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Author (down) Wyllie-Schmidt, Cilla; Tipa, Zoe; McClunie-Trust, Patricia
Title Factors affecting access to immunisation of under-five-year-olds Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 39-46
Keywords Immunisation; Communicable disease; Preschool children; International research
Abstract Identifies the obstacles for families that prevent immunisation of children under five years. Uses an integrative review to aggregate and examine the findings of published international research on factors affecting immunisation of younger children. Considers child poverty and education level of parents in NZ to be potential barriers to disease prevention through vaccination.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1623
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Author (down) Wraight, Jenny
Title Assessing English language skills of internationally-qualified nurses in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 59-60
Keywords Internationally qualified nurses; English language; Clinical communication
Abstract Introduces the Clinical Communication Assessment Framework (CCAF), adapted by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology from communication assessment guidelines developed in Australia to assess nursing students' English language proficiency. Uses this framework to assess nurses, before the competency assessment programme (CAP) four-week clinical nursing placement, for the first time in NZ.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1626
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Author (down) Winters, Shelley
Title Exploring the perceptions of nursing students and nursing academic lecturers on the use of gallows humour in the clinical setting Type Book Whole
Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 146 p.
Keywords Humour; Nursing students; Nursing academics; Surveys
Abstract Investigates the perceptions of students enrolled in any of the three years of an undergraduate nursing degree programme, including the nurse lecturers in charge of their teaching. Compares their results with students' to determine differences in perception between those with clinical experience and those without. Collects data using an online questionnaire to identify differences in perception of gallows humour by lecturers, and by older versus younger students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1639
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Author (down) Westrate, Jan; Cummings, Cathy; Boamponsem, Louis; Towers, Andy
Title What factors influence compliance with health and disability service standards for aged residential care in New Zealand? Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 47-53
Keywords Standards; Aged care; Compliance; Certification; Audits
Abstract Compares compliance with health and disability services standards (HDSS) in aged residential care (ARC) in 2016 with previous years, and relates the findings to the increase in complaints among the public. Quantifies the degree to which 185 ARC facilities complied with HDSS, and reports their level of compliance.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1624
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Author (down) Westenra, Belinda
Title A framework for cultural safety in paramedic practice Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 11-17
Keywords Paramedic; Diversity; Cultural safety; Sociological framework
Abstract Critically considers the application of cultural safety to working with diversity in paramedic practice in NZ. Presents a sociological framework, based on Mills's concept of 'sociological imagination' to analyse the connections between social and cultural factors in NZ and the author's professional experience.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1631
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Author (down) Walker, Leonie
Title Do New Zealand's nursing students know how to access health-promotion services and look after their own health? Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 1 Pages 7-17
Keywords Nursing students; Health promotion; Health information; Self-care
Abstract Examines nursing students' knowledge about services, their access to facilities and their confidence in referring sources of health promotion to other students. Offers a web-based survey to nursing students at 23 nursing schools providing undergraduate nursing education in NZ. Conducts descriptive statistical analysis and compares groups based on age, year of study and ethnicity, using 2-sample t-tests. Describes the responses regarding service availability, health-promoting aspects of each campus, and confidence in provision of health advice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1608
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Author (down) Te Huia, Maria; Mercer, Christine
Title Relationships and implications for complementary and alternative medicine in Aotearoa New Zealand: a discussion paper Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 3 Pages 25-32
Keywords Complementary and alternative medicine; Rongoa Maori
Abstract Considers the relationship between nursing and complementary and alternative medicine(CAM), and how this could be incorporated into health care, citing its use internationally. Highlights areas of development and future research for CAM in nursing in NZ.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1671
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Author (down) Taylor, Melanie; Budge, Claire; Hansen, Chiquita; Mar, Materoa; Fai, Folole
Title Written care plans and support for health goals: important components of long-term conditions care Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 29-38
Keywords Long-term conditions; Care plans; Health goals; Primary health care; General practice; Surveys
Abstract Measures the extent of care planning and support for health goals within a sample of Maori/non-Maori people with long-term conditions (LTC). Compares those with and without care plans, and those with and without support for health goals, with respect to health, and experiences with general practice. Patients enrolled in a MidCentral District Health Board regional LTC programme were recruited into the region's 'Talking about Health' study to explore LTC care from patient and provider perspectives by means of a questionnaire.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1622
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Author (down) Shallard, Grace Ann
Title What are the perceptions of nurses working in child health regarding their role in child protection? Type Book Whole
Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 117 p.
