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Beaver, Peter James |
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Title |
Contemporary patient safety and the challenges for New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
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2015 |
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329 p. |
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Keywords |
Patient safety; Hospitals; Accidents; Risk; Surveys |
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Outlines the history, emergence, necessity, challenges, and strategies of the patient safety movement. Explores the challenges for staff working to reduce harm and implement safety improvement in NZ hospitals. Considers medical harm as a persistent and expensive threat to public health. Analyses health policy in the US, England and NZ using the theory of countervailing powers, and a shift from medical to managerial dominance. Reviews theories of accidents and risk, and the safety improvement literature. Provides staff perspectives from NZ by means of interviews with doctors, nurses and managers in two hospitals. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1578 |
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Parton, Beverley May |
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Title |
Maori women, health care, and contemporary realities : a critical reflection |
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Book Whole |
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Year |
2015 |
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249 p. |
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Keywords |
Hauora; Maori health; Maori women -- health care; Surveys |
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Aims to explore the influences on health and health care engagement from the experiences of urban Maori women using Kokiri Marae Health and Social Services (KMHSS), Lower Hutt, NZ. Conducts unstructured interviews which are analysed thematically. Employs the nursing theory of cultural safety, Kawa Whakaruruhau, to inform a qualitative approach to the examination of the historical, social, cultural, economic, political, racial and gendered factors contributing to Maori women's health and health-care engagement. Makes recommendations for nursing practice, research site and research. |
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NZNO @ research @ WA 300.KN4 PAR |
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1429 |
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Author |
Tewin, Maureen Heather |
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Exploring the impact of the lung cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist role on patient care in a regional hospital in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
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Year |
2015 |
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Pages |
193 p. |
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Keywords |
Lung cancer; Clinical nurse specialist; Patient care; Standards of care; Hospitals |
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Distributes a questionnaire to 50 members of the multidisciplinary team within a regional lung cancer service to investigate the impact of an advanced nursing role within the team. Performs an audit of five months of clinical data relating to patients cared for by the lung cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist as judged against the MOH Standards of Service Provision for Lung Cancer Patients in New Zealand . |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1576 |
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Author |
Connolly, Megan J |
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Title |
Clinical leadership of Registered Nurses working in an Emergency Department |
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Book Whole |
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Year |
2015 |
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109 p. |
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Registered nurses; Clinical leadership; Empowerment; Emergency Departments; Surveys |
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Employs a non-experimental survey design to examine the psychological and structural empowerment, and clinical leadership of Registered Nurses (RNs) working in an adult emergency department (ED) in a large tertiary hospital in Auckland City. Includes qualitative questions relating to those factors that support or inhibit their clinical leadership at point of care. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1579 |
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Skerman, N.; Manhire, K.; Thompson, S.; Abel, S. |
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Title |
Extended Plunket Service for vulnerable teenage mothers : well-child nurses' perspectives |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
36-40 |
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Keywords |
Teenage Mothers; Well-Child Nurses; Nurse-Client Relationships; Social Issues; Postnatal Health Services; Surveys |
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Reports nurses' perspectives on their role in the extended Well Child/Tamariki Ora service to teenage mothers which has been delivered by the Royal NZ Plunket Society since 2011 to adolescent mothers in Hawke's Bay. Focuses on what nurses consider necessary for this client population and the challenges nurses face. Evaluates the service at two intervals : first when the babies were six months old, and second when they were three years. Conducts interviews to identify the factors essential to successful service delivery : trusting nurse/client relationships, strong inter-agency relationships, team-work and support. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1410 |
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Author |
Tipa, Zoe; Wilson, Denise; Neville, Stephen; Adams, Jeffery |
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Title |
Cultural Responsiveness and the Family Partnership Model |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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31 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
35-47 |
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Keywords |
Well-child care; Family partnership model; Child and family nursing; Maori; Biculturalism; Nurse-patient relationship |
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Investigates the bicultural nature of the Family Partnership Model for working with Maori whanau in the context of well-child care services. Reports a mixed-methods study in 2 phases: an online survey of 23 nurses trained in the Family Partnership Model and 23 not trained in the model; observation of nurses' practice and interviews with 10 matched nurse-Maori client pairs. Identifies 3 aspects of the findings: respectful relationships, allowing clients to lead, and lack of skills. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1501 |
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Author |
Whitehead, N.; Parsons, J.; Dixon, R. |
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Title |
Quality and staffing : is there a relationship in residential aged care? |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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6 |
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1 |
Pages |
28-35 |
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Residential Aged Care; Nursing Homes; Staffing; Relationships |
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Explores whether there is a relationship between staffing and quality indicators in residential care of older people, in both rest homes and continuing-care hospitals. Conducts a longitudinal survey of 18 residential-care rest homes and 16 continuing-care hospitals in the greater Auckland region to explore the relationship between direct-care staffing levels, skill mix and quality indicators. Collects data over a 6-month period on type of staffing, including registered nurses, enrolled nurses, and support workers; quality indicators, including falls, new fractures, pressure ulcers, weight loss, urinary tract infections (UTI), poly-pharmacy or multiple medications, presence of indwelling catheters and use of daily restraints. Uses logistic analysis to analyse the inverse relationship between staffing levels and adverse events, and whether there is an association between staff type and the incidence of the five quality indicators. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1409 |
