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Author Robertson, Heather; Carryer, Jenny; Neville, Stephen
Title Diffusion of the Primary Health Care Strategy in a small District Health Board in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 31 Issue 3 Pages 17-26
Keywords Diffusion; innovation; primary health care (PHC); primary health care nursing
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1511
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Author Lim, Anecita; Honey, Michelle; North, Nicola; Shaw, John
Title Learning to become a nurse prescriber in New Zealand using a constructivist approach: a narrative case study Type Journal Article
Year (down) 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 31 Issue 3 Pages 27-36
Keywords Nurse prescribing; Constructivism; Narrative case study; Narrative inquiry; Prescribing education
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1512
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Author Tewin, Maureen Heather
Title Exploring the impact of the lung cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist role on patient care in a regional hospital in New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year (down) 2015 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 193 p.
Keywords Lung cancer; Clinical nurse specialist; Patient care; Standards of care; Hospitals
Abstract 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 .
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1576
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Author Beaver, Peter James
Title Contemporary patient safety and the challenges for New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year (down) 2015 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 329 p.
Keywords Patient safety; Hospitals; Accidents; Risk; Surveys
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1578
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Author Connolly, Megan J
Title Clinical leadership of Registered Nurses working in an Emergency Department Type Book Whole
Year (down) 2015 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 109 p.
Keywords Registered nurses; Clinical leadership; Empowerment; Emergency Departments; Surveys
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1579
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