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Author McCormick, Glen; Thompson, Sean R
Title Provision of palliative and end-of-life care by paramedics in New Zealand communities: a review of international practice and the New Zealand context Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 51-57
Keywords End-of-life (EOL) care; Palliative care; Paramedic; Emergency services
Abstract Reviews the international literature on paramedic preparedness to provide palliative and EOL care in in the community, and applies it to the NZ context. Finds that paramedics would like improved education and better integration with traditional care providers, encompassing patients, family, whanau and carers. and that they stress the psychological, spiritual and cultural needs of their patients.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1634
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Author Andrews, Leigh; Crawford, Ruth; Arcus, Kerri
Title Kia ora houora: guiding Maori secondary school students toward health careers Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 58-62
Keywords Kia Ora Hauora; Maori students; Secondary school students; Health careers; Vocational guidance
Abstract Collates and analyses evaluations of Central Region Kia Ora Hauora programmes from 2010-2017 to discovers what interventions in the programme were most effective for increasing the recruitment of Maori into health careers. Identifies Work-choice Day and Work Experience Day as the most effective interventions, and that meeting health professionals and taking part in simulated practice experiences were influential.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1635
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Author Harun, Inayah; Trimmer, Wendy; Thompson, Sean R.
Title Identifying and managing the pre-hospital presentation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: a literature review Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 73-80
Keywords Pseudo-seizure; Psychogenic non-epileptic serzure; Paramedic; Diagnosis; Somatic; Psychological distress
Abstract Performs a review of the literature on the topic to assist paramedics to identify and manage patients with psychogenic, non-epileptic seizures (PNES). Explores current pre-hospital practice in NZ and makes recommendations to improve health-care and outcomes in such patients.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1636
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Author Francis, Helen; Carryer, Jenny; Cram, Fiona
Title Consulting with Maori experts to ensure mainstream health research is inclusive of Maori Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 3 Pages 7-14
Keywords Chronic conditions; Health research; Maori health; Health management; Whanaungatanga
Abstract Advocates for the inclusion of Maori participants in research on long-term conditions (LTC). Presents research with 16 participants, including 6 Maori, into how they managed their conditions, and describes the role of consultation with Maori experts to support the cultural responsiveness of such research.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1669
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Author Haufe, Birgit; Honey, Michelle
Title Role of whanau in self-management for adults receiving haemodialysis in Aotearoa New Zealand: a qualitative study Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue 3 Pages 15-24
Keywords Kidney disease; Chronic conditions; Haemodialysis; Self-management; Whanau
Abstract Explores the role of family/whanau on self-management of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Conducts semi-structured interviews with 7 haemodialysis patients, of which 5 were Maori, about their perspectives on whanau's role. Highlights 3 themes: whanau support, whanau importance and whanau hindrance.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1670
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Author Te Huia, Maria; Mercer, Christine
Title Relationships and implications for complementary and alternative medicine in Aotearoa New Zealand: a discussion paper Type (up) 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 Crowe, M.; Jones, V.; Stone, M.-A.; Coe, G.
Title The clinical effectiveness of nursing models of diabetes care: A synthesis of the evidence Type (up) Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication International Journal of Nursing Studies Abbreviated Journal
Volume 93 Issue Pages 119-128
Keywords Nurse-led care; Diabetes; Primary health care nurses; Clinical efficacy
Abstract Determines the clinical effectiveness, in terms of glycaemic control, other biological measures, cost-effectiveness and patient satisfaction, of nurse-led diabetes interventions led by primary health care nurses. Uses PRISMA guidelines for reporting the results of a systematic review of the literature. Compares quantitative studies of physician-led care and cost-effectiveness, with qualitative studies of patient experiences of nurse-led care.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1790
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