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Jarden, Amanda J |
| Title |
Before-school check nurses' experiences of motivational interviewing during the weight-related referral process : an interpretive phenomenological study |
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| Year |
2018 |
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240 p. |
| Keywords |
School nurses; Childhood obesity; Before School Check programme; Motivational interviewing; Communication; Surveys |
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Investigates nurses' experiences of weight-related conversations with whanau, and their level of understanding and application of motivational interviewing, during the Before-School Check programme to identify 95% of high-weight children. Uses a questionnaire focussed on competencies in conjunction with recorded interviews concentrated on process-oriented accounts of the referral process. |
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1645 |
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Goodyear, Kathryn Ann |
| Title |
Talking about menopause: exploring the lived experience of menopause for nurses |
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Book Whole |
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2018 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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135 p. |
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Menopause; Ageing; Nurses; Surveys |
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Explores through semi-structured, in-depth interviews how 11 nurses working at Christchurch Hospital experienced menopause in the workplace and in their personal lives. Uses thematic analysis to highlight how the stigma surrounding menopause led to the nurses' fear of being treated as a menopausal woman, rather than as a professional. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1646 |
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Kaur, Harpreet |
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What are the factors affecting patients with diabetes in regards to their attendance and non-attendance with Diabetes Nurse-Led Clinics in Counties Manukau Health? |
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Book Whole |
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2018 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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196 p. |
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Nurse-led clinics; Diabetes nurses; Patients; Non-attendance; Attendance; Surveys |
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Performs a retrospective audit of eight Diabetes Nurse-Led Clinics (DNLC) in two regions of DNLC provision in Auckland over a 12-month period from 2016-2017, at which 707 patients were booked for appointments. Undertakes a nested sampling of two randomly-selected DNLCs, in which 71 participants were invited to participate. Explores patients' perspectives of attendance or non-attendance at their booked appointments. Examines whether patients perceive any benefits of attendance at the clinics, and identifies factors that might improve their experiences with DNLCs. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1650 |
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| Author |
Haji Vahabzadeh, Ali |
| Title |
Optimal Allocation of Intensive Care Unit nurses to Patient-At-Risk-Team |
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Book Whole |
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2018 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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224 p. |
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Intensive Care Units; Intensive care nursing; Patients; Mortality; Health economics |
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Explains the need for nurse-led Patient-at-Risk-Teams(PART) to prevent unnecessary ICU admissions. Investigates which nurse allocation policy between PART and ICU would result in the best outcomes for patients and hospitals. Provides econometric models to estimate the impact of critical care nurses on hospital length of stay. Proposes queueing and simulation models to obtain the optimal nurse allocation policy for minimising the ICU mortality rate. Validates proposed models at Middlemore Hospital from 2015 to 2016. Estimates the financial and mortality impact of allocating another nurse to PART per shift. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1647 |
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| Author |
Stewart, Lisa |
| Title |
Student nurse knowledge and attitudes about ageing, older people and working with them: does nursing education make a difference? |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2018 |
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392 p. |
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Aged; Ageing; Attitudes; Student nurses; Nursing education; Surveys |
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Develops, implements, and evaluates educational interventions to teach students about the ageing process, older people and how to work with them. Enrols students from a Bachelor of Nursing programme over a four-year period from 2011 to 2012, employing a multi-method approach including focus groups, a questionnaire and an analysis of course documents. Reveals how student nurses' attitudes alter during their course of study. |
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1648 |
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McKelvie, Rhonda |
| Title |
Where we are and how we got here: an institutional ethnography of the Nurse Safe Staffing Project in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
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2019 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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289 p. |
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Safe staffing; Short staffing; Frontline nurses; Patient safety; Care Capacity Demand Programme; Nurse Safe Staffing Project; Trendcare; Institutional ethnography; Surveys |
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Charts a detailed description and analysis of how aspects of the strategies of the Nurse Safe Staffing Project work in everyday hospital settings. Argues that nurses' situated knowledge and work are being organised and overridden by competing institutional knowledge and priorities in a competitive institutional environment. Demonstrates the consequences for nurses, patients and staffing strategies. Conducts 30 interviews with 26 participants, including frontline nurses and participants in safe staffing projects. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1651 |
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| Author |
Sharma, Mona |
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An exploration of the experiences of registered nurses working in aged residential care facilities regarding interRAI: A qualitative research design |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
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125 p. |
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InterRAI; International resident assessment instrument; Aged residential care; Registered nurses; Surveys |
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Assesses the experiences of registered nurses (RNs)working in aged residential care facilities in Christchurch, in performing interRAI assessments using interRAI MOMENTUM software. Explores the positive and negative aspects of their experiences and the factors affecting performance of interRAI-based comprehensive health assessments. Identifies the aids and barriers faced by RNs in applying and using interRAI. Conducts focus-group interviews with 7 RNs. Highlights the need for a unified standard assessment system. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1654 |
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Kussmaul, Joerg |
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An investigation of occupational health and safety workplaces and working conditions in comparison to nursing care quality in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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270 p. |
