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Seldon, Lucy A |
| Title |
Non-pharmacological Methods in Relieving Children's Pain in Hospital: a pilot study |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
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Pages |
72 p. |
| Keywords |
Non-pharmacological; Pain relief; Pain; Hospitals; Paediatric nurses; Children |
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Adapts the questionnaire used in three international studies of the utilisation of non-pharmacological methods of post-operative pain management for paediatric surgical patients, and distributes it to registered nurses working in a paediatric surgical ward in one district health board (DHB) hospital. Discusses the non-pharmacological methods used and how they correlate with international literature. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1559 |
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| Author |
Nakarada-Kordic, Ivana |
| Title |
Assessing mental models in multidisciplinary operating room teams |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2016 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Pages |
238 p. |
| Keywords |
Mental models; Operating room; Surgery; Assessment; Software; Momento |
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Aims to develop a new empirical method for assessing the similarity of mental models in surgery, focusing on laparotomy; to begin the process of validation of the new approach; and to demonstrate how the new approach could be used in clinical practice. Develops a software application (Momento) to sort key tasks in order to capture the information on mental models regarding task sequence and responsibility. Asks 20 6-person operating room (OR) teams, each comprising 3 sub-teams consisting of anaesthesia, surgery and nursing, to complete Momento prior to 2 simulated emergency laparotomies. Suggests the Momento approach could be used to improve teamwork in OR. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1561 |
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| Author |
Sundarajoo, Sarathambal |
| Title |
The Lived Experience of Person-Centred Care in Residential Homes in New Zealand and Singapore: the perspectives of residents, frontline caregivers and family members |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Pages |
232 p. |
| Keywords |
Person-centred care; Aged care; Residential care; Phenomenology; Lived experience; Hermeneutics; Singapore |
| Abstract |
Employs the life-world hermeneutic phenomenology of Van Manen to examine perspectives on person-centred care in residential homes in both NZ and Singapore. Conducts interviews with 30 residents, 10 family members and 10 caregivers at 2 residential facilities. Records the interviews and analyses data using Van Manen's 6-step research process. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1563 |
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| Author |
Kennedy, Barry |
| Title |
The Relationships between empathy and burnout in nurses |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2013 |
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Pages |
1v |
| Keywords |
Empathy; Burnout; Earthquakes; Acute nursing; Surveys |
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Surveys nurses at two hospitals during April and May of 2012. Uses bivariate correlations, group comparisons, analysis of variance and multiple regression to analyse the results. Notes that nurses were still experiencing negative emotional effects of the earthquakes and aftershocks of the preceding 18 months. Finds empathy levels and burnout levels were lower than the normative mean, and that empathy and burnout were negatively correlated with age and experience. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1565 |
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| Author |
Miller, Jodi Shirlene |
| Title |
Workplace learning: exploring the context and culture in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2013 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Pages |
234 p. |
| Keywords |
Workplace learning; Post-registration education; Postgraduate education; Professional development; Learning culture; Critical reflection; Mentoring |
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Explores the rationale underpinning the development of education programmes within urban district hospitals throughout the country, and ascertains how these workplaces develop education programmes, given that the majority of nurses in New Zealand have identified that they prefer to participate in workplace-based professional development. Cites a clear requirement to foster learning during a nurse's development post-registration, while considering how prepared nurse educators were to fulfil their roles as lifelong learning facilitators and mentors. Utilises the perspective of nurse educators employed in District Health Boards (DHBs) geographically isolated from universities providing post-registration learning. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1566 |
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| Author |
Sandford, Germaine |
| Title |
What do critical care nurses perceive as barriers to mentorship within the critical care environment? |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2013 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Pages |
151 p. |
| Keywords |
Critical care nursing; Mentorship; Student nurses; Novice nurses; Surveys |
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Seeks to describe the perceptions and experiences of a sample of nurses working in a critical-care tertiary referral centre in New Zealand, engaged in mentorship of new staff and/or student nurses. Undertakes a descriptive study which identifies four barriers within the critical care environment: the impact that clinical workload has on the provision of mentorship; lack of acknowledgement of the mentorship role; challenge of assessment of new and student nurses; insufficient training and knowledge opportunities for mentors. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1569 |
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| Author |
Hogan, Deborah |
| Title |
Transitioning difficulties of overseas trained nurses in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
66 p. |
| Keywords |
Migrant nurses; Transition; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Explores the experiences of overseas-trained nurses (OTNs)who have migrated to NZ within the last two years. Focuses on OTNs' lived experiences and the difficulties they may have experienced when making the transition to practice in the NZ health system. Employs an exploratory, qualitative descriptive methodology to elucidate themes. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1580 |
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| Author |
Golding, Cherie |
| Title |
Clinical supervision for general nurses in NZ: the imperative of finding a way forward -- nurses perceptions of professional/clinical supervision |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2012 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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63 p. |
| Keywords |
Clinical supervision; Professional supervision; Documentation |
