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Author Kussmaul, Joerg
Title An investigation of occupational health and safety workplaces and working conditions in comparison to nursing care quality in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 270 p.
Keywords Residential Aged Care Facilities; Ocuupational health and safety; Working conditions; InterRAI; Clinical Assessment Protocols Job stress; Registered nurses; Enrolled nurses; Healthcare assistants
Abstract Identifies critical factors related to the occupational health and safety of workplaces and working conditions in residential aged-care facilities (RACF), from the perspective of nursing staff. Correlates quality indicators for occupational health and safety for workplaces and in working conditions with nursing care quality based on the InterRAI Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAP). Uses a mixed-method approach to conduct an audit of workplace health and safety and environmental conditions in 17 RACFs. Surveys 398 registered nurses (RN), enrolled nurses (EN), and Healthcare Assistants (HCA) about the mental and physical stressors in their work.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1655
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Author Gilder, Eileen
Title To suction or not to suction; that is the question: Studies of endotracheal suction in post-operative cardiac patients Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 261 p.
Keywords Endotracheal suction; Post-operative cardiac patients; Post-operative nursing; Patient safety
Abstract Assesses the safety of actively avoiding endotracheal suction in post-operative cardiac surgical patients ventilated for less than 12 hours. Describes local endotracheal suction practice, and elucidates patient experience of the endotracheal tube and endotracheal suction. Conducts an observational audit describing endotracheal sucion practice within the cardiothoracic and vascular intensive care unit in Auckland City Hospital. Undertakes a prospective, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial investigating the safety of avoiding endotracheal suction.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1769
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Author Matthews, Tamyra Marie
Title Breaking bad news about cancer: The experience of patients, patients' family/whanau members and healthcare professionals Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 258 p.
Keywords Cancer nurses; Cancer patients; Diagnosis; Prognosis; Surveys
Abstract Explores the subjective experiences of patients, patients' family/whanau members, and health-care professionals (HCP) when bad news was delivered to patients about their cancer within the surgical departments of MidCentral District Health Board. Gathers and compares multiple perspectives and makes recommendations for practice that align with the goals of those involved in the project. Utilises a qualitative approach with the epistemological and methodological basis informed by interpretative phenomenological analysis. Collects data through semi-structured interviews with 10 patients, 6 family members, 5 surgeons and 6 nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1771
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Author Davenport, Angela C.
Title Exploring nurses' documentation of their contribution to Traumatic Brain Injury rehabilitation in an Aotearoa-New Zealand Rehabilitation Unit Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 244 p.
Keywords Traumatic brain injury; Documentation; Rehabilitation Nursing; Decision-making
Abstract Utilises a critical realist case study framework to explore how rehabilitation nurses documented their contribution for clients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and the influences on that documentation. Administers a questionnaire, undertakes an audit and interviews the nurses about their contribution. Makes six recommendations in relation to organisational level decision-making and the practice of individual nurses.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1744
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Author Te Whata, Tracy Deborah
Title Determining the value of Maori nurses in Aotearoa Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 236 p.
Keywords Maori nurses; Kaupapa Maori; Tikanga; Nursing discourse; Discrimination; Cultural safety
Abstract Offers an understanding of how nursing discourse is embedded within legislation, regulatory bodies, and nursing practice and its direct impact on the health and well-being of Maori nurses. Argues that nursing discourse marginalises and undervalues tikanga. Explores the experiences of Maori registered nurses (RN) using a kaupapa Maori, mixed-method approach. Surveys over 300 Maori RNs about career and professional development, use of tikanga, cultural identity, and racism/discrimination at work.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1799
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Author Roberts, Jennifer
Title An investigation into the preparedness for and experiences in working with Maori nursing students among New Zealand tertiary institutes, schools and nurse educators Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 222 p.
Keywords Maori students; Nursing students; Nursing education; Nurse educators; Te Ao Maori; Cultural safety
Abstract Performs an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study comprising a questionnaire followed by interviews, to understand the experiences and preparedness of nurse educators in working with Maori nursing students. Demonstrates that throughout NZ, nursing schools and the educational institutes in which they are situated are informed by a range of strategies aimed at supporting Maori learners. Finds from interviews that environments encompassing te ao Maori (the Maori world) and staff practises that aligned with this were enabling for Maori nursing students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1758
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Author Poot, Betty; Nelson, Katherine; Zonneveld, Rebecca; Weatherall, Mark
Title Potentially inappropriate medicine prescribing by nurse practitioners in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Abbreviated Journal JAANP
Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages (down) 220-228
Keywords Nurse prescribing; Nurse practitioners; Potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM); Older people
Abstract Reports the prescribing of potentially-inappropriate medicines (PIM) to older adults (> 65 years). Undertakes a subset analysis of data from the Ministry of Health pharmaceutical collection for the years 2013-2015. Includes nurse practitioner (NP) registration number, medicines dispensed, patient age, gender and NZ Deprivation level. Uses the Beers 2015 criteria to identify PIM. Details the medicines most commonly inappropriately prescribed.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1768
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Author Frost, Celine Elizabeth
Title After mastectomy -- inpatient experience of women in New Zealand: A qualitative study Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 199 p.
