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Author |
Van der Krogt, Shelley; Coombs, Maureen; Rook, Helen |
Title |
Humour: a purposeful and therapeutic tool in surgical nursing practice |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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Volume |
36 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
20-30 |
Keywords |
Communication; Humour; Surgical nursing; Person-centred care |
Abstract |
Notes the lack of evidence-based guidance for use of humour by nurses. Uses a qualitative descriptive methodology to explore how surgical nurses determine when and how to employ humour with patients. Enrols 9 RNs working in a surgical ward within a tertiary hospital in semi-strutured interviews to discuss how they assess patient receptiveness, build connections with patients and protect their vulnerability. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1677 |
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Taylor, Melanie; Budge, Claire; Hansen, Chiquita; Mar, Materoa; Fai, Folole |
Title |
Written care plans and support for health goals: important components of long-term conditions care |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
29-38 |
Keywords |
Long-term conditions; Care plans; Health goals; Primary health care; General practice; Surveys |
Abstract |
Measures the extent of care planning and support for health goals within a sample of Maori/non-Maori people with long-term conditions (LTC). Compares those with and without care plans, and those with and without support for health goals, with respect to health, and experiences with general practice. Patients enrolled in a MidCentral District Health Board regional LTC programme were recruited into the region's 'Talking about Health' study to explore LTC care from patient and provider perspectives by means of a questionnaire. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1622 |
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Author |
Gubb, Alicia |
Title |
Rural nurse practitioner role to improve outcomes for Thames-Coromandel community |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
115 p. |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Rural nursing; Transitional care; Thames Coromandel |
Abstract |
Maintains that the Nurse Practitioner (NP) role has the potential to achieve more equitable outcomes for rural populations, particularly for older adults in their transition from hospital to the rural setting. Examines how NPs can reduce readmissions, from a thematic analysis of the literature using a realist synthesis approach, focusing on the Thames Coromandel rural community. Derives three themes from the analysis: self-efficacy, holistic care, and care grounded in nursing philosophy. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1750 |
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Brockie, Teresa; Clark, Terryann C; Best, Odette; Power, Tamara; Bourque Bearskin, Lisa; Kurtz, Donna LM; Lowe, John; Wilson, Denise |
Title |
Indigenous social exclusion to inclusion: Case studies on Indigenous nursing leadership in four high income countries. |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Journal of Clinical Nursing |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
1-15 |
Keywords |
Nursing leadership; Indigenous nurses; Nursing workforce; Indigenous health; Kaupapa Maori research methodology |
Abstract |
Maintains that achieving health equity for indigenous populations requires indigenous nursing leadership to develop and implement new systems of care delivery. Develops a consensus among indigenous nurse academics from Australia, Canada, NZ and the US on the three themes of nursing leadership, to redress colonial injustices, to contribute to models of care and to enhance the indigenous workforce. Highlights five indigenous strategies for influencing outcomes: nationhood and reconcilation as levers for change; nursing leadership; workforce strategies; culturally-safe practices and models of care; nurse activism. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1773 |
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Meeks, Maggie; Miligan, Kaye; Seaton, Philippa; Josland, Heather |
Title |
Interprofessional education: let's listen to the students |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Volume |
39 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
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Keywords |
Interprofessional education (IPE); Nursing students; Medical students; Focus groups |
Abstract |
Invites pre-registration nursing and medical students to write down questions to ask of students in the other discipline. Provides these questions for discussion in a facilitated interprofessional group session. Uses descriptive thematic analysis to inductively analyse the written data, from which three themes emerged: lack of knowledge about each profession, misperceptions about the other profession, and the desire to develop interprofessional relationships. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1858 |
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Author |
Tuitaupe, Suli Robert |
Title |
Becoming a Pasefika registered nurse: reflections of their student nurse experiences in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
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Issue |
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Pages |
73 p. |
Keywords |
Pacifis Island nurses; Registered nurses; Nursing students |
Abstract |
Invites participants in the study to share their experiences, as Pasefika students, of enrolment in the Bachelor of Nursing degree. Uses a focus group to identify the prominent themes by means of thematic analysis: common facilitators and barriers encountered; relationships within the nursing profession; their sense of achievement; and their view of the prgamees as Pasefika students. Makes recommendations to improve the programme for Pasefika nursing students. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1640 |
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Author |
Fletcher, Stephanie |
Title |
“It's one less thing I have to do” : does referring patients to a co-located psychology service impact on the well-being of primary care health providers? |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
88 p. |
Keywords |
Psychology service; Primary health care nurses; Well-being; Mental health services; Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) |
Abstract |
Investigates wheether the impact of a co-located psychological service to which Primary Care Providers cn refer patients with mild to moderate mental health needs, would impact on the well-being of the providers at work. Describes Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) services delivered by psychologists working in a a large primary care practice in the lower North Island. Conducts interviews with GPs, nurse practitioners (NP) and registered nurses (RN), analysing the data using thematic analysis. Finds an inverse relationship between the FACT service and the well-being of staff. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1801 |
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Author |
Winters, Shelley |
