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Author Holloway, Kathryn
Title The New Zealand nurse specialist framework: Clarifying the contribution of the nurse specialist Type Journal Article
Year 2012 Publication Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice Abbreviated Journal
Volume 13 Issue (down) 3 Pages 147-153
Keywords Nurse Specialist Framework; Advanced nursing practice; Workforce planning; Capability models
Abstract Presents an overview of the NZ Nurse Specialist Framework (NZNSF), developed through a consensus approach as part of a doctoral study, and which provides an over-arching structure to support coherence, clarity and consistency for nurse specialists. Maintains that the framework supports workforce policy makers in planning effective utlisation of the nurse specialist in health care delivery.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1827
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Author Westenra, Belinda
Title A framework for cultural safety in paramedic practice Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue (down) 26 Pages 11-17
Keywords Paramedic; Diversity; Cultural safety; Sociological framework
Abstract Critically considers the application of cultural safety to working with diversity in paramedic practice in NZ. Presents a sociological framework, based on Mills's concept of 'sociological imagination' to analyse the connections between social and cultural factors in NZ and the author's professional experience.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1631
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Author Crick, Shelly; Page, Molly; Perry, Jane; Pillai, Nirmala M; Burry, Robin D
Title 'This building looks like a mansion but feels like a prison': personal and professional pratice prespectives on recruiting and retaining internationally-educated nurses Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue (down) 26 Pages 18-27
Keywords Internationally-educated nurses; Retention; Patient care; Reflection
Abstract Presents the experience of an internationally-educated nurse (IEN) who immigrated to the UK from India. Shares insights about the social and professional challenges faced by IENs, with perspectives from the nursing literature. Examines the tensions between the needs of recruiting organisations and the needs of IENs working in new countries.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1632
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Author Pool, Leanne; Day, Liz; Ridley, Susan
Title Mountain climbing: the journey for students with English as an additional language in a concept-based nursing curriculum Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue (down) 26 Pages 28-36
Keywords English as an additional language (EAL); Student support; Nursing education; Communication
Abstract Identifies the communication and learning needs of EAL students in undergraduate nursing education. Presents strategies for EAL students and others with diverse learning needs to comprehend the underlying concepts of cultural safety, praxis, professional nursing and leadership in Whitireia's BN integrated nursing curriculum. Reports findings from focus group discussions with 13 students involved in the three-way partnership comprising lecturers, learning support services and EAL students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1633
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Author McCormick, Glen; Thompson, Sean R
Title Provision of palliative and end-of-life care by paramedics in New Zealand communities: a review of international practice and the New Zealand context Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue (down) 26 Pages 51-57
Keywords End-of-life (EOL) care; Palliative care; Paramedic; Emergency services
Abstract Reviews the international literature on paramedic preparedness to provide palliative and EOL care in in the community, and applies it to the NZ context. Finds that paramedics would like improved education and better integration with traditional care providers, encompassing patients, family, whanau and carers. and that they stress the psychological, spiritual and cultural needs of their patients.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1634
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Author Andrews, Leigh; Crawford, Ruth; Arcus, Kerri
Title Kia ora houora: guiding Maori secondary school students toward health careers Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue (down) 26 Pages 58-62
Keywords Kia Ora Hauora; Maori students; Secondary school students; Health careers; Vocational guidance
Abstract Collates and analyses evaluations of Central Region Kia Ora Hauora programmes from 2010-2017 to discovers what interventions in the programme were most effective for increasing the recruitment of Maori into health careers. Identifies Work-choice Day and Work Experience Day as the most effective interventions, and that meeting health professionals and taking part in simulated practice experiences were influential.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1635
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Author Harun, Inayah; Trimmer, Wendy; Thompson, Sean R.
Title Identifying and managing the pre-hospital presentation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: a literature review Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue (down) 26 Pages 73-80
Keywords Pseudo-seizure; Psychogenic non-epileptic serzure; Paramedic; Diagnosis; Somatic; Psychological distress
Abstract Performs a review of the literature on the topic to assist paramedics to identify and manage patients with psychogenic, non-epileptic seizures (PNES). Explores current pre-hospital practice in NZ and makes recommendations to improve health-care and outcomes in such patients.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1636
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Author Moloney, Willoughby; Fieldes, Jessica; Jacobs, Stephen
Title An integrative review of how healthcare organizations can support hospital nurses to thrive at work Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Abbreviated Journal
Volume 17 Issue (down) 23 Pages 1-19
Keywords Hospital nurses; Burn-out; Job satisfaction; Well-being
Abstract Synthesises international evidence on organisational factors that support hospital nurse wellbeing and identifies how the Social Embeddedness of Thriving at Work Model can support health managers to develop management approaches that enable nurses to thrive. Conducts an integrative review of literature published between 2005-2019.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1778
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Author Shih, Li-Chin; Honey, Michelle
Title The impact of dialysis on rurally based Maori and their whanau/families Type Journal Article
Year 2011 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 27 Issue (down) 2 Pages 4-15
Keywords Kidney failure; Maori; Haemodialysis; Quality of life
Abstract 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1463
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Author Robertson, Sheree; Thompson, Shona
Title Nursing services in student health clinics in New Zealand tertiary education institutes Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue (down) 2 Pages 7-17
Keywords Student health clinics; Tertiary students; Sexual health; Mental health; International students
Abstract Discovers which nursing services are available to students in health clinics in NZ tertiary education institutes and how the clinics are structured. Surveys nurses practising in 16 of 22 institutes with student health services, about the types of services offered. Identifies sexual health, mental health and health education as the primary services, with sexual health and mental health the most utilised. Notes the increasing use of student health services by international students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1615
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Author Jamieson, Isabel; Harding, Thomas; Withington, John; Hudson, Dianne
Title Men entering nursing: has anything changed? Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue (down) 2 Pages 18-29
Keywords Nursing education; Stereotypes; Qualitative research; Male nurses; Surveys
Abstract Conducts thematic analysis to identify two predominant gender scripts: of nursing as women's work, and that men who nurse are homosexual. Notes the associated themes of the effect of negative stereotyping on male nurses' career choice, and their resistance to the stereotype of normative masculinity. Considers that the same barriers to men becoming nurses have remained unchanged since first identified and discussed in the 1960s.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1616
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Author Pijpker, Rina; Wilkinson, Jill
Title Experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury: a descriptive account Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 35 Issue (down) 2 Pages 30-40
Keywords District nursing; Spinal cord injury; Complex health needs; Community health nurse; Nursing role
Abstract Aims to generate a descriptive account of the experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Conducts a qualitative descriptive study using semi-structured interviews with three district nurses about their role. Reveals three themes related to the district nurses' role: tasks; complexity; barriers/enablers affecting performance. Suggests that the role of district health nurses meeting the needs of people with SCI requires review.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1617
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Author Chalmers, Linda
Title Responding to the State of the World's Nursing 2020 report in Aotearoa New Zealand: Aligning the nursing workforce to universal health coverage and health equity Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 36 Issue (down) 2 Pages 7-19
Keywords Health policy; Health equity; Health workforce; