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Author Wailling, Joanna url  openurl
  Title How healthcare professionals in acute care environments describe patient safety: a case study Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 169 p.  
  Keywords Patient safety; Acute care; Safety capability; Case studies  
  Abstract (up) Explores how patient safety is described from the perspective of clinicians and organisational managers in a NZ acute-care hospital, using embedded case study design. Conducts three interviews with health-care managers and 6 focus groups, comprising 19 doctors and 19 nurses. Develops the theoretical concept of safety capability: the ability to provide safe patient care based on resilient culture, anticipation and vigilance, along a continuum of safety levels.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1698  
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Author Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Cheung, Vivian openurl 
  Title Family responsibilities of Asian nurses in New Zealand: implications for retention Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 4-10  
  Keywords Asian nurses; Family caregiving; Workforce retention  
  Abstract (up) Explores the care-giving responsibilities of Asian NZNO member nurses for both children and elders, and the impact of these on their work, their nursing careers and their intention to remain as nurses in NZ. Takes a mixed-method approach using a group interview of 25 nurses and a survey of 562 nurses. Highlights impacts on nurses, revealing variable access to support, with implications for continuing education, career advancement and retention.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1525  
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Author Wainwright, Bethli; Julich, Shirley; Waring, Marilyn; Yeung, Polly; Green, Jennifer url  openurl
  Title Leaving the experts: experiences of liver transplant recipients in New Zealand Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages 7-19  
  Keywords Liver transplant recipient; Quality of life; Surveys; Well-being  
  Abstract (up) Explores the experiences of discharged liver transplant recipients as they leave the hospital experts and return home. Adopts a sequential, exploratory mixed-method design, with a qualitative component: in-depth interviews with 17 liver transplant recipients. Explores their perspectives on quality of life post-operation in order to develop key concepts of post-operative wellbeing.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1520  
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Author Jenkins, Brittany; Huntington, Annette url  openurl
  Title 'We are the international nurses': an exploration of internationally-qualified nurses' experiences of transitioning to New Zealand and working in aged care Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 32 Issue 2 Pages 9-20  
  Keywords Aged care; Filipino; Indian; Internationally-qualified nurse; Philippines  
  Abstract (up) Explores the experiences of Filipino and Indian internationally-qualified nurses who have immigrated to NZ to work as registered nurses in aged care. Conducts a small-scale study in a large retirement facility in urban NZ using a qualitative approach comprising semi-structured interviews and one focus group. Discusses the physical, social and professional transitions the nurses made to work in aged care in this country.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1516  
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Author Tansley, Susan Elizabeth url  openurl
  Title The role of postgraduate education for registered nurses working in the aged care sector Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 122 p.  
  Keywords Postgraduate education; Registered nurses; Aged care; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Explores the perspectives of registered nurses (RN) working in aged residential care, and their views and experiences of postgraduate education. Performs a qualitative study using mixed-method data triangulation including document review, focus groups and interviews at four aged care facilities. Conducts focus groups and interviews with five nurse managers and 15 RNs on the value of, and access to postgraduate education.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1791  
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Author Marshall, Dianne url  openurl
  Title Surgical nurses' non-technical skills: A human factors approach Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 256 p.  
  Keywords Surgical nurses; Non-technical skills (NTS); Adverse patient events; Taxonomy; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Explores the social and cognitive non-technical skills (NTS) required of nurses practising in general surgical wards, a taxonomy of NTS for general surgical nurses, and identifies the differences in levels of performance of the NTS between experienced and less experienced nurses, by means of applied cognitive task analysis (ACTA). Highlights the association between poor performance of NTS with adverse patient events. Conducts the study in four surgical wards in a metropolitan hospital, using observation and semi-structured interviews with RNs.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1844  
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Author Darkins, Tina url  openurl
  Title Merging health and social day care: report on a New Zealand-based model of holistic day care service for the elderly, frail and those with disabilities Type Report
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 73 p.  
  Keywords Aged care -- New Zealand  
  Abstract (up) Highlights the service innovation model that establishes a new community relationship between health and nursing services, and day-care providers to the elderly, frail and those with disabilities. Performs a literature review of research on the topic, outlining the goals of adult day care, and describing the Forget Me Not (FMN) programme used at the FMN Centre in Whangarei. Highlights the levels of care within the programme and the proposed outcomes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1504  
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Author Were, Katie Jane url  openurl
  Title Early Career Nurses: The relationship between Organisational Climate and Job Satisfaction and Burnout Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages  
  Keywords Graduate nurses; Organisational culture; Job satisfaction; Burn-out; District health boards; Nurse Entry to Practice (NETP); Nurse Entry to Speciality Practice (NESP)  
  Abstract (up) Identifies early-career nurses' perceptions of their first two years of clinical practice, and how the organisational climate at a District Health Board (DHB) within NZ impacts on their success in clinical practice. Determines the relationship between three aspects of organisational climate -- nursing relationships, charge-nurse manager leadership, and staff organisation -- and early-career nurses' perceptions of job satisfaction and burnout. Receives 91 responses to a mixed-method survey. Identifies significant themes that emerged from thematic analysis: supervisor support, emotional labour, workload and staffing relations.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1556  
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Author Hawes, Philip C. url  openurl
  Title What educational and other experiences assist recently qualified nurses to understand and deal with clinical risk and patient safety? Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 131 p.  
