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Author Macfie, Belinda
Title The exploration of primary health care nursing for child and family health : Margaret May Blackwell Travel Study Fellowship, 2002 Type Report
Year 2003 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 103
Keywords Primary health care – nursing; Child health services; Family health; Reports
Abstract Reports the approach to child and family health nursing in Canada, the US, and the UK. Divides the report into health policy, primary health care services, nursing education and the development of primary health care nurse practitioners, and nursing leadership in primary health care. Part of the Margaret May Blackwell Scholarship Reports series.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1424
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Author Baldwin, Angela
Title Effective home based care to enhance the health status of children under five years. Margaret May Blackwell Study Fellowship Report 1998 Type Report
Year 1999 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 44
Keywords Child health services; Family health; Home care services; Community health services; Reports
Abstract Highlights well-child and family health programmes in the US, Canada, and the UK. Provides an overview of the programmes and their clinical effectiveness, focusing on the themes that emerged. Part of the Margaret May Blackwell Scholarship Reports series.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1425
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Author Henry, Pamela
Title 'Coming home safely : a successful transition from hospital to home' : Margaret May Blackwell Study Fellowship for Nurses of Young Children, Nursing Education Research Foundation Type Report
Year 2001 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 38
Keywords Infants; Hospital care; Home care services; Community health care; Reports
Abstract Investigates programmes to facilitate the transition to home for babies who have had lengthy admission to Neonatal Intensive Care Units. Provides an overview of the transition services at four sites visited in the US and Canada. Highlights the common elements among all four programmes and identifies the components of quality transition services. Evaluates their clinical effectiveness. Part of the Margaret May Blackwell Scholarship Reports series.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1426
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Author Moore, Justin
Title Breaking down barriers in child healthcare (0-5) years. Margaret May Blackwell Travelling Fellowship 2005 Type Report
Year 2005 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 29
Keywords Child health services; Children's Hospitals; Emergency Departments; Drugs; Reports
Abstract Travels to Australia, Canada, the US and the UK to investigate various methods of procedural sedation for 0-5-year-olds in paediatric Emergency Departments. Describes the types of sedation used and the recovery periods. Transcribes the interviews he conducted with Emergency Department staff in each country. Part of the Margaret May Blackwell Scholarship Reports series.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1427
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Author MacGeorge, Jane Mary
Title Non-invasive continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients presenting with cardiogenic pulmonary odema Type Book Whole
Year 2000 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 121 pp
Keywords Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; Respiratory Therapy; Heart diseases
Abstract Examines the value of early intervention of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in the emergency setting, and the influence of experienced nurses on early initiation of CPAP. Investigates the difference that therapy made to mortality and morbidity for patients presenting with cardiogenic pulmonary odema (CPO) to a metropolitan emergency department. Performs a retrospective audit of 54 cases over the period of one year.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1428
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Author Robertson, Heather R; Neville, Stephen
Title Health promotion impact evaluation : 'healthy messages calendar (Te maramataka korero hauora)' Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 1 (Mar) Pages p.24-35
Keywords Health promotion; Inequalities; Impact evaluation; Maori health
Abstract Evaluates the project to determine if it was an effective health promotion tool for the dissemination of health information. Obtains qualitative data from 5 focus groups and analyses data using a general inductive approach. Concludes that there are positive links between health promotion practices and the health needs of a local community.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1430
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Author Fernandez, Carole; Wilson, Denise
Title Maori women's views on smoking cessation initiatives Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 2 (Jul) Pages 27-40
Keywords Maori health; Smoking cessation; Primary health-care nursing; Maori-centred research
Abstract Interviews a group of Maori women who have successfully ceased smoking and asks about influences and supportive interventions that helped them quit smoking. Analyses the data using Boyatzis' (1998) approach and identifies two primary themes providing insight for nurses working with Maori women smokers: transmission of whanau values; and factors crucial in influencing change.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1431
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Author Blockley, Colette; Alterio, Maxine
Title Patients' experiences of interpersonal relationships during first time acute hospitalisation Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 2 (Jul) Pages p16-26.