Title |
Exploring the perceptions of nursing students and nursing academic lecturers on the use of gallows humour in the clinical setting |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2019 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
146 p. |
Keywords |
Humour; Nursing students; Nursing academics; Surveys |
Abstract |
Investigates the perceptions of students enrolled in any of the three years of an undergraduate nursing degree programme, including the nurse lecturers in charge of their teaching. Compares their results with students' to determine differences in perception between those with clinical experience and those without. Collects data using an online questionnaire to identify differences in perception of gallows humour by lecturers, and by older versus younger students. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1639 |
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Author |
Tabakakis, Costantinos; McAllister, Margaret; Bradshaw, Julie |
Title |
Burnout in New Zealand resgistered nurses: the role of workplace factors |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
11 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
9-16 |
Keywords |
Burnout; Harassment; Workplace stress; Registered nurses; Surveys |
Abstract |
Investigates the impact of workplace factors on burnout in NZ RNs. Conducts a cross-sectional survey among 480 RNs in which burnout, practice environment and negative acts in the workplace were self-reported by means of the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (CBI), the Practice Environment Scale (PES), and the Negative Acts Questionnaire (NAQ). |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1656 |
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Author |
Mackle, Diane |
Title |
Oxygen management in New Zealand and Australian intensive care units: A knowledge translation study |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
299 p. |
Keywords |
Oxygen therapy; Intensive Care Units (ICU); Intensive care nurses; ICU patients |
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Investigates the effects of participation in the Intensive Care Unit Randomised Trial Comparing Two Approaches to Oxygen therapy (ICU-ROX) randomised controlled trial, on attitudes and practices in relation to ICU oxygen therapy. Distributes a practitioner attitudes survey to 112 specialist doctors and 153 ICU nurses. Performs both inception and retrospective cohort studies using the Australian and NZ ICU adult patient database before, and post-publication of the ICU-ROX trial results. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1766 |
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Author |
Lim, Gigi; Roberts, Kenzie; Marshall, Dianne; Honey, Michelle |
Title |
Factors that influence registered nurse prescribers' antibiotic prescribing practices |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
36 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
42-50 |
Keywords |
Registered nurses; Nurse prescribing; Antibiotics; Antimicrobial resistance |
Abstract |
Investigates the attitudes of RN prescribers towards prescribing antibiotics, in the context of increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Focuses on six nurse prescribers in primary health and specialty teams, who are permitted to prescribe antibiotics, asking about their clinical assessments of patients and safety considerations of prescribed antibiotics. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1675 |
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Author |
Jarden, Amanda J |
Title |
Before-school check nurses' experiences of motivational interviewing during the weight-related referral process : an interpretive phenomenological study |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
240 p. |
Keywords |
School nurses; Childhood obesity; Before School Check programme; Motivational interviewing; Communication; Surveys |
Abstract |
Investigates nurses' experiences of weight-related conversations with whanau, and their level of understanding and application of motivational interviewing, during the Before-School Check programme to identify 95% of high-weight children. Uses a questionnaire focussed on competencies in conjunction with recorded interviews concentrated on process-oriented accounts of the referral process. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1645 |
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Author |
Yu, Shufen [Fiona] |
Title |
Exploring resilience in Intensive Care Nurses in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
314 p. |
Keywords |
Resilience; Intensive care nurses; Physical activity; 12-hour shifts |
Abstract |
Investigates intensive care nurses' resilience levels and their association with personal factors and physical activity behaviour; physical work activity behaviour during a 12-hour shift; and clustered physical activity profiles and associations with resilience. Performs a cross-sectional study with intensive care nurses from four units at three hospitals in Auckland. Employs accelerometry to measure participants' physical activity during four days, two at work and two in their own time, and uses the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale to measure resilience levels. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1767 |
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Author |
Officer, Tara N. |
Title |
Nurse practitioners and pharmacist prescribers in primary health care: A realist evaluation of the New Zealand experience |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
301 p. |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Primary health care; Advanced nursing practice; Pharmacist prescribers |
Abstract |
Investigates how nurse practitioner and pharmacist prescriber roles are developing in NZ primary health care, and what is needed to better support the future development of these roles. Employs a qualitative research design involving semi-structured interviews of (1) policy, training, and advocacy stakeholders; (2) primary health-care nurse practitioners, pharmacist prescribers, and general practitioners; and (3) patients of advanced practitioners and carers of patients using such services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1693 |
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Author |
Gray, Nadine |
Title |
Privileging Matauranga Maori in nursing education: Experiences of Maori student nurses learning within an indigenous university |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
116 p. |
Keywords |
Matauranga Maori; Nursing education; Wananga; Kaupapa Maori research methodology |
Abstract |
Investigates factors supporting Maori student engagement, retention and success in nursing education. Explores the experiences, perceptions and insights of Maori nursing students enrolled in Te Ohanga Mataora: Bachelor of Health Sciences Maori Nursing at Te Whare Wananga O Awanuiarangi. Conducts semi-structured face-to-face interviews with 12 full-time Maori undergraduate nursing students, highlighting both positive and negative factors in academic engagement. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1742 |
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