  Title (up) Responding to the State of the World's Nursing 2020 report in Aotearoa New Zealand: Aligning the nursing workforce to universal health coverage and health equity Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 36 Issue 2 Pages 7-19  
  Keywords Health policy; Health equity; Health workforce; Maori nurses  
  Abstract Cites recommendations from the WHO's State of the World's Nursing (SOWN) 2020 report that countries invest in local production of nurses, nursing data and management, nursing leadership, nursing education and the regulation of nurses. Argues that NZ must address inequity in Maori health outcomes through growth of its Maori nursing workforce and Maori nursing leadership capacity and capability.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1676  
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Author Manning, Elizabeth url  openurl
  Title (up) Self-employed registered nurses: The impact of liminality and gender on professional identities and spaces Type Book Whole
  Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 289 p.  
  Keywords Self-employed nurses; Focused ethnography  
  Abstract Explores the experiences of self-employed registered nurses (RN) in NZ working in the practice area of professional advice and policy. Enrols 13 home-based participants and conducts interviews about their practice scopes and limitations from the perspectives of liminality and gender theories, with a feminist post-structuralist lens.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1837  
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