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Author Hughes, Margaret; Kirk, Ray; Dixon, Alison
Title (up) New Zealand nurses' storied experiences of direction and delegation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication 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 Officer, Tara N.
Title (up) Nurse practitioners and pharmacist prescribers in primary health care: A realist evaluation of the New Zealand experience Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 301 p.
Keywords Nurse practitioners; Primary health care; Advanced nursing practice; Pharmacist prescribers
Abstract Investigates how nurse practitioner and pharmacist prescriber roles are developing in NZ primary health care, and what is needed to better support the future development of these roles. Employs a qualitative research design involving semi-structured interviews of (1) policy, training, and advocacy stakeholders; (2) primary health-care nurse practitioners, pharmacist prescribers, and general practitioners; and (3) patients of advanced practitioners and carers of patients using such services.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1693
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Author Kell, Anne-Marie; Gilmour, Jean; Wissen, Kim van
Title (up) Nurses' experiences caring for patients surgically treated for oral cavity cancer Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication 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 Haji Vahabzadeh, Ali
Title (up) Optimal Allocation of Intensive Care Unit nurses to Patient-At-Risk-Team Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 224 p.
Keywords Intensive Care Units; Intensive care nursing; Patients; Mortality; Health economics
Abstract Explains the need for nurse-led Patient-at-Risk-Teams(PART) to prevent unnecessary ICU admissions. Investigates which nurse allocation policy between PART and ICU would result in the best outcomes for patients and hospitals. Provides econometric models to estimate the impact of critical care nurses on hospital length of stay. Proposes queueing and simulation models to obtain the optimal nurse allocation policy for minimising the ICU mortality rate. Validates proposed models at Middlemore Hospital from 2015 to 2016. Estimates the financial and mortality impact of allocating another nurse to PART per shift.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1647
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Author Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael
Title (up) Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication 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 Kumari, Poonam; Ritchie, Stephen; Thomas, Mark; Jull, Andrew
Title (up) Patient experience of care delivered by an outpatient intravenous antibiotic service Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 18-26
Keywords Outpatient parenteral antibiotics (OPIVA); Outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT); Hospital in the home (HITH); Peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC); PICC line; Elastomeric pump; Patient experience
Abstract Surveys patients' experience of the care provided by the outpatient intravenous antibiotic (OPIVA) service at Auckland City Hospital. Invites 101 patients to participate, of whom 75 completed the questionnaire. Asks about communication with the OPIVA nurses and doctors, the information provided about the service, the training for it and the convenience of attending the OPIVA clinic.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1596
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Author Usoalii, Janine
Title (up) Rangahau Tapuhi Maori: Maori nursing research Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication 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 Hart, Maria
Title (up) 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 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 Mowatt, Rebecca; Haar, Jarrod
Title (up) Sacrifices, benefits and surprises of internationally-qualified nurses migrating to New Zealand from India and the Philippines Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication 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 Stewart, Lisa
Title (up) Student nurse knowledge and attitudes about ageing, older people and working with them: does nursing education make a difference? Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 392 p.
Keywords Aged; Ageing; Attitudes; Student nurses; Nursing education; Surveys
Abstract Develops, implements, and evaluates educational interventions to teach students about the ageing process, older people and how to work with them. Enrols students from a Bachelor of Nursing programme over a four-year period from 2011 to 2012, employing a multi-method approach including focus groups, a questionnaire and an analysis of course documents. Reveals how student nurses' attitudes alter during their course of study.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1648
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Author Goodyear, Kathryn Ann
Title (up) Talking about menopause: exploring the lived experience of menopause for nurses Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 135 p.
Keywords Menopause; Ageing; Nurses; Surveys
Abstract Explores through semi-structured, in-depth interviews how 11 nurses working at Christchurch Hospital experienced menopause in the workplace and in their personal lives. Uses thematic analysis to highlight how the stigma surrounding menopause led to the nurses' fear of being treated as a menopausal woman, rather than as a professional.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1646
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Author Houston, Gail
Title (up) The impacts for the registered nurses of the New Entry to Specialty Practice Mental Health and Addiction Nursing Programme, of the programme, on their personal and professional development Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 123 p.
Keywords Mental health nursing; Addicition nursing; Nursing education; Registered nurses; Professional development; Nurse Entry to Specialty Practice (NESP)
Abstract Explores the impact on nurses three to six years after completion of the New Entry to Specialty Practice (NESP) Programme. Thematically analyses in-depth, semi-structured interviews to identify the aspects of personal and professional development affected by the programme, using a qualitative descriptive approach. Focuses on four key themes: well set up; thinking differently; inter-connectedness; and reciprocation.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1641
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Author Burrow, Maria; Gilmour, Jean; Cook, Catherine
Title (up) The information behaviour of health care assistants: a literature review Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication 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 English, Wendy
Title (up) The moments we meet : lived experiences of rapport for nurses, patients and families in palliative care Type Book Whole
Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 135 p.
Keywords Palliative care; Patients; Palliative care nursing; Connectedness; Person-centred care
Abstract Undertakes 12 in-depth interviews with nurses, patients and families about their experiences of rapport and inter-connectedness in the context of palliative care. By means of thematic analysis identifies major themes and associated emotions deriving from connectedness or disconnectedness. Links rapport and connection to holistic care.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1644
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Author Taikato, Veronica
Title (up) The place of Rangahau Maori in nursing practice Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication 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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