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MacKay, Bev; Harding, Thomas |
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Title |
M-support : keeping in touch on placement in primary health care settings |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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25 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
30-40 |
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Keywords |
Student support; Primary health-care; M-support |
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Introduces a project using eTXTTM and SMS (Short Message Service)to provide lecturer support for nursing students in clinical placements in primary health-care settings. Uses mixed-methodology to evaluate the project, including data from surveys, eTXTTM and mobile phone message history, and a lecturer's field notes. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1445 |
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Manning, Liz; Neville, Stephen |
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Title |
Work-role transition : from staff nurse to clinical nurse educator |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
25 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
41-53 |
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Keywords |
Transition; Leadership; Clinical nurse educator; Mentorship |
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Presents the findings of a study describing Clinical Nurse Educators' experiences, as they recall their transition from staff nurse to the Clinical Nurse Educator role, within a New Zealand District Health Board (DHB). Employs a qualitative descriptive methodology utilising transition theory as a conceptual framework. Interviews a sample of eight Clinical Nurse Educators about their transition from experienced staff nurse to inexperienced senior nurse. Analyses data using a general inductive approach. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1446 |
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Author |
Harding, Thomas |
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Title |
Swimming against the malestream : men choosing nursing as a career |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
25 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
4-16 |
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Keywords |
Nursing; Men; Gender; 'Women's work'; Qualitative research |
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Reports on one aspect of a larger study, which used qualitative methods to critically explore the social construction of men as nurses. Draws upon literature pertaining to gender and nursing, and interviews with 18 NZ men, to describe the factors underpinning decisions to turn away from 'malestream' occupations and enter a profession stereotyped as 'women's work'. Outlines the five thematic groupings revealed to be significant with respect to the decision-making process. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1447 |
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Author |
McDonald, Stuart |
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Title |
Graduate nurses' experience of postgraduate education within a nursing entry to practice programme |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
25 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
17-26 |
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Keywords |
Graduate nurse; Nursing entry-to-practice programme; Postgraduate education; Cross-sectional survey |
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Explores graduate nurses' experiences of postgraduate education embedded within a Nursing Entry-to-Practice (NETP) programme, a programme aimed at socialising new nursing graduates into their new role and work environment during their first year of practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1448 |
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Author |
Richardson, Sandra |
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Title |
Senior nurses' perceptions of cultural safety in an acute clinical practice area |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
25 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
27-36 |
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Keywords |
Cultural safety; Attitudes and beliefs; Senior clinical nurses; Nursing perceptions |
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Presents the results of a small study aimed at eliciting the beliefs and attitudes of a group of senior nurses with respect to the concept of cultural safety, and their perception of its role in clinical practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1449 |
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Author |
Ventura-Madangeng, Judee; Wilson, Denise |
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Title |
Workplace violence experienced by registered nurses : a concept analysis |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
25 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
37-50 |
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Keywords |
Workplace violence; Registered nurses and violence; Concept analysis |
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Undertakes a concept analysis, based on the relevant literature from 1990-2005, to develop an operational definition of workplace violence as experienced by registered nurses (excluding mental health nurses), together with a set of criteria to identify the phenomenon. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1450 |
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Author |
Foster, Pam; Neville, Steven |
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Title |
Women over the age of 85 years who live alone : a descriptive study |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
4-13 |
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Keywords |
Independence; Older women; Gerontological nursing; Living alone |
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Explores and describes experiences of older women who live alone in the community, and who are often perceived by both society and health professionals as frail and dependent. Employs a qualitative descriptive methodology to underpin a survey of 5 older women living alone in their own homes, and analyses the data using a general inductive approach. Identifies 3 themes that emerge from the data. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1451 |
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Author |
Gleeson, Erica; Carryer, Jenny |
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Title |
Nursing staff satisfaction with the acute pain service in surgical ward setting |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
14-26 |
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Keywords |
Nursing; Pain; Acute pain service; Staff sataisfaction; Surveys |
