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Author Jenkins, Brittany; Huntington, Annette
Title (up) '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 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 Cook, Catherine
Title (up) A 'Toolkit' for Clinical Educators to Foster Learners' Clinical Reasoning and Skills Acquisition Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 32 Issue 1 Pages 28-37
Keywords Novice to expert; Clinical teaching; Teaching models; Clinical reasoning
Abstract Asserting that little research into the novice-to-expert continuum has been applied to the development of novice educators, synthesises three teaching and learning models -- the Model of Practical Skill Performance; the 4A Model; and Five Minute Preceptor -- and three specific skills -- 'think aloud', questioning, and feedback -- which together comprise a 'toolkit' of skills-teaching to assist educators in planning learners' skills acquisition.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1515
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Author Ball, Christine
Title (up) Are we ready yet?: New graduate nurses' experience of workplace violence and agression and their sense of readiness Type Book Whole
Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 160 p.
Keywords Graduate nurses; Workplace violence; Workplace aggression
Abstract Uses a qualitative descriptive approach to explore the experience of 7 graduate nurses employed in a range of sectors, of workplace violence and aggression (WPVA). Conducts semi-structured interviews and analyses the data using thematic analysis, generating 3 themes: Part of the Journey, Towards Self-Efficacy, and Maintaining Integrity. Identifies coping strategies.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1564
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Author Nakarada-Kordic, Ivana
Title (up) Assessing mental models in multidisciplinary operating room teams Type Book Whole
Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 238 p.
Keywords Mental models; Operating room; Surgery; Assessment; Software; Momento
Abstract Aims to develop a new empirical method for assessing the similarity of mental models in surgery, focusing on laparotomy; to begin the process of validation of the new approach; and to demonstrate how the new approach could be used in clinical practice. Develops a software application (Momento) to sort key tasks in order to capture the information on mental models regarding task sequence and responsibility. Asks 20 6-person operating room (OR) teams, each comprising 3 sub-teams consisting of anaesthesia, surgery and nursing, to complete Momento prior to 2 simulated emergency laparotomies. Suggests the Momento approach could be used to improve teamwork in OR.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1561
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Author Greenlees-Rae, Joanne
Title (up) Being confident in practice: A study on the influences on confidence in new graduate nurses Type Book Whole
Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 151 p.
Keywords Professional confidence; New graduate nurses; Critical reflection; Surveys
Abstract Aims to understand influences on new graduate nurses' confidence in their nursing practice. Confirms the value of self-confidence in newly-qualified nurses commencing practice. Utilises Appreciative Inquiry methodology to analyse the dialogue of nine new graduate nurses who share their stories of practice. Highlights five themes from their accounts. Identifies influences on the nurses' confidence, and the reflective practice pervading their nursing practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1695
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Author Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma
Title (up) 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 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 Were, Katie Jane
Title (up) 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 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 Gesmundo, Monina
Title (up) Enhancing nurses' knowledge on [of] catheter-associated urinary tract infecion (CAUTI) prevention Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 2016
Keywords Catheter-associated urinary tract infection; Indwelling catheter care; CAUTI
Abstract Evaluates the impact of a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) education package on nurses' knowledge of indwelling catheter management. Utilises a multi-phased mixed-method approach, with convenience sampling and focus groups at two post-operative wards of a tertiary public hospital in 2014. Formulates an evidence-based education package with multi-faceted teaching methods to address knowledge or care deficits.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1529
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Author Rees, Lorraine
Title (up) 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 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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Author Mowat, Rebecca; Parsons, Matthew
Title (up) Exploring the role of health care assistants as mobility activators for older people in an Assessment, Treatment, and Rehabilitation ward Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 32 Issue 2 Pages 21-29
Keywords Rehabilitiation; Health-care assistants; Nurses; Interdisciplinary; Mobility
Abstract Employs a qualitative descriptive approach to examine the feasibility of health care assistants’ participation in rehabilitation for older people. Enrols health care assistants in focus groups before and after a mobility programme for inpatients promoting independence and functional rehabilitation. Involves ten in-patients who had sustained a fractured neck of femur in the functional exercises with the health care assistants. Analyses the interview data thematically.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1517
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Author Winship, Sarah; McClunie-Trust, Patricia
Title (up) Factors influencing hand hygiene compliance among nurses: an integrative review Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 19-26
Keywords Hand hygiene; Compliance; Hospital nurses
Abstract Appraises primary research to identify factors influencing qualified nurses' hand-hygiene compliance during patient care, using an integrative review approach to evaluate research on compliance. Utilises the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) model as the structure for the review. Reveals five key themes affecting hygiene compliance.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1527
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Author Wilkinson, Jill; Nevills, Stephen; Huntington, Annette; Watsoon, Paul
Title (up) 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 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 Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Cheung, Vivian
Title (up) 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 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 Wailling, Joanna
Title (up) 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 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 Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma
Title (up) 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 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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