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Author |
Garcia, Alicia; Whitehead, Dean; Winter, Helen S |
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Title |
Oncology nurses' perception of cancer pain: a qualitative exploratory study |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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31 |
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1 |
Pages |
27-33 |
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Keywords |
Cancer pain; Oncology nurses; Pain assessment; Pain management; Nursing education |
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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 @ |
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1500 |
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Author |
Lim, Anecita; Honey, Michelle; North, Nicola; Shaw, John |
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Title |
Learning to become a nurse prescriber in New Zealand using a constructivist approach: a narrative case study |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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31 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
27-36 |
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Keywords |
Nurse prescribing; Constructivism; Narrative case study; Narrative inquiry; Prescribing education |
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Aims to understand the experiences of postgraduate nurses learning to become nurse practitioner prescribers when undertaking courses that employed a constructivist pedagogical approach. Uses narrative inquiry to explore the perceptions, views and experiences of 10 prospective nurse prescribers, and thematic analysis to identify two main themes of their experiences. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1512 |
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Ward, Cynthia; Evans, Alicia; Ford, Rosemary; Glass, Nel |
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Title |
Health Professionals Perspectives of Care for Seriously Ill Children Living at Home |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
25-34 |
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Keywords |
Seriously-ill children; Health professionals; Model of care; Complex health needs |
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Reports the findings of health professional's perceptions of beneficial care for seriously ill children and their families. Represents one component of a PhD qualitative evaluation study investigating care provided by a child health trust in NZ. Uses a focus group to identify key aspects of beneficial care and subsequent themes, including: collaboration between health providers, effective communication, expert skills, support for colleagues and after-hours care. availability. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1509 |
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Author |
Burke, A.; Walker, L.; Clendon, J. |
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Title |
Managing intergenerational nursing teams : evidence from the literature |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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Volume |
6 |
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1 |
Pages |
24-27 |
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Keywords |
Intergenerational; Multigenerational; Nursing Workforce; Ageing; Workplace Conflict |
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Examines current literature on the intergenerational nature of the nursing workplace, and presents strategies for creating work environments that acknowledge and cater for differences among nurses spanning four generations. Suggests recommendations to managers and policy-makers on how to utilise generational strengths and minimise intergenerational conflict. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1408 |
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Author |
Adams, Sue; Carryer, Jenny; Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
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Title |
Institutional ethnography : an emerging approach for health and nursing research |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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31 |
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1 |
Pages |
18-26 |
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Keywords |
Institutional ethnography; Ruling relations; Nurse practitioners; Health research; Sociological inquiry |
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Introduces institutional ethnography as an approach to sociological inquiry for health and nursing research in NZ. Provides an overview, introducing key concepts, and describing how institutional ethnography is used in research on the establishment of nurse practitioners and their services in rural primary health care. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1499 |
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Author |
Robertson, Heather; Carryer, Jenny; Neville, Stephen |
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Title |
Diffusion of the Primary Health Care Strategy in a small District Health Board in New Zealand |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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31 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
17-26 |
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Keywords |
Diffusion; innovation; primary health care (PHC); primary health care nursing |
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Reports the findings of a study examining aspects of the implementation of the Primary Health Care Strategy on primary health care nursing in a small district health board (DHB) in NZ. Conducts an instrumental case study informed by onstructionism and underpinned by a qualitative interpretive design. Collects data from policy documents and strategic plans and by means of interviews with managers at middle and senior levels at the local DHB and two PHOs. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1511 |
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Author |
Clendon, J.; Tseng, A.; O'Connor, M. (and others) |
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Title |
Working with young nurses to develop peer-support strategies : evaluation of a participatory project |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
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Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
16-23 |
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Keywords |
Workforce Retention; Peer Support; Participatory Research |
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Evaluates a project undertaken with a group of nurses aged under 30, to identify and implement mechanisms of support for peers in the workplace. Employs a participatory research approach to work with 9 nurses over two years. Conducts two projects : a website with a forum and Facebook page; the Young Nurse of the Year Awards. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1407 |
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Author |
Rhodes, J. |
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Title |
Using PeerWise in nursing education -- a replicated quantitative descriptive research study |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2015 |
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Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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Volume |
6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
10-15 |
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Keywords |
Nursing Education; PeerWise; Quantitative Studies; Surveys |
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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 @ |
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1406 |
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