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| Author |
Pirret, A M |
| Title |
Nurse practitioner diagnostic reasoning |
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| Year |
2013 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
Available from the NZNO Library |
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Issue |
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Pages |
280 pp |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Diagnostic reasoning; Diagnostic accuracy; Surveys; Decision-making theory |
| Abstract |
Uses a post-positivist mixed-methods convergent-parallel design to explore nurse practitioner diagnostic reasoning and compare it to that of registrars. Includes 30 nurse practitioners and 16 registrars in a case scenario. Outlines nurse practitioner practice in NZ and how the NZ title of nurse practitioner differs from that used internationally. |
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NZNO @ research @ Reference only |
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1394 |
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| Author |
Litchfield, M. |
| Title |
Professional development: Developing a new model of integrated care |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
1998 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
4 |
Issue |
9 |
Pages |
23-25 |
| Keywords |
Nursing models; Nurse practitioners; Policy; Nurse-family relations |
| Abstract |
An overview of the model of nursing practice and nurse roles derived through a programme of nursing research in the context of the policy and strategies directing developments in the New Zealand health system. The emphsis was on the health service configuration model presented diagrammatically to show the position of a new role of family nurse with a distinct form of practice forming the hub. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
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1324 |
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| Author |
Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
| Title |
Ministerial Taskforce on Nursing : a struggle for control |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2008 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
24 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
5-16 |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioner; Politics; Autonomy; Unionism |
| Abstract |
Traces the constitution and work of the Taskforce, along with the struggle that arose between nursing groups for power to control the future of advanced nursing practice. Backgrounds the factors that led to the withdrawal of the NZ Nurses' Organisation (NZNO) from the Taskforce. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1435 |
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| Author |
Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
| Title |
Constructing consensus : developing an advanced nursing practice role |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2008 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
24 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
17-26 |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioner; Consensus; Autonomy; Unionism |
| Abstract |
Presents a study using a discourse analytical approach to trace the ongoing struggle between nursing groups for power to control the future of advanced nursing practice. Outlines the political discourses dominant in nursing during the period that led to the Nursing Council of New Zealand having regulatory control of the nurse practitioner role. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1436 |
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| Author |
Nelson, Katherine M; Connor, Margaret; Alcorn, Gillian D |
| Title |
Innovative nursing leadership in youth health |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
25 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-37 |
| Keywords |
Clinical leadership; Innovation; Youth health; Nurse practitioner; Primary health care |
| Abstract |
Looks one of the eleven health care nursing innovation projects funded by the Ministry of Health: Vibe Youth Transition Services, located in the Hutt Valley, formerly known as the Hutt Valley Youth Service. Highlights the leadership role provided by the nurse practitioner (NP) which led to youth health and development nationally. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1441 |
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| Author |
Unac, Fiona; Marshall, Bob; Crawford, Ruth |
| Title |
Nurse practitioner access to radiology and laboratory ser |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
26 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-37 |
| Keywords |
NZ nurse practitioner; Radiology tests; Laboratory tests; Barriers |
| Abstract |
Reports the findings of a quantitative descriptive survey of all NZ registered nurse practitioners (NPs), exploring NP access to radiology and laboratory services in 2008. Identifies the types of diagnostic tests NPs order from either laboratory or radiology services and the obstacles they face. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1453 |
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| Author |
Lim, Anecita Gigi; North, Nicola; Shaw, John |
| Title |
Nurse prescribing : the New Zealand context |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
18-27 |
| Keywords |
Nurse prescribing; Authorised prescribing; Nurse practitioner; Patient safety; Prescribing education |
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Examines the introduction of nurse prescribing in NZ with respect to the level of knowledge and skills required of practitioners for safe prescribing. Compares experiences in NZ with those in the US, UK, and Canada. Critiques the higher educational model as the standard for preparation to prescribe, while supporting alternative models for extending prescribing rights. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1493 |
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| Author |
Adams, Sue; Carryer, Jenny; Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