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Focuses on two broad themes: perceptions and attitudes of general nurses in in-patient hospital settings towards clinical supervision and how they have found such support to be of benefit to themselves or their practice; organisational documentation policies and procedures available to nurses in order to understand their contribution to, and valuing of, clinical supervision. Seeks to discover whether there is evidence of other factors influencing the provision of, or access to, clinical supervision by general nurses, which influences attitudes and perceptions. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1582 |
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| Author |
Cadigan, Karen |
| Title |
Supporting the struggling nursing student in clinical practice : a qualitative descriptive study |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
97 p. |
| Keywords |
Nursing students; Clinical placement; Clinical practice; Clinical Lecturers; Nursing education |
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Utilises a descriptive design methodology to explore the experiences of 14 clinical lecturers who work alongside student nurses in the clinical practice component of the nursing education programme. Highlights issues facing students in the clinical environment. Identifies potential strategies to support struggling student nurses in clinical practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1583 |
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| Author |
Jones, Bernadette Doris |
| Title |
Achieving equitable asthma services for Maori |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Pages |
1v |
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Asthma; Maori children; Primary healthcare; Kaupapa Maori; Maori health; Pou Ora; Maori-centred research |
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Undertakes a qualitative, phenomenological study to explore the experiences of practitioners delivering asthma services to tamariki Maori and their whanau in primary healthcare. Employs a kaupapa Maori methodology in order to provide a Maori perspective to the research. Uses an equity framework in the analysis and interpretation of the results, to ensure alignment with Maori values and aspirations. Interviews 15 doctors and nurses from Maori, mainstream and Very-Low-Cost-Access providers of asthma services. Presents the results using the Pou Ora framework with four main themes: Hauora, Toi Ora, Whanau Ora, and Mauri Ora. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1585 |
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Water, Tineke; Rasmussen, Shayne; Neufeld, Michael; Gerrard, Debra; Ford, Katrina |
| Title |
Nursing's duty of care: from legal obligation to moral commitment |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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| Volume |
33 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
p.7-20 |
| Keywords |
Duty of care; Registered nurses; Professional standards; Legal obligation; Moral commitment |
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Maintains that duty to care is a fundamental basis of nursing practice. Explores the historical origins and development of the concept, alongside nurses' legal, ethical and professional parameters associated with duty of care. Identifies major concepts including legal and common-law definitions of duty of care, duty of care as an evolving principle, the moral commitment to care, and the relevance of duty of care to nursing practice in NZ. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1587 |
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| Author |
Rodgers, Vivien; Marshall, Bridget; Hey, Frances; Blackwell, Anna; Lewer, Pip |
| Title |
Readiness for providing primary palliative care |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
33 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
P. 31-40 |
| Keywords |
Primary palliative care; Aged residential care; SEQUAL |
| Abstract |
Undertakes a pilot study by specialist Supportive Education and Quality (SEQUAL) palliative care team in 5 aged residential care (ARC) facilities in regional NZ. Conducts a clinical staff survey and facility desktop document review to determine readiness, need for and level of support required, to enhance primary palliative care for residents. Identifies lack of experience and palliative care education among clinical staff. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1589 |
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| Author |
Hales, Caz; Curran, Nicky; Vries, Kay de |
| Title |
Morbidly obese patients' experiences of mobility during hospitalisation |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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34 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
20-31 |
| Keywords |
Morbid Obesity; Mobility; Bariatric care; Hospitalisation; Rehabilitation |
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Examines the mobility experiences and needs of morbidly-obese patients before and during hospital admission. Undertakes semi-structured interviews with seven morbidly obese patients. Identifies two categories of mobility problems: 'compromised pre-existing mobility', with a subcategory of 'accessing services prior to admission' and 'mobilisation difficulties during hospitalisation', with a subcategory of 'dissonance between dependency and need for assistance'. Recommends bariatric-care pathways for the morbidly-obese patient. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1591 |
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| Author |
Stodart, Jo |
| Title |
Infection prevention and control clinical governance in New Zealand District Health Boards |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
62 |
| Keywords |
Infection control; Standards; Clinical governance; Hospitals; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Explores the current climate of infection prevention control (IPC) clinical governance in NZ. Audits IPC management plans in NZ District Health Boards (DHB) to evaluate which clinical governance factors facilitate or hinder IPC best practice. Employs a mixed-method, exploratory, qualitative study design to conduct semi-structured interviews with ten IPC nurses across NZ. Seeks to understand their perceptions of the IPC Standard, how it is implemented in their DHB, how the IPC risks are managed, and which barriers hinder IPC engagement. Analyses IPC documentation from all 20 DHBs to examine IPC clinical governance in each DHB. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1593 |
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| Author |
Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Willis, Jinny |
| Title |
Why older nurses leave the profession |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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9 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
5-11 |
| Keywords |
Attrition, Early retirement, Older nurses, Retention |
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Examines whether reasons reported in the international 'intention to leave nursing' literature match those given by NZ nurses who left the profession before retirement age. Conducts an online survey in 2016 of nurses who had left the NZNO. Asks about their decision-making process, factors that led to the decision, and what workplace changes might have helped them remain. Analyses results by age cohort. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1594 |
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