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Author Taikato, Veronica openurl 
  Title The place of Rangahau Maori in nursing practice Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue 25 Pages 31-36  
  Keywords Rangahau Maori; Maori nursing research; Nursing practice; Kaupapa Maori; Research methodologies  
  Abstract Compares two different articles, one using a Kaupapa Maori framework, and the other a tauiwi framework. Emphasises the importance of Kaupapa Maori research and the contributions it makes to nursing practice and to health research outcomes for Maori.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1611  
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Author Green, Cheryl openurl 
  Title Medication simulation: enhancing nursing students' clinical environmental awareness through self-care and promotion of patient safety Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue 25 Pages 37-51  
  Keywords Nursing students; Patient safety; Medication error; Stress; Anxiety; Distraction; Simulation; Aromatherapy; Exercise; Sleep; Nutrition; Positive affirmations  
  Abstract Undertakes an evidence-based practice pilot project to examine the effectiveness of simulation-based learning in teaching nursing students to become aware of the role of stress, anxiety and distraction in medication errors. Stresses the importance of medication-error prevention at the pre-licensure level, by increasing awareness of patient safety culture. Notes the need to teach nursing students self-awareness of the distractions and stresses within the clinical environment and therefore the need for self-care to avoid medication error.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1612  
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Author Usoalii, Janine openurl 
  Title Rangahau Tapuhi Maori: Maori nursing research Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue 25 Pages 70-73  
  Keywords Rangahau Tapuhi Maori; maori nursing research; Kaupapa Maori research; Research methodologies; Maori nurses; Maori nursing leadership  
  Abstract Examines how Kaupapa Maori research influences nursing practice to develop Rangahau Tapuhi Maori. Compares two research articles, one based on Kaupapa Maori research and the other based on Western methodology. Notes that a Maori health model facilitates understanding of Maori culture and relationships.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1613  
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Author Kell, Anne-Marie; Gilmour, Jean; Wissen, Kim van url  openurl
  Title Nurses' experiences caring for patients surgically treated for oral cavity cancer Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages p.7-19  
  Keywords Oral cavity cancer; Surgery; Post-operative nursing; Emotional labour; Stress  
  Abstract Explores nurses' experiences of caring for patients who have had surgery for oral cavity cancer in one NZ hospital, involving wound care, tracheostomy management, oral care, ongoing patient education and the provision of emotional support to patients and families. Interviews three registered nurses about the challenges involved in caring for this patient group; their moral conflict over the effects of surgery on the patients; their professional uncertainty, and the emotional effort involved in nursing oral cavity cancer patients. Suggests the need for informal debriefing, grief counselling, clinical supervision, stress management training, and continuing education in this specialised role.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1590  
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Author Hales, Caz; Curran, Nicky; Vries, Kay de url  openurl
  Title Morbidly obese patients' experiences of mobility during hospitalisation Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages 20-31  
  Keywords Morbid Obesity; Mobility; Bariatric care; Hospitalisation; Rehabilitation  
  Abstract Examines the mobility experiences and needs of morbidly-obese patients before and during hospital admission. Undertakes semi-structured interviews with seven morbidly obese patients. Identifies two categories of mobility problems: 'compromised pre-existing mobility', with a subcategory of 'accessing services prior to admission' and 'mobilisation difficulties during hospitalisation', with a subcategory of 'dissonance between dependency and need for assistance'. Recommends bariatric-care pathways for the morbidly-obese patient.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1591  
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Author Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael url  openurl
  Title Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages 32-45  
  Keywords Evidence-based practice; Paediatric nursing; Nursing practice; Surveys  
  Abstract Explores how nurses working in a tertiary-level paediatric health-care facility understand research and evidence-based practice. Offers a descriptive, self-reporting, anonymous questionnaire to 600 paediatric nurses, asking both quantitative and qualitative questions on attitudes, knowledge and barriers relating to research and evidence-based practice utilisation. Identifies the barriers to undertaking research/evidence-based practice in paediatric nursing practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1592  
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Author Carstensen, Cassandra; Papps, Elaine; Thompson, Shona url  openurl
  Title When a child is diagnosed with severe allergies: an auto-ethnographic account Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 6-16  
  Keywords Childhood allergies; Anaphylactic reaction; Motherhood; Nurse empathy; Auto-ethnography  
  Abstract Reports research that explores the experience of raising a child with severe allergies in NZ and the potential for an anaphylactic reaction. Utilises an auto-ethnographic research approach to provide details of managing the diagnosis and day to day life of a child with severe allergies through narratives written from the perspective of the child's mother who is also a nurse. Undertakes a thematic analysis of the auto-ethnographic narrative, producing four emergent themes: being the mother; being a nurse; who is supporting us?; and desperately seeking knowledge.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1601  
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Author Douche; Jeanie; Mitchell, Mani url  openurl
  Title Aotearoa childhood genital (re)assignment surgery:A case for the right to bodily integrity Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 17-27  
  Keywords Sex-gender binary; intersex; hetero-normativity; pathologising  
