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Author Garcia, Alicia; Whitehead, Dean; Winter, Helen S
Title Oncology nurses' perception of cancer pain: a qualitative exploratory study Type Journal Article
Year 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 31 Issue 1 Pages 27-33
Keywords Cancer pain; Oncology nurses; Pain assessment; Pain management; Nursing education
Abstract Undertakes research to explore how oncology nurses perceive cancer pain in patients. Presents the findings of semi-structured interviews with a sample of 5 registered nurses working in a NZ oncology ward, who reported their responses to under-treatment of cancer pain. Highlights the need to explore cancer pain management with patients.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1500
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Author Tipa, Zoe; Wilson, Denise; Neville, Stephen; Adams, Jeffery
Title Cultural Responsiveness and the Family Partnership Model Type Journal Article
Year 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 31 Issue 2 Pages 35-47
Keywords Well-child care; Family partnership model; Child and family nursing; Maori; Biculturalism; Nurse-patient relationship
Abstract Investigates the bicultural nature of the Family Partnership Model for working with Maori whanau in the context of well-child care services. Reports a mixed-methods study in 2 phases: an online survey of 23 nurses trained in the Family Partnership Model and 23 not trained in the model; observation of nurses' practice and interviews with 10 matched nurse-Maori client pairs. Identifies 3 aspects of the findings: respectful relationships, allowing clients to lead, and lack of skills.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1501
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Author Bigsby, Margaret Anne
Title The characteristics of nurses in relation to their attitudes about career planning and development activities Type Book Whole
Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume Issue Pages 121 p.
Keywords Career planning; Attitudes to nursing; Nursing workforce; Ageing; Surveys
Abstract Examines nurses' attitudes to activities that promote career progression as well as training and education. Identifies demographic characteristics of nurses who are, respectively, most and least positive about career progression and training/education. Analyses existing data from the NZNO Employment Survey 2015, using quantitative methods to describe and compare responses with those from nurses registered with the Nursing Council of NZ. Investigates the relationship between nurses' attitudes about career progression and training/education and their experiences of participation in some of those activities.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1505
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Author Robertson, Heather; Carryer, Jenny; Neville, Stephen
Title Diffusion of the Primary Health Care Strategy in a small District Health Board in New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2015 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 31 Issue 3 Pages 17-26
Keywords Diffusion; innovation; primary health care (PHC); primary health care nursing
Abstract Reports the findings of a study examining aspects of the implementation of the Primary Health Care Strategy on primary health care nursing in a small district health board (DHB) in NZ. Conducts an instrumental case study informed by onstructionism and underpinned by a qualitative interpretive design. Collects data from policy documents and strategic plans and by means of interviews with managers at middle and senior levels at the local DHB and two PHOs.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1511
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Author Gillmour, Jean; Huntington, Annette; Robson, Bridget
Title Oral Health Experiences of Maori with Dementia and Whanau perspectives – Oranga Waha Mo Nga Iwi Katoa Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 32 Issue 1 Pages 20-27
Keywords Maori; Whanau/family; Nursing; Oral health
Abstract Reports a study of the oral health experiences and needs of Maori with dementia, and their whanau. Uses a descriptive qualitative research design to develop an in-depth understanding of oral health issues from the perspective of the people being interviewed. Talks to 17 whanau members and describes the four themes that emerge from the interviews. Suggests service improvements.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1514
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Author Wright, Jane; Honey, Michelle
Title New Zealand nurses' experience of tele-consultation within secondary and tertiary services to provide care at a distance Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 32 Issue 2 Pages 30-38
Keywords Telemedicine; Advanced nursing practice; Remote consultation; Telenursing; Telehealth
Abstract Aims to explore NZ registered nurses' experience of using tele-consultation to provide care at a distance. Using a general inductive approach, single semi-structured interviews were undertaken with nine experienced nurses who provide secondary and tertiary services to patients and healthcare teams. Identifies five themes relating to nurses' role in tele-consultation.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1518
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Author Yarwood, Judy; Richardson, Anna; Watson, Paul
Title Public health nurses' endeavours with families using the 15-minute interview Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 32 Issue 3 Pages 20-30
Keywords 15-minute family interview; Public health nursing, Families, Ecomap, Genogram, Ecogram, Relational practice
Abstract Explores 16 public health nurses'(PHN) knowledge and use of the five components of the 15-minute interview: manners, therapeutic questions, therapeutic conversations, commendations, and the genogram and ecomap. Employs a qualitative, collaborative, educative study to conduct focus groups for gathering data in pre-and post-intervention phases with PHNs who used either a genogram or eco-map in practice over a three-month period during the intervention phase.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1522
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Author Hikuroa, Evelyn; Glover, Marewa
Title Reducing smoking among indigenous nursing students using incentives Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 33 Issue 1 Pages 17-27
Keywords Smoking; Maori nurses; Nursing students; Maori health; Financial incentives
