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Author Sandford, Germaine url  openurl
  Title What do critical care nurses perceive as barriers to mentorship within the critical care environment? Type Book Whole
  Year 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 151 p.  
  Keywords Critical care nursing; Mentorship; Student nurses; Novice nurses; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) 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.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1569  
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Author Walker, Leonie; Willis, Jinny openurl 
  Title Prevalence of smoking among New Zealand nursing students 2017 Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 4-9  
  Keywords Nursing students; Smoking; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) 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 Moana, Brenda; Crawford, Ruth; Isaac, Dorothy openurl 
  Title Discussing sexual health with older clients: are primary health care nurses sufficiently prepared? Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue 24 Pages 63-67  
  Keywords Sexual health; Assessment; Primary health care; Older adults; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Reports some findings of a study which examined primary health care (PHC) nurses' preparedness for engaging older adults in conversation about sexual health research. Examines the experiences and beliefs of PHC nurses working with older clients. Conducts three focus groups with 16 participants who discussed their experiences, values and perceptions of conversations on sexual health with older clients.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1553  
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Author Komene, Ebony; Sami, Lisa; Wiapo, Coral; Davis, Josephine; Adams, Sue url  doi
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  Title Whakaropu: an exemplar fostering professional development and cultural growth with a collective grouping of Maori and Pacific nurses Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 39 Issue 2 Pages  
  Keywords Enrolled nurses; Maori nurses; Pacific nurses; Whakaropu; Professional development; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Reports on the experiences of five Maori and two Pacific nurses, and three senior indigenous nurse leaders, of being involved in a whakaropu (collective grouping) to attend and present at the National Enrolled Nurse Conference. Conducts face-to-face and online interviews with the members of the group to determine the value of the innovation to foster learning experiences for Maori and Pacific nurses.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1860  
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Author Field, Jenny; McClunie-Trust, Patricia; Kearney, Celine; Jeffcoat, Jane openurl 
  Title Language and communication: a vital component of health for people with refugee backgrounds Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 11 Issue 1 Pages 42-49  
  Keywords Refugees; Language development; Well-being; Primary health care; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Reports on a collaborative project that explores trans-disciplinary understanding of the implications of learning English for the health and well-being of refugees. Argues that English literacy is a significant factor in health literacy and access to health care. Uses secondary analysis to analyse primary research with 60 predominantly female adult refugees aged 18 to 64 years. Highlights the experiences of these English language learners and reflects on their relevance for primary health care and nursing practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1660  
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Author Skerman, N.; Manhire, K.; Thompson, S.; Abel, S. openurl 
  Title Extended Plunket Service for vulnerable teenage mothers : well-child nurses' perspectives Type Journal Article
  Year 2015 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 6 Issue 1 Pages 36-40  
  Keywords Teenage Mothers; Well-Child Nurses; Nurse-Client Relationships; Social Issues; Postnatal Health Services; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Reports nurses' perspectives on their role in the extended Well Child/Tamariki Ora service to teenage mothers which has been delivered by the Royal NZ Plunket Society since 2011 to adolescent mothers in Hawke's Bay. Focuses on what nurses consider necessary for this client population and the challenges nurses face. Evaluates the service at two intervals : first when the babies were six months old, and second when they were three years. Conducts interviews to identify the factors essential to successful service delivery : trusting nurse/client relationships, strong inter-agency relationships, team-work and support.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1410  
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Author Wilkinson, Jill; Nevills, Stephen; Huntington, Annette; Watsoon, Paul url  openurl
  Title Factors that influence new graduates' preferences for specialty areas Type Journal Article
  Year 2016 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 32 Issue 1 Pages 8-19  
  Keywords New graduate nurse; Baccalaureate nurse; Career choice; First year of practice; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Reports a survey of nurses who had registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand in 2012, exploring factors that influenced their preference for three government priority specialty areas: primary health care, mental health and aged-related residential care. Backgrounds the national pilot of the Advanced Choice of Employment system to recruit graduating and newly-graduated registered nurses into 2 first-year practice programmes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1513  
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Author Gilmour, Jean (and others) openurl 
  Title Nurses and heart failure education in medical wards Type Journal Article
  Year 2013 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 29 Issue 3 Pages 5-17  
  Keywords Medical wards; Heart failure; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Reports a study of medical nurses' education activities with heart failure patients. Surveys a random sample of 540 medical ward nurses via postal questionnaire. Describes the topics addressed and the resources they found most effective, using quantitative data to analyse their responses. Outlines nurses' suggestions to improve patient access to heart failure information.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1485  
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Author Lally, Elsa url  openurl
  Title Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses Type Book Whole
  Year 2014 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 262 p.  
  Keywords Practice nurses; Patients; Symbiotic relationships; Primary health care; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Records from patient perspectives the nature of the engagements patients have with practice nurses which influence patients' health and well-being. Posits this mutually-beneficial close association as a form of symbiosis. Surveys 15 patients from seven rural and urban general practices in NZ about aspects of the participants' relationships and engagements with nurses, analysing the results using Narrative Inquiry methodology.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1699  
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Author Batten, Lesley; Dutton, Jane openurl 
  Title Young tertiary students and help-seeking for health advice Type Journal Article
  Year 2011 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue 3 Pages 31-42  
  Keywords Young people; Help-seeking; Health advice; Barker's model; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Presents the findings of an anonymous, self-administered questionnaire to investigate help-seeking related to health concerns among young tertiary students. Highlights the need for nurses to be aware of the sources of health advice and support young people choose.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1469  
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Author Eton, Sarah Jane url  openurl
  Title Clinical handover from the operating theatre nurse to the post anaesthetic care unit nurse: a New Zealand perspective Type Book Whole
  Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 125 p.  
  Keywords Clinical handover; Operating theatre nurse; Post-anaesthetic care nurse; Patient safety; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Presents findings from a study of nurse-to-nurse handover in the perioperative care setting. Describes current practices in nurse handover and surveys theatre and post-anaesthetic-care nurses from around NZ about their satisfaction with handover and whether it affects patient outcomes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1666  
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Author Butters, Katheryn Janine url  openurl
  Title A qualitative study of the ethical practice of newly-graduated nurses working in mental health Type Book Whole
  Year 2008 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 184 p.  
  Keywords Newly-graduated nurses; Nursing ethics; Mental health nurses; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Presents a qualitative exploration of factors that influence eight newly-graduated nurses as they endeavour to practice ethical mental health nursing. Gathers data from in-depth interviews with the participants, analysed using a thematic analysis method. Considers aspects of the social and political context within which the participants are situated.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1861  
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Author Kaur, Harpreet url  openurl
  Title What are the factors affecting patients with diabetes in regards to their attendance and non-attendance with Diabetes Nurse-Led Clinics in Counties Manukau Health? Type Book Whole
  Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 196 p.  
  Keywords Nurse-led clinics; Diabetes nurses; Patients; Non-attendance; Attendance; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Performs a retrospective audit of eight Diabetes Nurse-Led Clinics (DNLC) in two regions of DNLC provision in Auckland over a 12-month period from 2016-2017, at which 707 patients were booked for appointments. Undertakes a nested sampling of two randomly-selected DNLCs, in which 71 participants were invited to participate. Explores patients' perspectives of attendance or non-attendance at their booked appointments. Examines whether patients perceive any benefits of attendance at the clinics, and identifies factors that might improve their experiences with DNLCs.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1650  
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Author Beaver, Peter James url  openurl
  Title Contemporary patient safety and the challenges for New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2015 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 329 p.  
  Keywords Patient safety; Hospitals; Accidents; Risk; Surveys  
  Abstract (down) Outlines the history, emergence, necessity, challenges, and strategies of the patient safety movement. Explores the challenges for staff working to reduce harm and implement safety improvement in NZ hospitals. Considers medical harm as a persistent and expensive threat to public health. Analyses health policy in the US, England and NZ using the theory of countervailing powers, and a shift from medical to managerial dominance. Reviews theories of accidents and risk, and the safety improvement literature. Provides staff perspectives from NZ by means of interviews with doctors, nurses and managers in two hospitals.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1578  
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Author Vick, Margaret; Dannenfeldt Gudrun; Shaw, Bill openurl 
  Title Do students training to be health-care workers have compassionate attributes? Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 8 Issue 1 Pages 16-22  
  Keywords Compassion; Health care students; Surveys; Measurements  
  Abstract (down) Measures the extent to which health-care students began their training with compassionate attributes. Defines compassion as an awareness of others and a desire to help, using a non-judgmental approach. Highlights the significance of compassion in health care. Provides a self-administered 'compassion to others' psychometric scale to measure compassionate attributes to 146 students enrolled in the first semester of nursing, midwifery and social work at the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec). Analyses data using the SPSS and ANOVA for descriptive statistics and predictive information.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1538  
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