Keywords Acute hospitalisation; Vulnerability; Support; Nurse-patient relationships
Abstract Examines the role of interpersonal relationships on patients' experiences during first time acute hospitalisation. Involving 12 first time acute medical and surgical admission patients, it was developed from a wider study exploring patients' overall experiences. Using a qualitative methodology with data collected by means of personal stories and semi-structured interviews findings suggest that patient vulnerability is reduced through supportive interpersonal relationships and that it is nurses who play a key role in developing and maintaining these relationships with patients.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1432
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Author Yarwood, Judy
Title Nurses' view of family nursing in community contexts: an exploratory study Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 2 (Jul) Pages 41-51
Keywords Family; Family nursing; Community Nurses; Relationships
Abstract Explores, through the use of focus groups, ways in which community based nurses interact with family as a whole. Identifies Public health, Practice, District, Well child health and rural nurses as all having an integral role in building relationships with family to ensure child and family health. Suggests the findings point to a need for the establishment of a recognised family/family health nursing role.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1433
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Author Barton, Pipi; Wilson, Denise
Title Te Kapunga Putohe (the restless hands) : a Maori centred nursing practice model Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 2 (Jul) Pages 6-15
Keywords Maori-centred practice; Nursing model; Maori health; Indigenous; Kaupapa Maori; Maori health
Abstract Notes an absence of nursing practice models focussing on the traditional beliefs of Maori amongst nursing literature. Presents Te Kapunga Putohe (the restless hands) model of Maori centred nursing practice. Illustrates how Maori knowledge and nursing knowledge can be incorporated to deliver nursing care that is both culturally appropriate and can improve the nursing experience for Maori clients.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1434
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Author Wilkinson, Jillian Ann
Title Ministerial Taskforce on Nursing : a struggle for control Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 3 Pages 5-16
Keywords Nurse practitioner; Politics; Autonomy; Unionism
Abstract Traces the constitution and work of the Taskforce, along with the struggle that arose between nursing groups for power to control the future of advanced nursing practice. Backgrounds the factors that led to the withdrawal of the NZ Nurses' Organisation (NZNO) from the Taskforce.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1435
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Author Wilkinson, Jillian Ann
Title Constructing consensus : developing an advanced nursing practice role Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 3 Pages 17-26
Keywords Nurse practitioner; Consensus; Autonomy; Unionism
Abstract Presents a study using a discourse analytical approach to trace the ongoing struggle between nursing groups for power to control the future of advanced nursing practice. Outlines the political discourses dominant in nursing during the period that led to the Nursing Council of New Zealand having regulatory control of the nurse practitioner role.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1436
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Author Smythe, Liz
Title Re-collecting and 'thinking' the story of New Zealand's postgraduate nursing scholarship development Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 3 Pages 27-40
Keywords Scholarship; Postgraduate education; Heidegger
Abstract Looks at the history of postgraduate scholarly nursing study over the past 40 years. Performs hermeneutic analysis of nurse scholars' reflections on nursing finding its own body of knowledge and moving into research.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1437
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Author Watson, Paul
Title Preschool children frequently seen but seldom heard in nursing care Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 24 Issue 3 Pages 41-48
Keywords Preschool children; Children's voices; Paediatric nursing
Abstract Maintains that children's voices are largely unheard in nursing practice. Recommends the need for research that seeks to understand how preschool children experience being ill and how they communicate those experiences to others.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1438
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Author Bell, Jeanette
Title Towards clarification of the role of research nurses in New Zealand : a literature review Type Journal Article
Year 2009 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 25 Issue 1 Pages 4-16
Keywords Research nursing; Research co-ordinator; Clinical research; Clinical trials
Abstract Notes an increased demand for research nurses and performs a literature review to define more clearly the role they play coordinating clinical trials and managing associated patient care. Discusses professional issues associated with the role and examines findings against competency requirements for registered nurses as set out by the Nursing Council of New Zealand. Identifies professional issues and perceived barriers as well as potential strategies to strengthen and promote the research nurse role.
Call Number (down) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1439
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