Abstract Presents the results of a stop-smoking trial using a financial incentive to assist Maori nursing students and a whanau quit-mate to quit smoking. Conducts a marae-based 24-week programme of cessation support with financial incentives in the form of scholarship payments awarded to students incrementally based on proven smoking cessation of both quit mates. Uses focus groups at two points in the programme with students and their quit mates and administers a questionnaire to students at the end of the programme.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1523
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Author Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma
Title Consumers at the heart of care: developing a nurse-led community-based infusion service Type Journal Article
Year 2016 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 27-31
Keywords IV therapy; Nurse-led clinics; Community care; District nursing; Infusion clinic; Intermediary care; Disaster recovery
Abstract Shares findings from an evaluation of a community-based, nurse-led intravenous (IV) therapy clinic in Christchurch, NZ. Backgrounds the establishment of the clinic in the Nurse Maude community specialty nursing centre following the 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Describes the mixed-methods approach to the evaluation, including analysis of financial and service activity data, and qualitative feedback from consumers, referrers and staff. Provides recommendations about continuation of the service.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1528
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Author Burrow, Maria; Gilmour, Jean; Cook, Catherine
Title Healthcare assistants and aged residential care: A challenging policy and contractual environment Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 33 Issue 2 Pages 7-19
Keywords Healthcare assistants; Aged care; Registered nurses; Supervision; Retention; Nursing education
Abstract Examines NZ policy and care demands in aged residential care. Maintains that registered nurses need to understand the socio-political, economic and educational factors that influence care delivery in aged residential care. Presents an overview of the current role of healthcare assistants (HCAs)in aged residential care, based on a review of the existing grey literature, current national policy, DHB contract agreements and NZNO collective agreements.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1533
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Author Walker, Leonie; Willis, Jinny
Title Prevalence of smoking among New Zealand nursing students 2017 Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 4-9
Keywords Nursing students; Smoking; Surveys
Abstract Reports the smoking prevalence of nursing students, comparing this with other relevant group and changes in smoking behaviour since this was last reported in 2013. Administers a national online survey of nursing students. Notes rates of smoking for both Maori and non-Maori students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1536
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Author Briscoe, Jeannette; Mackay, Bev; Harding, Thomas
Title Does simulation add value to clinical practice: undergraduate student nurses' perspective Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 10-15
Keywords Simulation; Student nurses; Clinical practice; Nursing education
Abstract Evaluates whether simulation helps to prepare student nurses for clinical practice. Conducts a research project to establish if the use of simulation in nursing education provides added value to the clinical experience of students. Uses a qualitative, descriptive approach as the methodology to interview a voluntary purposeful sample of nursing students enrolled across the BN programme. Aministers focus group interviews with 10 nursing students from semester two through to final semester, year three.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1537
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Author Hendry, Chris; Prileszky, Gail
Title A usability study: an e-medication dispenser as part of a home-based medication management programme Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 23-30
Keywords Usability study; E-medication dispenser; Medication management; District nursing
Abstract Investigates the logistics and acceptability of an electronic medication dispenser (EMD) within a home-based medication management service as a substitute for face-to-face home visiting, as a means of reminding elderly clients to take their medication on time. Uses a qualitative usability study methodology to conduct the study, centred on a small group of clients receiving the service from a small group of clients receiving the service from a community nursing organisation in Christchurch. Involves patients, pharmacists, nurses and managers of the community nursing service. Identifies critical processes and protocols required to safely support a wider roll-out of the product within the service.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1539
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Author Brunton, Margaret; Cook, Catherine; Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill
Title Where are we?: workplace communication between RNs in culturally-diverse healthcare organisations; Analysis of a 2-phase, mixed-method study: a report prepared for the New Zealand Nursing Education and Research Foundation Type Report
Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume Issue Pages 82 p.
Keywords Communication in nursing; Registered nurses; Surveys
Abstract Examines cultural influences on perceptions and practices of cross-cultural communication among registered nursing staff from diverse ethnicities in NZ. Employs an exploratory approach to obtain qualitative feedback by means of semi-structured interviews with 36 Internationally Qualified Nurses (IQN) and 17 NZ Registered Nurses (NZRN). Uses data from the interviews to construct a questionnaire survey to seek responses from a random national sample of RNs.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1543
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Author Crick, Michelle; MacDonald, Danielle; Perry, Jane; Poole, Nicky
Title Reflections on the influence of grandmothers on the careers of four nurses Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal (up)
Volume Issue 24 Pages 21-27
Keywords Reflection; Grandmothers; Advanced nursing practice
Abstract Presents the personal reflections of four nurses who have lived and worked in different parts of the world, revealing the influence of their grandmothers in their career choice. Identifies common values of respect, courage and the importance of listening to others, imparted to the nurses by their grandmothers. Relates these attributes to fundamental elements of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) code of ethics.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1547
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