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Author Meek, Gillian
Title Second-level nurses: a critical examination of their evolving role in New Zealand healthcare Type Report
Year 2009 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 55 p.
Keywords Enrolled nurses; Maori nurses; Nursing history
Abstract Examines the evolution of the enrolled nurse in NZ from the perspective of a registered nurse who has worked with enrolled nurses in both Britain and NZ. Analyses key documents from a critical perspective to consider the positioning of enrolled nurses in NZ, particularly from the point of view of the large number of Maori enrolled nurses. Makes recommendations for a more equitable future for those who undertake enrolled nursing.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1602
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Author Carstensen, Cassandra; Papps, Elaine; Thompson, Shona
Title When a child is diagnosed with severe allergies: an auto-ethnographic account Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 6-16
Keywords Childhood allergies; Anaphylactic reaction; Motherhood; Nurse empathy; Auto-ethnography
Abstract Reports research that explores the experience of raising a child with severe allergies in NZ and the potential for an anaphylactic reaction. Utilises an auto-ethnographic research approach to provide details of managing the diagnosis and day to day life of a child with severe allergies through narratives written from the perspective of the child's mother who is also a nurse. Undertakes a thematic analysis of the auto-ethnographic narrative, producing four emergent themes: being the mother; being a nurse; who is supporting us?; and desperately seeking knowledge.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1601
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Author McClunie-Trust, Patricia
Title How to peer review a research article: nurse researchers and expert clinicians have an important role as peer reviewers Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 40-41
Keywords Peer review; Research article
Abstract Explains the aim of peer review, the role of the peer reviewer, and the peer review process. Considers professional responsibilities in peer review and notes the value of written feedback.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1600
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Author Palmer, Jeni
Title Benefits of rigid dressings following lower-limb amputation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 38-39
Keywords Rigid dressings; Amputation; Dysvascular; Transtibial
Abstract Performs an integrative review of five randomised controlled trials, and five retrospective case analyses to explore the benefits of using rigid dressings following lower-limb amputation for people with compromised circulation.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1599
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Author Hughes, Margaret; Kirk, Ray; Dixon, Alison
Title Direction and delegation for New Zealand nurses Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 36-37
Keywords Direction; Delegation; Enrolled nurses; Registered nurses
Abstract Investigates how enrolled nurses (EN) and registered nurses (RN) perceive their experiences of direction and delegation. Employs narrative enquiry to describe communication during direction and delegation interactions.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1598
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Author Proverbs, Adam; McClunie-Trust, Patricia
Title Bachelor of nursing students' experience of dialogue with nurse lecturers Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 27-34
Keywords Nursing students; Nursing Educators; Practicum; Phenomenology; clinical learning; Reflection
Abstract Reports the findings of research exploring third-year BN students' experiences of dialogue with nurse lecturers during clinical practice placements. Examines student interactions and conversations with nurse lecturers in clinical practice. using and interpretive approach informed by Heideggarian phenomenology to understand how the relationship supports learning.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1597
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Author Kumari, Poonam; Ritchie, Stephen; Thomas, Mark; Jull, Andrew
Title Patient experience of care delivered by an outpatient intravenous antibiotic service Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 18-26
Keywords Outpatient parenteral antibiotics (OPIVA); Outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT); Hospital in the home (HITH); Peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC); PICC line; Elastomeric pump; Patient experience
Abstract Surveys patients' experience of the care provided by the outpatient intravenous antibiotic (OPIVA) service at Auckland City Hospital. Invites 101 patients to participate, of whom 75 completed the questionnaire. Asks about communication with the OPIVA nurses and doctors, the information provided about the service, the training for it and the convenience of attending the OPIVA clinic.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1596
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Author Song, Jenny
Title Ethics education in nursing: challenges for nurse educators Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 12-17
Keywords Ethics; Undergraduate nursing education; Case studies; Nursing students
Abstract Explores the experiences of a group of nurse educators responsible for teaching ethics to undergraduate nursing students. Discusses the ethical challenges they encounter in their classroom practice. Employs a case study approach to explore the experiences of seven educators working at a large tertiary institution. Interviews them to ascertain the challenges they face in teaching ethics to nursing students, and how best to overcome them.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1595
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Author Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Willis, Jinny
Title Why older nurses leave the profession Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 5-11
Keywords Attrition, Early retirement, Older nurses, Retention
