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Author Cook, Deborah. url  openurl
  Title Open visiting: does this benefit adult patients in intensive care units Type
  Year 2006 Publication Abbreviated Journal NZNO Library  
  Volume Issue Pages 32 pp  
  Keywords  
  Abstract A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Nursing at Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand.

As the healthcare system moves toward a consumer-driven paradigm, visiting hours for family and significant others of the intensive care unit patient have become a topic of interest and discussion. Research since the 1970s has generated controversy and speculation over the ideal visiting practices in the adult intensive care unit. Analysis of the growing body of research can now be reviewed to enable existing visiting policies to be revised.
 
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1332  
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Author Coats, Adrienne; Marshall, Dianne openurl 
  Title Inpatient hypoglycaemia : a study of nursing management Type Journal Article
  Year 2013 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 29 Issue 2 Pages 15-24  
  Keywords Hypoglycaemia, Inpatient, Protocol  
  Abstract Uses a retrospective audit of inpatient treatment and progress notes to examine nursing adherence to a hypoglycaemic protocol. Includes adult medical and surgical inpatients with type 1 or 2 diabetes who had experienced hypoglycaemia during a three-month period. Describes the treatment of hypoglycaemic episodes and variation from the established protocol. Identifies a high degree of recurrent and prolonged hypoglycaemia.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1483  
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Author Davidson, Raewyn; Bannister, Elizabeth; De Vries, Kay openurl 
  Title Primary healthcare NZ nurses' experiences of advance directives : understanding their potential role Type Journal Article
  Year 2013 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 29 Issue 2 Pages 26-33  
  Keywords Advance directives; Advance care planning; Primary healthcare nurses  
  Abstract Presents results of a qualitative study of the knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of advance directives among 13 senior primary health-care nurses. Analyses participants' understanding of their potential role in this area, supporting the need for open communication in the primary health-care setting.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1484  
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Author Gilmour, Jean (and others) openurl 
  Title Nurses and heart failure education in medical wards Type Journal Article
  Year 2013 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 29 Issue 3 Pages 5-17  
  Keywords Medical wards; Heart failure; Surveys  
  Abstract Reports a study of medical nurses' education activities with heart failure patients. Surveys a random sample of 540 medical ward nurses via postal questionnaire. Describes the topics addressed and the resources they found most effective, using quantitative data to analyse their responses. Outlines nurses' suggestions to improve patient access to heart failure information.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1485  
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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 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 (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1713  
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Author Pipi, Kataraina; Moss, Michelle; Were, Louise openurl 
  Title Nga manukura o apopo: sustaining kaupapa Maori nurse and midwifery leadership Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 16-24  
  Keywords Maori nursing leadership; Maori nurses; Kaupapa Maori; Workforce  
  Abstract Analyses and synthesises the evaluation reports of the clinical leadership training programmes of Nga Manukura o Apopo, the national Maori nursing and midwifery workforce development programme. Considers how the marae-based Kaupapa Maori training approach contributed to the outcomes. Examines clinical leadership, recruitment, professional development and governance.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1714  
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Author Miles, Aimee; Lesa, Raewyn; Ritchie, Lorraine openurl 
  Title Nurses' experiences of providing care in an environment with decentralised nursing stations Type Journal Article
  Year 2021 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 12 Issue 1 Pages 25-31  
  Keywords Decentralised nursing stations; Pod nursing; Hospital design; Collegiality  
  Abstract Evaluates nurses' experiences of working in decentralised work stations in NZ hospital wards, in order to explore the interesection between the physical environment and nursing care. Backgrounds the shift away from centralised nursing stations to satellite work stations within wards. Identifies the unintended challenges of the design for nurses. Conducts two focus groups of 7 nurses each about the benefits and disadvantages of such nursing stations.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1715  
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Author Lesa, Raewyn url  openurl
  Title The contribution of simulation in the development of clinical judgement: Students' perspectives Type Book Whole
  Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 181 p.  
  Keywords Simulation; Clinical judgement; Nursing students; Pre-registration; Surveys  
  Abstract Conducts an exploratory case study investigating the experiences of third-year undergraduate nursing students in simulations, collecting stories about their experiences in the clinical environment, and highlighting the potential use of simulation as an alternate learning environment to foster the development of clinical judgement in nursing students. Considers two research questions: how do nursing students experience simulation as an environment for learning, and how do nursing students' learning experiences in simulation and clinical practice influence their development of clinical judgement skills? Conducts one-to-one interviews and observes simulations in the course of an exploratory case study.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1652  
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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 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 (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1653  
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Author Litchfield, M. openurl 
  Title Thinking through diagnosis: Process in nursing practice Type Journal Article
  Year 1986 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 1 Issue 4 Pages 9-12  
  Keywords Diagnosis; Nursing philosophy; Nursing research  
  Abstract A paper following on from the paper “Between the idea and reality” (Nursing Praxis in New Zealand 1(2), 17-29) proposing the focus for the discipline of nursing – practice and research – is diagnosis. For nursing practice, diagnosis is a practice that collapses “The Nursing Process”; for research to develop nursing practice, diagnosis is one continuous relational process that merges and makes the separate tasks od assessment, intervention and evaluation redundant.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1314  
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Author Litchfield, M. openurl 
  Title Knowledge embedded in practice Type Journal Article
  Year 1989 Publication Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 82 Issue 10 Pages 24-25  
  Keywords Nursing research; diagnosis; Education; Nursing philosophy  
  Abstract A statement of the nature of research needed to distinguish the knowledge of nursing practice from knowledge developed by other disciplines. It orients to the interrelationship of practice and research as the foundation of the discipline of nursing.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1315  
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Author Litchfield, M. openurl 
  Title Nursing education: Direction with purpose Type Journal Article
  Year 1991 Publication Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 84 Issue 7 Pages 22-24  
  Keywords Nursing education  
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  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1316  
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Author Litchfield, M. openurl 
  Title Computers and the form of nursing to come Type Conference Article
  Year 1992 Publication Abbreviated Journal Held by NZNO Library and author  
  Volume Proceedings of the Inaugural National Nursing Info Issue Pages 81-90  
  Keywords Nursing: Computers; Technology  
  Abstract A paper presented at the annual conference of Nursing Informatics New Zealand (subsequently incorporated into the collective organisation, Health Informatics NZ).  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1317  
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Author Litchfield, M. openurl 
  Title Computers and the form of nursing to come Type Journal Article
  Year 1992 Publication International Journal of Health Informatics Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 1 Issue 1 Pages 7-10  
  Keywords Computers; Nursing; Technology  
  Abstract An invited paper for the initial issue of the IJHI. Adapted from a paper presented at the annual conference of Nursing Informatics New Zealand, 1991 (subsequently incorporated into the collective organisation, Health Informatics, NZ.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1318  
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Author Litchfield, M. openurl 
  Title The nation's health and our response Type Conference Article
  Year 1992 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Keynote address at the 1992 NERF/NZNZ National Nur Issue Pages  
  Keywords Nursing; Health reforms; Nurse-family relations  
  Abstract An analysis of the challenges for the nursing profession of the Government's health reforms. The findings of the 10-month Wellington Nurse Case Management Project 1991-1992, including the description of family nursing practice, what it achieved for health and the service delivery model that would position family nurses in the health reforms were used to provide an exemplar for the nuyrising contribution to health policy for the health reforms. The paper identified a vacum for the reorientating of health care provision to patients/clients and health need and the call to nursesw to take leadership in goving direction to the reorientation.  
  Call Number (up) NZNO @ research @ Serial 1319  
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