Keywords Mastectomy; Breast cancer; Post-operative nursing; Person-centred care; Cancer nursing; Inpatients
Abstract Explores the experiences of 10 women post-operatively following mastectomy in an acute surgical ward in a large tertiary hospital in NZ by means of face-to-face, semi-structured, individual interviews. Identifies the women's expectations of care and service delivery from healthcare professionals, in order to inform the development of evidence-based interventions and models of care for the breast cancer care team. Suggests potential areas for future research.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1667
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Author Foster, Pamela Margaret
Title What undergraduate nurse education actually teaches student nurses about people named as older: A Foucauldian discourse analysis Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 198 p.
Keywords Nursing education; Aged care; Nurses' perceptions; Stereotypes
Abstract Traces the origins of gerontology knowledge among student nurses while considering how people designated as older are perceived by the student nurse, and the effects of functional decline and biomedical discourses on their views of older people when on clinical placement in aged residential care (ARC) facilities. Hghlights the contested domain of gerontology knowledge to generate dialogue about how older age is actually represented in student nurse education, as the current iteration perpetuates stereotypical assumptions about older age.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1745
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Author Hinvest, Kate
Title The meaning of nurses' caring for clinically-deteriorating patients Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 166 p.
Keywords Deterioration; Patients; Acute Assessment Unit; Phenomenology; Registered Nurses
Abstract Reveals and explores the stories of ten Registered Nurses working in Acute Assessment Units caring for clinically-deteriorating patients. Uses the perspectives of hermeneutic phenomenology to explore the meaning of nurses caring for such patients. Conducts semi-structured interviews with the RNs identifying three main themes.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1746
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Author O'Bery, Scholastica Sussanah
Title Registered Nurses experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care for preterm babies in two Neonatal Intensive care units in South Island of New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 161 p.
Keywords Kangaroo care; Premature infants; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Surveys
Abstract Explores registered nurses' (RN) experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care (KC) for preterm infants. Highlights factors promoting or hindering the uptake of the practice in two neonatal intensive care units in both the Canterbury and Southland DHBs. Undertakes a qualitative, semi-structured interview-based study with 14 RNs highlighting the use of KC in everyday clinical practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1764
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Author Henry, Amy
Title Staying at home: A qualitative descriptive study on Pacific palliative health Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 137 p.
Keywords Palliative care; Pacific health; Community palliative care; Talanoa research methodology; Surveys
Abstract Develops an understanding of the experiences of, and barriers for Pacific peoples in Canterbury utilising palliative care services. Considers the strengths and enablers for Pacific peoples accessing palliative care services and how such services, including home based palliative care, could better serve this community. Undertakes interviews using a semi-structured question guide, with nine family members who had provided palliative care within the last three years.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1762
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Author Lockett, Jessica
Title Strategies and processes emergency department nurses consider important to safely manage during an influenza pandemic: a qualitative descriptive study Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 132 p.
Keywords Emergency departments; Emergency nursing; Infectious diseases; Epidemics; Strategic planning; Surveys
Abstract Explores what NZ Emergency Department (ED) nurses perceive as the biggest challenges to nursing care and staff safety during an influenza pandemic, in order to provide information on how to ensure the engagement of these nurses at the frontline of the pandemic response. Uses a qualitative descriptive design to allow an examination of the first-hand perspectives of ED nurses, gaining meaningful insights into a phenomenon little explored. Interviews 16 ED nurses about future pandemic planning at ED, DHB and government level.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1691
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Author Guy, Max Timothy
Title An exploration of the educational experiences of new nurses who are men within Aotearoa New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 131 p.
Keywords Male nurses; Nursing students; Nursing workforce; Recruitment and retention; Surveys
Abstract Aims to inform future curriculum design to support, retain, and attract more men to nursing. Uses a descriptive qualitative design to explore the experiences of male nurses prior, during and after the Bacelor of Nursing degree. Conducts semi-structured interviews with 9 male nurses resulting in two main themes: isolation during training; inaccurate public perception of the of the scope of the modern nurse.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1759
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Author Taylor, Rachel
Title Investigating incidence and prevalence of preeclampsia globally and within Aotearoa/New Zealand: An integrative review Type Book Chapter
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages (down) 130 p.
Keywords Pre-eclampsia; Hypertension; Pregnancy; Risk factors
Abstract Cites the incidence and prevalence of pre-eclampsia globally and in NZ. Identifies environmental, geographical, cultural and socio-economic factors associated with the condition. Conducts an integrative review of research on the topic between 2015 and 2020, in order to exclude pre-2014 diagnostic criteria. Highlights themes for future examination.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1783
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