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Author |
Stewart, J.; Floyd, S.; Thompson, S. |
Title |
The way we were : collegiality in nursing in the '70s and '80s |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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Volume |
6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
4-8 |
Keywords |
Collegiality; Oral history; Focus Groups; History of Nursing; Nursing Training |
Abstract |
Reports the findings of oral history research into nurses' experiences of training and working in hospitals in NZ during the 1970s and 1980s and their accounts of early collegiality forged as a result of residential living and training in hierarchical hospitals. Conducts two focus group discussions among 10 long-serving nurses from two district health boards (DHBs). |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1405 |
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Author |
Rhodes, J. |
Title |
Using PeerWise in nursing education -- a replicated quantitative descriptive research study |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
10-15 |
Keywords |
Nursing Education; PeerWise; Quantitative Studies; Surveys |
Abstract |
Surveys the views of third-year Bachelor of Nursing students with the aim of replicating or refuting the results from an earlier study on the use of the online learning tool PeerWise in nursing education. Uses a quantitative descriptive research method and survey, as in the earlier study, to determine whether PeerWise does provide a positive medium for nursing students to acquire, extend and revise nursing knowledge. Employs manifest content analysis on the data collected in the first study in 2013. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1406 |
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Author |
Roy, Dianne; Gasquoine, Susan; Caldwell, Shirrin; Nash, Derek |
Title |
Health Professional and Family Perceptions of Post-Stroke Information |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
7-24 |
Keywords |
Stroke; Patient education; Health professionals; Families |
Abstract |
Undertakes a mixed-methods descriptive survey to ascertain the information needs of stroke families through identifying current practice and resources, their appropriateness, accessibility, timeliness and the information gaps. Collects qualitative and quantitative data via face-to-face interviews. Identifies barriers to effective provision of information, including language and other communication barriers, time constraints and workload issues for health professionals. Highlights the discrepancy between health professionals' theoretical understanding of information provision and their actual practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1508 |
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Author |
Garcia, Alicia; Whitehead, Dean; Winter, Helen S |
Title |
Oncology nurses' perception of cancer pain: a qualitative exploratory study |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-33 |
Keywords |
Cancer pain; Oncology nurses; Pain assessment; Pain management; Nursing education |
Abstract |
Undertakes research to explore how oncology nurses perceive cancer pain in patients. Presents the findings of semi-structured interviews with a sample of 5 registered nurses working in a NZ oncology ward, who reported their responses to under-treatment of cancer pain. Highlights the need to explore cancer pain management with patients. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1500 |
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Author |
Duthie, Andrew; Roy, Dianne E; Niven, Elizabeth |
Title |
Duty of care following stroke: family experiences in the first six months |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
7-16 |
Keywords |
Stroke; Family; Caregivers |
Abstract |
Uses hermeneutic phenomenology to examine how stroke affects the survivor’s wider
family. Investigates the experience of becoming and being a family member of someone who has had a stroke, during the first six months from the initial stroke. Interviews three participants from the same extended family at six weeks, three months and six months. Identifies the emerging themes and sub-themes of their care for the survivor. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1510 |
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