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Author  |
Rook, Helen; Hales, Caz; Milligan, Kaye; Jones, Mark |
| Title |
Dr Jill Wilkinson's discourse analysis of the sources of power and agency for nursing |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
37 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
37-41 |
| Keywords |
Advanced nursing practice; Nurse practitioners |
| Abstract |
Highlights two articles written by Jill Wilkinson in 2008 pertaining to the Ministerial Taskforce on Nursing in 1998, in which she discusses the conflict between autonomy and unionism in nursing and the development of the nurse practitioner (NP) role. Considers the ongoing challenges to establish NP toles in mainstream health services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1689 |
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| Author |
Ross, Jean |
| Title |
'Place' Matters to Rural Nurses: A Study Located in the Rural Otago Region of New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Pages |
346 p. |
| Keywords |
Rural nursing; Identity; Otago; Sense of place |
| Abstract |
Explores the social construction of the evolving professional identity, of rural nurses between the 1990z and early 2000s, a period of time was associated with two
significant national directives impacting on the professional practice of rural nurses and their contribution to the delivery of health care, from the rural Otago region of NZ. Engages with the concepts of place and governmentality. Demonstrates that rural nursing is a place–based practice governed both from within and beyond location, an analytical diagrammatic matrix. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1555 |
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| Author |
Ryan, Timothy |
| Title |
Comparing health outcomes of rural and urban diabetes patients: an audit of a Maori health provider |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
12 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
60-62 |
| Keywords |
Maori health care; Primary health care; Diabetes; Rural health services; Kaupapa Maori |
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Examines whether diabetes management is influenced by proximity to health-care providers for rural and urban patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Includes patients living beyond a 5km radius from their health-care provider. Compares a Maori health provider, with a contract to support diabetes patients, and which employs a practice nurse who organises support under a kaupapa Maori framework, with an urban Maori health practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1719 |
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| Author |
Ryan, Timothy |
| Title |
Exploring the experiences of Maori men in a culturally-enriched well-being programme |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
22-27 |
| Keywords |
Maori men; Kaupapa Maori; Health education; Primary health care |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1621 |
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| Author |
Sahil, Zahraa |
| Title |
Are we able to retain nurses in New Zealand in the public health sector? |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
66 p. |
| Keywords |
Nurse retention; Public health; Remuneration; Pandemics |
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Performs an integrative literature review to identify the causes of low retention rates among nurses, pinpointing both intrinsic and extrinsic factors, chief among them, low pay. Highlights the exacerbating effect of the pandemic on nursing retention. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1747 |
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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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Issue |
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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 |
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 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
72 p. |
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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 |
Shallard, Grace Ann |
| Title |
What are the perceptions of nurses working in child health regarding their role in child protection? |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2019 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
117 p. |
| Keywords |
Child health nursing; Child protection; Child abuse; Child neglect; Surveys |
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Explores the current perceptions of nurses working in child health with regard to their potential role in child protection. Conducts a mixed-method study using sequential explanatory design involving 134 survey results and six complementary interviews. Aims to provide insight into current nursing practices of those working in child health settings, and identifies barriers to nurses engaging with social services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1811 |
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| Author |
Sharma, Mona |
| Title |
An exploration of the experiences of registered nurses working in aged residential care facilities regarding interRAI: A qualitative research design |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
125 p. |
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InterRAI; International resident assessment instrument; Aged residential care; Registered nurses; Surveys |
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Assesses the experiences of registered nurses (RNs)working in aged residential care facilities in Christchurch, in performing interRAI assessments using interRAI MOMENTUM software. Explores the positive and negative aspects of their experiences and the factors affecting performance of interRAI-based comprehensive health assessments. Identifies the aids and barriers faced by RNs in applying and using interRAI. Conducts focus-group interviews with 7 RNs. Highlights the need for a unified standard assessment system. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1654 |
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| Author |
Shaw-Brown, Helen Stewart |
| Title |
A survey of Canterbury nurses' perceptions of the activities, effectiveness and benefits of professional supervision |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2013 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
143 p. |
| Keywords |
Professional supervision; Canterbury; Surveys |
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Aims to enrol all Canterbury nurses involved in professional supervision (PS) to describe their experiences, its effectiveness and the benefits they gained. Includes both nurse supervisees and nurse supervisors, with more than half coming from the mental health sector and the remainder coming from a variety of nursing specialities. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1570 |
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| Author |
Shih, Li-Chin; Honey, Michelle |
| Title |
The impact of dialysis on rurally based Maori and their whanau/families |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2011 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
27 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
4-15 |
| Keywords |
Kidney failure; Maori; Haemodialysis; Quality of life |
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Explores the impact of dialysis on Maori and their whanau/families. Examines the experiences of 7 rural Maori dialysis outpatients, who are interviewed along with their whanau. Identifies and discusses four themes emerging from the findings. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1463 |
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| Author |
Sibley, Elyse; Mercer, Christine |
| Title |
Management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD): an integrative review |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
14 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
41-49 |
| Keywords |
Dementia; Behaviour; Psychology; Non-pharmacological interventions |
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Describes the behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with dementia, including depression, agitation, psychosis, hallucinations, delusions and apathy. Employs an integrative review to investigate why care-givers resort to anti-psychotic medication in the first instance instead of non-pharmacological interventions to manage such symptoms. Identifies three themes: low staff-to-patient ratios, insufficient specialised staff; inadequate understanding of the manifestations of dementia. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1850 |
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| Author |
Smit, Charmaine |
| Title |
Making self-care a priority |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
24 |
Pages |
29-35 |
| Keywords |
Self-care; Compassion fatigue; Burn-out; Compassion; Palliative care |
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Highlights the importance of prioritising self-care for palliative care nurses whose prolonged exposure to work-related stress may result in burn-out. Recommends a self-care plan that addresses individual strengths and challenges, including physical, emotional, cognitive, relational and spiritual. Suggests the use of self-care strategies, such as the identification of professional and personal strengths, and the application of mindfulness and stress-reduction techniques to improve self-awareness. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1548 |
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| Author |
Smith, Abel; Fereti, Safaato'a; Adams, Sue |
| Title |
Inequities and perspectives from the COVID-Delta outbreak: the imperative for strengthening the Pacific nursing workforce in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
37 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
94-103 |
| Keywords |
COVID-19; Inequity; Pacific Island nurses; Pacific communities; Nursing workforce |
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Provides an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to Pacific communities, in order to identify the lessons for the health system and the Pacific nursing workforce. Cites data to show inequities for Pacific communities before and during the pandemic, to highlight the opportunities missed for prioritising them in the pandemic response. Reflects on the nursing response to COVID-19 in those Pacific communities, particularly the contribution of Pacific nurses, and how to strengthen the Pacific nursing workforce in the future. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1738 |
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| Author |
Song, Jenny |
| Title |
Ethics education in nursing: challenges for nurse educators |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
9 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
12-17 |
| Keywords |
Ethics; Undergraduate nursing education; Case studies; Nursing students |
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Explores the experiences of a group of nurse educators responsible for teaching ethics to undergraduate nursing students. Discusses the ethical challenges they encounter in their classroom practice. Employs a case study approach to explore the experiences of seven educators working at a large tertiary institution. Interviews them to ascertain the challenges they face in teaching ethics to nursing students, and how best to overcome them. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1595 |
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