Keywords Child health nursing; Child protection; Child abuse; Child neglect; Surveys
Abstract Explores the current perceptions of nurses working in child health with regard to their potential role in child protection. Conducts a mixed-method study using sequential explanatory design involving 134 survey results and six complementary interviews. Aims to provide insight into current nursing practices of those working in child health settings, and identifies barriers to nurses engaging with social services.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1811
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Author (down) Ryan, Timothy
Title Exploring the experiences of Maori men in a culturally-enriched well-being programme Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 22-27
Keywords Maori men; Kaupapa Maori; Health education; Primary health care
Abstract Explores the experiences of participants in a health education programme designed specifically for Maori males, called Tane Takitu Ake, delivered by community health workers and a nurse. Employs a qualitative descriptive methodology with thematic analysis of data from a focus group cohort of Maori males aged 38 to 55 years referred to the programme via social and/or health services. Gathers data from during a 10-week kaupapa Maori programme.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1621
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Author (down) Robertson, Sheree; Thompson, Shona
Title Nursing services in student health clinics in New Zealand tertiary education institutes Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 2 Pages 7-17
Keywords Student health clinics; Tertiary students; Sexual health; Mental health; International students
Abstract Discovers which nursing services are available to students in health clinics in NZ tertiary education institutes and how the clinics are structured. Surveys nurses practising in 16 of 22 institutes with student health services, about the types of services offered. Identifies sexual health, mental health and health education as the primary services, with sexual health and mental health the most utilised. Notes the increasing use of student health services by international students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1615
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Author (down) Prentice, Jennifer Joan
Title “Tell someone who cares” -- participatory action research of motivation and workplace engagement among caregivers in aged residential care, New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 180 p.
Keywords Aged residential care; Motivation; Action research; Caregivers
Abstract Aims to understand the factors that encourage motivation and engagement of caregivers who are relatively poorly paid, with limited training, but who are required to provide personal care to an increasingly frail population. Undertakes an initial exploratory study, with participants from four rural aged-residential care (ARC) facilities, to identify three key themes that influence caregiver motivation. Subsequently develops these initial themes, within a 42-bed facility, to explore how to encourage caregiver motivation. Bases the four-step process on Lewin’s cycle: plan, act, observe, and reflect. Establishes an advisory group of caregivers who develop a nine-point action plan, accepted by management and implemented in the facility.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1638
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Author (down) Pool, Leanne; Day, Liz; Ridley, Susan
Title Mountain climbing: the journey for students with English as an additional language in a concept-based nursing curriculum Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 28-36
Keywords English as an additional language (EAL); Student support; Nursing education; Communication
Abstract Identifies the communication and learning needs of EAL students in undergraduate nursing education. Presents strategies for EAL students and others with diverse learning needs to comprehend the underlying concepts of cultural safety, praxis, professional nursing and leadership in Whitireia's BN integrated nursing curriculum. Reports findings from focus group discussions with 13 students involved in the three-way partnership comprising lecturers, learning support services and EAL students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1633
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Author (down) Pijpker, Rina; Wilkinson, Jill
Title Experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury: a descriptive account Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 2 Pages 30-40
Keywords District nursing; Spinal cord injury; Complex health needs; Community health nurse; Nursing role
Abstract Aims to generate a descriptive account of the experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Conducts a qualitative descriptive study using semi-structured interviews with three district nurses about their role. Reveals three themes related to the district nurses' role: tasks; complexity; barriers/enablers affecting performance. Suggests that the role of district health nurses meeting the needs of people with SCI requires review.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1617
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Author (down) Moke, Karen
Title Finding the balance: Family inclusive practice in adult community mental health Type Book Whole
Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 110 p.
Keywords Mental health nurses; Clinical managers; Adult community mental health services; Family-inclusive practice; Surveys
Abstract Explores family-inclusive practice in Adult Community Mental Health in a District Health Board. Focuses on what adult community mental health nurses and clinical managers consider to be barriers and facilitators to family-inclusive practice. Explores community mental health nurses' and clinical managers' perspectives of family-inclusive practice through semi-structured interviews using a descriptive qualitative design.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1653
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