Abstract Examines whether reasons reported in the international 'intention to leave nursing' literature match those given by NZ nurses who left the profession before retirement age. Conducts an online survey in 2016 of nurses who had left the NZNO. Asks about their decision-making process, factors that led to the decision, and what workplace changes might have helped them remain. Analyses results by age cohort.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1594
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Author Stodart, Jo
Title Infection prevention and control clinical governance in New Zealand District Health Boards Type Book Whole
Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 62
Keywords Infection control; Standards; Clinical governance; Hospitals; Surveys
Abstract Explores the current climate of infection prevention control (IPC) clinical governance in NZ. Audits IPC management plans in NZ District Health Boards (DHB) to evaluate which clinical governance factors facilitate or hinder IPC best practice. Employs a mixed-method, exploratory, qualitative study design to conduct semi-structured interviews with ten IPC nurses across NZ. Seeks to understand their perceptions of the IPC Standard, how it is implemented in their DHB, how the IPC risks are managed, and which barriers hinder IPC engagement. Analyses IPC documentation from all 20 DHBs to examine IPC clinical governance in each DHB.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1593
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Author Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael
Title Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages 32-45
Keywords Evidence-based practice; Paediatric nursing; Nursing practice; Surveys
Abstract Explores how nurses working in a tertiary-level paediatric health-care facility understand research and evidence-based practice. Offers a descriptive, self-reporting, anonymous questionnaire to 600 paediatric nurses, asking both quantitative and qualitative questions on attitudes, knowledge and barriers relating to research and evidence-based practice utilisation. Identifies the barriers to undertaking research/evidence-based practice in paediatric nursing practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1592
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Author Hales, Caz; Curran, Nicky; Vries, Kay de
Title Morbidly obese patients' experiences of mobility during hospitalisation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages 20-31
Keywords Morbid Obesity; Mobility; Bariatric care; Hospitalisation; Rehabilitation
Abstract Examines the mobility experiences and needs of morbidly-obese patients before and during hospital admission. Undertakes semi-structured interviews with seven morbidly obese patients. Identifies two categories of mobility problems: 'compromised pre-existing mobility', with a subcategory of 'accessing services prior to admission' and 'mobilisation difficulties during hospitalisation', with a subcategory of 'dissonance between dependency and need for assistance'. Recommends bariatric-care pathways for the morbidly-obese patient.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1591
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Author Kell, Anne-Marie; Gilmour, Jean; Wissen, Kim van
Title Nurses' experiences caring for patients surgically treated for oral cavity cancer Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages p.7-19
Keywords Oral cavity cancer; Surgery; Post-operative nursing; Emotional labour; Stress
Abstract Explores nurses' experiences of caring for patients who have had surgery for oral cavity cancer in one NZ hospital, involving wound care, tracheostomy management, oral care, ongoing patient education and the provision of emotional support to patients and families. Interviews three registered nurses about the challenges involved in caring for this patient group; their moral conflict over the effects of surgery on the patients; their professional uncertainty, and the emotional effort involved in nursing oral cavity cancer patients. Suggests the need for informal debriefing, grief counselling, clinical supervision, stress management training, and continuing education in this specialised role.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1590
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Author Rodgers, Vivien; Marshall, Bridget; Hey, Frances; Blackwell, Anna; Lewer, Pip
Title Readiness for providing primary palliative care Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 33 Issue 3 Pages P. 31-40
Keywords Primary palliative care; Aged residential care; SEQUAL
Abstract Undertakes a pilot study by specialist Supportive Education and Quality (SEQUAL) palliative care team in 5 aged residential care (ARC) facilities in regional NZ. Conducts a clinical staff survey and facility desktop document review to determine readiness, need for and level of support required, to enhance primary palliative care for residents. Identifies lack of experience and palliative care education among clinical staff.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1589
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Author Burrow, Marla; Cook, Catherine; Gilmour, Jean
Title Life in the round and aged care: A theoretical exemplar for research with marginalised populations in institutional settings Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 33 Issue 3 Pages p.21-30
Keywords Health-care assistants; Information poverty; Residential aged care; Life in the round; Social norms
Abstract Employs the concept of 'life in the round', drawn from social network theory and the model of information dissemination, including the supporting theories of information poverty and normative behaviours, to explore the information behaviours of marginalised populations participating in small institutionalised worlds. Uses the context of residential aged care as an exemplar for the application of the theory of 'life in the round' and provides examples to support application of these concepts to the information practices of health-care assistants.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial (down) 1588
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