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Author Fitzgerald, S.; Tripp, H.; Halksworth-Smith, G. url  openurl
  Title Assessment and management of acute pain in older people: barriers and facilitators to nursing practice Type Journal Article
  Year 2017 Publication Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 35 Issue 1 Pages 48-57  
  Keywords Pain assessment; Pain management; Aged patients; Acute care nurses  
  Abstract (up) Examines the pain management practices of nurses, and identifies barriers and facilitators to the assessment and management of pain for older people, within the acute hospital setting.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1788  
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Author Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Willis, Jinny openurl 
  Title Why older nurses leave the profession Type Journal Article
  Year 2018 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 9 Issue 1 Pages 5-11  
  Keywords Attrition, Early retirement, Older nurses, Retention  
  Abstract (up) 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.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1594  
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Author Nadeem, Arshi; Healee, David openurl 
  Title Utility of the Waterlow scale in acute care settings: a literature review Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 44-48  
  Keywords Pressure injury; Waterlow scale; Clinical judgement  
  Abstract (up) Explains the implications of pressure injuries as an indicator of quality of care and how the Waterlow scale is used in international guidelines for prevention of such injuries. Explores the effectiveness and validity of the Waterlow scale in acute care settings for the prevention of pressure injuries by means of a synthesis of the information from 11 studies examining the validity, reliability, feasibility and cost implications of using the Waterlow scale. Recommends its use in conjunction with clinical judgement.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1717  
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Author Foster, Pam; Neville, Steven openurl 
  Title Women over the age of 85 years who live alone : a descriptive study Type Journal Article
  Year 2010 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 26 Issue 1 Pages 4-13  
  Keywords Independence; Older women; Gerontological nursing; Living alone  
  Abstract (up) Explores and describes experiences of older women who live alone in the community, and who are often perceived by both society and health professionals as frail and dependent. Employs a qualitative descriptive methodology to underpin a survey of 5 older women living alone in their own homes, and analyses the data using a general inductive approach. Identifies 3 themes that emerge from the data.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1451  
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Author Hughes, Margaret E.; Rose, Gayle M.; Trip, Henrietta openurl 
  Title Registered nurses' experiences and perceptions of practising with a disability Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 7-15  
  Keywords Impairment; Disability; Disclosure  
  Abstract (up) Explores and describes the experiences of RNs who have a disability or impairment, in their interactions with colleagues and managers in clinical practice. Discovers strategies used by them to ensure safe practice. Conducts 60-90-minute interviews with 10 RNs who identified as living with a disability or impairment.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1713  
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Author Grainger, P C url  doi
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  Title Nursing documentation in the emergency department: nurses' perspectives Type Report
  Year 2007 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 184 pp  
  Keywords Nursing Records; Emergency Nursing; Qualitative Description; Nursing Documentation; Emergency Nurses? Perspectives; Interviews, Context Specific Influences; Facilitating and Inhibiting factors  
  Abstract (up) Explores emergency nurses? perspectives and practices about the quality, importance and value of emergency nursing documentation in relation to their personal beliefs, past experiences and preferred systems of documentation; the practical and contextual factors that influence documentation practices within an emergency department (ED); their interests in documentation tools or systems; and their interests in relation to further development of documentation practices and systems. Conducts a qualitative descriptive study in which ten emergency nurses from one ED in New Zealand were interviewed using interactive interview methods, and asked to complete a Likert scale to identify the relevance of internationally- recognised general influences on documentation to their own practices in the context of an ED. Includes recommended routes to development through partnership, participation and process engagement, and strategies including document development, knowledge advancement and support.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1404  
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Author Moke, Karen url  openurl
  Title Finding the balance: Family inclusive practice in adult community mental health Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 110 p.  
  Keywords Mental health nurses; Clinical managers; Adult community mental health services; Family-inclusive practice; Surveys  
  Abstract (up) Explores family-inclusive practice in Adult Community Mental Health in a District Health Board. Focuses on what adult community mental health nurses and clinical managers consider to be barriers and facilitators to family-inclusive practice. Explores community mental health nurses' and clinical managers' perspectives of family-inclusive practice through semi-structured interviews using a descriptive qualitative design.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1653  
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Author Ripekapaia Gloria Ryan; Wilson, Denise openurl 
  Title Nga tukitanga mai koka ki tona ira : Maori mothers and child to mother violence Type Journal Article
  Year 2010 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 26 Issue 3 Pages 25-35  
  Keywords Indigenous women; Maori mothers; Child-to-mother violence; Kaupapa Maori; Support agencies  
  Abstract (up) Explores the experiences of Maori mothers who have been abused by a son or daughter using a qualitative descriptive research design based on kaupapa Maori methodology. Conducts semi-structured interviews with five Maori mothers, recording their experiences of abuse by a child, and its impact on the whanau/family. Analyses the interview transcripts for common themes. Highlights the importance of nurses in facilitating whanau ora (family wellbeing).  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1459  
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Author Ryan, Timothy openurl 
  Title Exploring the experiences of Maori men in a culturally-enriched well-being programme Type Journal Article
  Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 22-27  
  Keywords Maori men; Kaupapa Maori; Health education; Primary health care  
  Abstract (up) Explores the experiences of participants in a health education programme designed specifically for Maori males, called Tane Takitu Ake, delivered by community health workers and a nurse. Employs a qualitative descriptive methodology with thematic analysis of data from a focus group cohort of Maori males aged 38 to 55 years referred to the programme via social and/or health services. Gathers data from during a 10-week kaupapa Maori programme.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1621  
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Author Barry, Christine; Severinsen, Christina; Towers, Andy openurl 
  Title Work-related quality of life for support workers and the Pay Equity Settlement Act 2017 Type Journal Article
  Year 2023 Publication Kaitiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 14 Issue 1 Pages 5-11  
  Keywords Care and Support Worker (Pay Equity) Settlement Act 2017; Home-care support workers; Quality of life  
  Abstract (up) Explores the impact of the Care and Support Worker (Pay Equity) Settlement Act (2017) on the quality of life of support workers on the job. Conducts semi-structured interviews with eight support workers, highlighting the following themes: work re-organisation, intensification, collegial working relations, managerial support and communication; pay increments.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1846  
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Author Houston, Gail url  openurl
  Title The impacts for the registered nurses of the New Entry to Specialty Practice Mental Health and Addiction Nursing Programme, of the programme, on their personal and professional development Type Book Whole
  Year 2018 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 123 p.  
  Keywords Mental health nursing; Addicition nursing; Nursing education; Registered nurses; Professional development; Nurse Entry to Specialty Practice (NESP)  
  Abstract (up) Explores the impact on nurses three to six years after completion of the New Entry to Specialty Practice (NESP) Programme. Thematically analyses in-depth, semi-structured interviews to identify the aspects of personal and professional development affected by the programme, using a qualitative descriptive approach. Focuses on four key themes: well set up; thinking differently; inter-connectedness; and reciprocation.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1641  
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Author Rademeyer, Maria; Roy, Dianne; Gasquoine, Susan url  doi
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  Title A stroke of grief and devotion: A hermeneutic enquiry of a family's lived experience two years post-stroke Type Journal Article
  Year 2020 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 36 Issue 1 Pages 8-18  
  Keywords Stroke; Longitudinal phenomenology; Whanau; Hermeneutic enquiry  
  Abstract (up) Explores the post-stroke experiences of family two years after a patient's stroke, as part of a larger four-year longitudinal hermeneutic phenomenological inquiry. Conducts three semi-structured interviews with participants at 6-week, one-year, and two-year intervals.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1672  
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Author Miller, Jodi Shirlene url  openurl
  Title Workplace learning: exploring the context and culture in New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 234 p.  
  Keywords Workplace learning; Post-registration education; Postgraduate education; Professional development; Learning culture; Critical reflection; Mentoring  
  Abstract (up) 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.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1566  
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Author Ward, V C url  openurl
  Title Preoperative fluid management of the older adult patient with hip fracture Type
  Year 2013 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 162 pp  
  Keywords Older people --Medical care; Hip joint -- Fractures -- Treatment; Hip joint -- Fractures -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Fluid therapy; Preoperative care; Postoperative care; Outcome assessment (Medical care)  
  Abstract (up) Explores the relationships between pre-operative fluid management (PFM) and post-operative outcomes. Undertakes an observational study of 100 consecutive older adult patients admitted to a tertiary NZ hospital with traumatic hip fracture between March and Sept 2012. Gathers data regarding cohort demographics and in-hospital events, including surgical details, alongside PFM and post-operative outcomes. Itemises characteristics of the patients, predominantly female with a mean age of 85.2 years. Finds no statistically significant relationship between pre-operative fluid management and post-operative outcomes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1395  
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Author Haufe, Birgit; Honey, Michelle url  doi
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  Title Role of whanau in self-management for adults receiving haemodialysis in Aotearoa New Zealand: a qualitative study Type 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 (up) 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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