  Abstract Backgrounds the definition and incidence of Disorders of Sex Development (DSD),and explains the rationale behind Childhood Genital Reassignment Surgery (CGRS). Places the discourse surrounding normalising surgery within essentialist and social constructionist perceptions of sex and gender. Draws upon personal experience and poststructuralist ideas to examine the practice of CGRS.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1603  
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Author Hughes, Kerri-Ann; Carryer, Jennifer; Boldy, Duncan; Jones, Mark; Gower, Shelley url  openurl
  Title Attributes of an effective nurse manager in New Zealand: An analysis of nurse manager perceptions Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 27-37  
  Keywords Nurse manager; Skills and attributes; Managerial effectiveness  
  Abstract Analyses nurse managers' perceptions of those attributes they consider important to achieve managerial effectiveness in the New Zealand context. Conducts a quantitative study using a pre-coded survey questionnaire with 149 nurse managers. Identifies managerial effectiveness attributes using an effectiveness dimensions ranking tool, comprising four groups of co-dependent skill dimensions.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1604  
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Author Burrow, Maria; Gilmour, Jean; Cook, Catherine url  openurl
  Title The information behaviour of health care assistants: a literature review Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 6-17  
  Keywords Health-care Assistants; Information ehaviour; Literature Review; Social Contexts  
  Abstract Reviews existing research literature to examine health-care assistants'(HCA) and other paid caregivers' information-seeking behaviour. e.g. identifying a need for information; and seeking, avoiding or sharing information. Identifies four social contexts for the behaviour: home health-care, residential dementia care, nursing homes, and acute hospital environments. Garners this data to support registered nurses (RN) who delegate direct care to a growing body of unregistered health-care assistants. Highlights the influence that situational factors and social contexts have on information behaviours.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1605  
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Author Mowatt, Rebecca; Haar, Jarrod url  openurl
  Title Sacrifices, benefits and surprises of internationally-qualified nurses migrating to New Zealand from India and the Philippines Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 18-31  
  Keywords Internationally-qualified Nurses; Migrant nurses; Culture shock; Surveys  
  Abstract Examines the experiences of internationally-qualified nurses from the

Philippines and India upon migration to NZ. Employs an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study to survey the migrant nurses and to identify dominant themes.
 
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1606  
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Author Hughes, Margaret; Kirk, Ray; Dixon, Alison url  openurl
  Title New Zealand nurses' storied experiences of direction and delegation Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 32-45  
  Keywords Direction; Delegation; Teamwork; Enrolled Nurses; Registered Nurses  
  Abstract Explores nurses' perceptions about their everyday direction and delegation interactions using a narrative inquiry approach. Invites Registered Nurses (RN)and Enrolled Nurses (EN) who hold a practising certificate, are employed in Canterbury, and registered with the Nursing Council, to participate in this research. Presents 8 narratives that highlight the nature of teamwork, the importance of communication, and the need for a delegation relationship.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1607  
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Author Richardson, S.K.; Grainger, P.C.; Ardagh, M.W.; Morrison, R. url  openurl
  Title Violence and aggression in the emergency department is under-reported and under-appreciated Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) New Zealand Medical Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 131 Issue 1476 Pages 50-58  
  Keywords Workplace violence; Emergency nurses; Nurse retention; Audits  
  Abstract Examines levels of reported violence and aggression within a tertiary-level emergency department (ED) in NZ. Explores staff attitudes to violence and the reporting of it. Conducts a one-month intensive prospective audit of the reporting of violence and aggression within the ED. Compares results with previously-reported data, and finds that failure to report acts of violence is common. Highlights that emergency nurses are the primary targets of abuse and confirms the effect it has on retention.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1787  
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Author Hart, Maria url  openurl
  Title Reducing poverty by addressing equity with a focus on prenatal alcohol exposure and inter-generational trauma: Identify, address and remove systemic barriers Type Report
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Margaret May Blackwell Travel Study Fellowship Report Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 53 p.  
  Keywords Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; Alcoholism; Pregnancy; Inter-generational trauma; Child health nursing; Community health nursing; Health education; Women's health; Maori health  
  Abstract Travels to Australia and Canada to examine public health efforts in those countries to inform pregnant women about the risks of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), particularly among indigenous populations. Studies regional initiatives around NZ to inform the establishment of a preventive and assessment programme in the Bay of Plenty DHB.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1664  
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Author Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Willis, Jinny openurl 
  Title Why older nurses leave the profession Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication (down) Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 5-11  
  Keywords Attrition, Early retirement, Older nurses, Retention  
  Abstract Examines whether reasons reported in the international 'intention to leave nursing' literature match those given by NZ nurses who left the profession before retirement age. Conducts an online survey in 2016 of nurses who had left the NZNO. Asks about their decision-making process, factors that led to the decision, and what workplace changes might have helped them remain. Analyses results by age cohort.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1594  
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