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Wyllie-Schmidt, Cilla; Tipa, Zoe; McClunie-Trust, Patricia |
Title |
Factors affecting access to immunisation of under-five-year-olds |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
39-46 |
Keywords |
Immunisation; Communicable disease; Preschool children; International research |
Abstract |
Identifies the obstacles for families that prevent immunisation of children under five years. Uses an integrative review to aggregate and examine the findings of published international research on factors affecting immunisation of younger children. Considers child poverty and education level of parents in NZ to be potential barriers to disease prevention through vaccination. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1623 |
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Wynne-Jones, Jacqui; Martin-Babin, Margot; Hayward, Brooke; Villa, Luis |
Title |
Patient safety leadership walk-rounds: lessons learrned from a mixed-methods evaluaion |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
11 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
24-33 |
Keywords |
Patient safety; Nurse leaders; Walk-round; Evaluation |
Abstract |
Assesses the impact of a patient safety leadership walk-rounds (PSLWR) programme in an Auckland hospital to provide recommendations for programme improvement. Involves senior leaders and other departmental representatives visiting wards to conduct staff and patient interviews to capture their experiences, and to assess the environment. Proposes recommendations for organisations intending to or currently implementing a PSLWR programme. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1658 |
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Yip, Jacqueline Chi Yan |
Title |
Development of a brief heart healthy eating assessment tool for use by practice nurses in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
1v |
Keywords |
Dietary assessment; Practice nurses; Heart healthy eating; Nutrition counselling; Cardiovascular disease |
Abstract |
Aims to determine how a brief dietary assessment tool should be designed for use by practice nurses in New Zealand with the intention of providing individualised nutrition advice to reduce individuals' risk of cardiovascular disease (heart healthy eating counselling). Recruits 11 practice nurses from the Auckland region for interview and analyses data from the 2008/2009 NZ adult nutrition survey. Uses an action research approach as the underlying strategy of inquiry for the study. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1568 |
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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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Abbreviated Journal |
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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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Zambas, Shelaine Iris |
Title |
The consequences of using advanced assessment skills in medical and surgical nursing: keeping patients safe |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2013 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
150 p. |
Keywords |
Nursing skills; Patient safety; Surgical nursing; Surveys |
Abstract |
Examines the impact of advanced assessment skills on patients in medical and surgical wards through nurses' stories of using these skills. Highlights the use of auscultation, palpation and percussion by nurses for complex patient presentations within a wide range of clinical situations. Conducts 12 interviews with five nurses from paediatric and adult medical and surgical wards in a large urban hospital in NZ. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1581 |
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Zambas, Shelaine; Dewar, Jan; McGregor, Jenny |
Title |
The Maori student nurse experience of cohorting: Enhancing retention and professional identity as a Maori nurse |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
39 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
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Keywords |
Maori students; Maori nurses; Cohorting; Nurse retention |
Abstract |
Identifies cohorting as a culturally-responsive teaching and learning strategy, which in the case of a Bachelor of Health Science Nursing programme led to whanaungatanga (connection), tikanga (correct practice), wananga (learning conversation), and manaakitanga (ethic of care) among the Maori cohorts. Conducts focus groups with students in years two and three of the programme to explore their experiences. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1831 |
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Zwimpfer, Lucy Annabelle |
Title |
Being with Babies: Vocal soothing for preterm infants during painful procedures in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
290 p. |
Keywords |
Pain management; Premture infants; Infant mental health; NICU; Vocal soothing |
Abstract |
Investigates the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurse-infant relationship, with a focus on vocal soothing. Undertakes two observational studies to record the use of voice by NICU nurses during painful and non-painful procedures. Develops a model of vocal soothing and tests it for its ability to provide comfort to pre-term infants undergoing painful procedures. Measures pain using the Premature Infant Pain Profile Revised. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1562 |
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