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Traces the establishment of acute pain services (APS) in the 1990s within hospitals both nationally and internationally. Explores, by means of a survey, the level of nursing satisfaction within one large hospital. Distributes questionnaires to 58 nursing staff working in association with the APS to ascertain satisfaction with regard to availability, communication and contribution to increased knowledge.. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1452 |
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Author |
Unac, Fiona; Marshall, Bob; Crawford, Ruth |
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Title |
Nurse practitioner access to radiology and laboratory ser |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-37 |
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Keywords |
NZ nurse practitioner; Radiology tests; Laboratory tests; Barriers |
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Reports the findings of a quantitative descriptive survey of all NZ registered nurse practitioners (NPs), exploring NP access to radiology and laboratory services in 2008. Identifies the types of diagnostic tests NPs order from either laboratory or radiology services and the obstacles they face. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1453 |
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Author |
Mahoney, Laurie |
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Title |
Children living with a mentally ill parent : the role of public health nurses |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
4-13 |
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Keywords |
Public health nurses; Parental mental illness; Advocacy; Assessment; Focus group |
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Aims to identify the public health nurses' role with regard to children who are living with a parent who is suffering from a mental illness. Uses a qualitative research design with 8 public health nurses working in rural and urban settings. Conducts focus groups from which data are gathered and analysed thematically using axial coding. Conducts further focus groups with 6 of the participants to evaluate the themes identified. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1454 |
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Author |
Prior, Patsy; Wilkinson, Jill; Neville, Stephen |
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Title |
Practice nurse use of evidence in clinical practice : a descriptive survey |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
14-25 |
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Keywords |
Evidencxe-based practice; Primary health care; Nursing; Education |
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Describes nurses' perceptions of their use of evidence-based practice, attitudes toward evidence-based practice and perceptions of their knowledge/skills associated with evidence-based practice. Determines the effect of educational preparation on practice, attitudes, and knowledge/skills toward evidence-based practice. Utilises a descriptive survey design to poll 55 West Auckland practice nurses working the general practice setting. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1455 |
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Author |
Walker, Rachael; Abel, Sally; Meyer, Alannah |
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Title |
What do New Zealand pre-dialysis nurses believe to be effective care? |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
.26-34 |
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Keywords |
Pre-dialysis nursing; Effective care; Qualitative research; Nurses' perceptions; Surveys |
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Conducts semi-structured phone interviews with 11 pre-dialysis nurses from around NZ. Identifies key themes by means of inductive analysis. Argues that qualitative elements of pre-dialysis nursing care must be considered in addition to quantifiable parameters. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1456 |
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Author |
Mortensen, Annette |
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Title |
Cultural safety : does the theory work in practice for culturally and linguistically diverse groups? |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
6-16 |
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Keywords |
Cultural safety; Cultural and lingulistic diversity (CALD); Asian, refugee and migrant groups |
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Critically examines the theoretical base of the cultural safety guidelines for nursing practice with respect to culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups. Poses two questions: have the guidelines led to culturally-safe nursing practice in health care for CALD groups; have the guidelines contributed to provision of culturally-acceptable health care for CALD groups? |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1457 |
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Author |
Gilmer, Mary Jane; Meyer, Alannah; Davidson, Jocelyn; Koziol-McLain, Jane |
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Title |
Staff beliefs about sexuality in aged residential care |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
17-24 |
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Keywords |
Sexuality; Residential care; Aged; Attitude of health personnel; Surveys |
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Surveys 52 staff members from the rest-home component of aged-care facilities in one District Health Board, about how staff in such facilities approach and manage the sexuality needs of residents. |
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1458 |
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Author |
Ripekapaia Gloria Ryan; Wilson, Denise |
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Title |
Nga tukitanga mai koka ki tona ira : Maori mothers and child to mother violence |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
25-35 |
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Keywords |
Indigenous women; Maori mothers; Child-to-mother violence; Kaupapa Maori; Support agencies |
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Explores the experiences of Maori mothers who have been abused by a son or daughter using a qualitative descriptive research design based on kaupapa Maori methodology. Conducts semi-structured interviews with five Maori mothers, recording their experiences of abuse by a child, and its impact on the whanau/family. Analyses the interview transcripts for common themes. Highlights the importance of nurses in facilitating whanau ora (family wellbeing). |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1459 |
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