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Residential Aged Care Facilities; Ocuupational health and safety; Working conditions; InterRAI; Clinical Assessment Protocols Job stress; Registered nurses; Enrolled nurses; Healthcare assistants |
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Identifies critical factors related to the occupational health and safety of workplaces and working conditions in residential aged-care facilities (RACF), from the perspective of nursing staff. Correlates quality indicators for occupational health and safety for workplaces and in working conditions with nursing care quality based on the InterRAI Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAP). Uses a mixed-method approach to conduct an audit of workplace health and safety and environmental conditions in 17 RACFs. Surveys 398 registered nurses (RN), enrolled nurses (EN), and Healthcare Assistants (HCA) about the mental and physical stressors in their work. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1655 |
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| Author |
Hutton, Gemma |
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How do rural nurse specialists in South Westland perceive their personal safety whilst working in isolation? |
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Book Whole |
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2018 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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97 p. |
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Rural nursing; Personal safety; Rural conditions |
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Identifies how rural nurse specialists (RNS) working in South Westland (SW) perceiver their personal safety in a rural environment as compared with an urban one. Uses a focus group to explore RNS responses and to identify the following themes related to safety in isolated environments: community, pressure to perform, and luck versus planning for safety. Suggests recommendations for future practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1665 |
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Eton, Sarah Jane |
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Clinical handover from the operating theatre nurse to the post anaesthetic care unit nurse: a New Zealand perspective |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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125 p. |
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Clinical handover; Operating theatre nurse; Post-anaesthetic care nurse; Patient safety; Surveys |
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Presents findings from a study of nurse-to-nurse handover in the perioperative care setting. Describes current practices in nurse handover and surveys theatre and post-anaesthetic-care nurses from around NZ about their satisfaction with handover and whether it affects patient outcomes. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1666 |
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| Author |
Frost, Celine Elizabeth |
| Title |
After mastectomy -- inpatient experience of women in New Zealand: A qualitative study |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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199 p. |
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Mastectomy; Breast cancer; Post-operative nursing; Person-centred care; Cancer nursing; Inpatients |
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Explores the experiences of 10 women post-operatively following mastectomy in an acute surgical ward in a large tertiary hospital in NZ by means of face-to-face, semi-structured, individual interviews. Identifies the women's expectations of care and service delivery from healthcare professionals, in order to inform the development of evidence-based interventions and models of care for the breast cancer care team. Suggests potential areas for future research. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1667 |
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Lockett, Jessica |
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Strategies and processes emergency department nurses consider important to safely manage during an influenza pandemic: a qualitative descriptive study |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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132 p. |
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Emergency departments; Emergency nursing; Infectious diseases; Epidemics; Strategic planning; Surveys |
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Explores what NZ Emergency Department (ED) nurses perceive as the biggest challenges to nursing care and staff safety during an influenza pandemic, in order to provide information on how to ensure the engagement of these nurses at the frontline of the pandemic response. Uses a qualitative descriptive design to allow an examination of the first-hand perspectives of ED nurses, gaining meaningful insights into a phenomenon little explored. Interviews 16 ED nurses about future pandemic planning at ED, DHB and government level. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1691 |
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| Author |
Blair, Wendy |
| Title |
Nurses' recognition and response to unsafe practice by their peers |
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Book Whole |
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2021 |
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336 p. |
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Unsafe practice; Behaviour; Registered nurses; Surveys |
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Uses a mixed-methods approach to identify the behaviours and cues that nurses recognise as indicators of unsafe practice. Details those factors that influence unsafe practice. Reports the actions and responses taken by nurses who encounter unsafe practice by their peers. Conducts surveys of nurses about their perceptions of unsafe practice and the organisational practices and policies for its prevention. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1690 |
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| Author |
Bear, Rebecca |
| Title |
Kangaroo Mother Care: Participatory action research within a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
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2019 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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318 p. |
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Neonatal Intensive Care Units; Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC); Mother-infant attachment; Participatory Action Research |
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Illustrates the use of participatory action research (PAR) to assist in the improvement of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in one Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in a NZ hospital, by means of audit, observation and interview. Describes the unfolding processes of PAR, as well as the inclusion of a secondary discourse analysis and parental perspectives from local and global literature. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1692 |
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Officer, Tara N. |
| Title |
Nurse practitioners and pharmacist prescribers in primary health care: A realist evaluation of the New Zealand experience |
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Book Whole |
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2018 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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301 p. |
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Nurse practitioners; Primary health care; Advanced nursing practice; Pharmacist prescribers |
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Investigates how nurse practitioner and pharmacist prescriber roles are developing in NZ primary health care, and what is needed to better support the future development of these roles. Employs a qualitative research design involving semi-structured interviews of (1) policy, training, and advocacy stakeholders; (2) primary health-care nurse practitioners, pharmacist prescribers, and general practitioners; and (3) patients of advanced practitioners and carers of patients using such services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1693 |
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