| Title |
Institutional ethnography : an emerging approach for health and nursing research |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
31 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
18-26 |
| Keywords |
Institutional ethnography; Ruling relations; Nurse practitioners; Health research; Sociological inquiry |
| Abstract |
Introduces institutional ethnography as an approach to sociological inquiry for health and nursing research in NZ. Provides an overview, introducing key concepts, and describing how institutional ethnography is used in research on the establishment of nurse practitioners and their services in rural primary health care. |
| Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1499 |
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| Author |
Holloway, Kathryn T |
| Title |
Development of a specialist nursing framework for New Zealand |
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Report |
| Year |
2011 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
212 |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Nurse specialists; Workforce planning |
| Abstract |
Expresses concern that inconsistent specialist nursing workforce planning and pathways for nursing practice development will adversely affect needed service provision for the population. Reports the outcomes of research, which suggests an alternate approach through the development of a single unified capability framework for specialist nursing practice in NZ. Uses a qualitative descriptive and exploratory multi-method enquiry approach to review extant understandings and develop a consensus framework, identifying the essential elements required for a single national framework for specialist nursing in NZ. Widens the understanding of a more holistic approach to specialist nursing development, which holds great promise for the specialist nursing workforce in NZ and internationally. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1506 |
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| Author |
McElroy, Jennifer |
| Title |
Maternity outcomes and access following regulatory changes for Isotretinoin prescribing in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
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Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
2017 |
Issue |
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Pages |
108 p. |
| Keywords |
Isotretinoin; Primary health care providers; Nurse practitioners; Nurse prescribing; Special Authority; Decision Support Tools; Funded Access |
| Abstract |
Analyses retrospective prescription data for the years 2007-2015 to determine how access to isotretinoin altered before and after funded access was extended from dermatologists to include GPs and nurse practitioners who obtained a Special Authority. Assesses maternity outcomes for females dispensed the drug with regard to pregnancy terminations and isotretinoin-exposed live births. Examines outcomes based on type of prescriber and use or otherwise of the Best Practice Advocacy Centre (BPAC) electronic isotretinoin decision-support tool. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1586 |
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| Author |
Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
| Title |
The New Zealand nurse practitioner polemic : a discourse analysis : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2007 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
308 pp. |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Nursing history; Advanced nursing practice; Nursing identity; Discourse analysis; Nursing regulation; Surveys |
| Abstract |
Traces the development of the nurse practitioner role in NZ since its establishment in 2001, using a discourse analytical approach to examine those discourses that have defined the role. Employs both textual and discursive analysis of texts from published literature and from nine interviews with individuals influential in the evolution of the role. Examines political perspectives and disciplinary practices dating back to the Nurses Registration Act of 1901. Considers the implications of an autonomous nursing profession in both practice and regulation. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1614 |
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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 @ |
Serial |
1689 |
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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 |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2018 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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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 |
Gubb, Alicia |
| Title |
Rural nurse practitioner role to improve outcomes for Thames-Coromandel community |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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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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| Author |
Poot, Betty; Nelson, Katherine; Zonneveld, Rebecca; Weatherall, Mark |
| Title |
Potentially inappropriate medicine prescribing by nurse practitioners in New Zealand |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
Abbreviated Journal |
JAANP |
| Volume |
32 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
220-228 |
| Keywords |
Nurse prescribing; Nurse practitioners; Potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM); Older people |
| Abstract |
Reports the prescribing of potentially-inappropriate medicines (PIM) to older adults (> 65 years). Undertakes a subset analysis of data from the Ministry of Health pharmaceutical collection for the years 2013-2015. Includes nurse practitioner (NP) registration number, medicines dispensed, patient age, gender and NZ Deprivation level. Uses the Beers 2015 criteria to identify PIM. Details the medicines most commonly inappropriately prescribed. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1768 |
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