  Keywords Patient safety; Clinical risk; Graduate nurses; Professional development; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Interviews 9 nurses in their first year of clinical practice to investigate how newly-qualified nurses recognise and develop those skills relating to clinical risk and patient safety. Identifies workplace culture, clinical role models, exposure to the clinical environment, experiential learning, narrative sharing, debriefing and simulation as contributing to learning and understanding clinical risk and safe patient care. Considers strategies to facilitate professional development.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1696  
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Author Travers, Kylie A url  openurl
  Title In a perfect world Emergency Department Screening and Brief Interventions for heavy and hazardous use of substances : a feasibility study Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 148 p.  
  Keywords Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI); Emergency departments (ED); Drug abuse; Alcohol abuse; Substance abuse; Rehabilitation  
  Abstract (up) Performs a feasibility study in which eight experienced ED nurses attempted to provide Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) to as many of their patients as possible over a one-month period, using the ASSIST-Lite screening tool. Audits the patients' charts to see how many received the SBI. Uncovers an inverse correlation between the number of patients presenting to the ED and the number of screenings undertaken by the nurses, who were given semi-structured interviews. Details three themes: the nurses attitudes towards SBI, their working conditions, and the ED environment.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1558  
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Author Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma openurl 
  Title Hydration in aged residential care: a practical audit process Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 41-45  
  Keywords Hydration; Aged residential care; Dehydration in the elderly  
  Abstract (up) Presents the findings of an audit of 34 hospital-level aged-residential-care clients' hydration over a 24-hour period. Describes the audit, undertaken by health-care assistants, and the strategies implemented to meet daily fluid requirements.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1530  
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Author Gillmour, Jean; Huntington, Annette; Robson, Bridget url  openurl
  Title Oral Health Experiences of Maori with Dementia and Whanau perspectives – Oranga Waha Mo Nga Iwi Katoa Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 32 Issue 1 Pages 20-27  
  Keywords Maori; Whanau/family; Nursing; Oral health  
  Abstract (up) Reports a study of the oral health experiences and needs of Maori with dementia, and their whanau. Uses a descriptive qualitative research design to develop an in-depth understanding of oral health issues from the perspective of the people being interviewed. Talks to 17 whanau members and describes the four themes that emerge from the interviews. Suggests service improvements.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1514  
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Author Wilkinson, Jill; Nevills, Stephen; Huntington, Annette; Watsoon, Paul url  openurl
  Title Factors that influence new graduates' preferences for specialty areas Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 32 Issue 1 Pages 8-19  
  Keywords New graduate nurse; Baccalaureate nurse; Career choice; First year of practice; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Reports a survey of nurses who had registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand in 2012, exploring factors that influenced their preference for three government priority specialty areas: primary health care, mental health and aged-related residential care. Backgrounds the national pilot of the Advanced Choice of Employment system to recruit graduating and newly-graduated registered nurses into 2 first-year practice programmes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1513  
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Author Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma openurl 
  Title Consumers at the heart of care: developing a nurse-led community-based infusion service Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 27-31  
  Keywords IV therapy; Nurse-led clinics; Community care; District nursing; Infusion clinic; Intermediary care; Disaster recovery  
  Abstract (up) Shares findings from an evaluation of a community-based, nurse-led intravenous (IV) therapy clinic in Christchurch, NZ. Backgrounds the establishment of the clinic in the Nurse Maude community specialty nursing centre following the 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Describes the mixed-methods approach to the evaluation, including analysis of financial and service activity data, and qualitative feedback from consumers, referrers and staff. Provides recommendations about continuation of the service.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1528  
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Author Rees, Lorraine url  openurl
  Title Exploring the barriers and levers to hand hygiene of nursing and medical staff in Emergency Departments: a mixed-methods study Type Book Whole
  Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 116 p.  
  Keywords Hand hygiene; Healthcare-associated infection; Compliance; Emergency Departments; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Undertakes an explanatory, sequential, mixed-methods study to identify barriers and levers to hand-hygiene (HH) practice in two Emergency Departments (ED) in NZ. Distributes a survey to ED nurses and doctors to identify perceived facilitators and hindrances to HH. Follows up with nurse focus groups to explore specific aspects of the survey results.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1697  
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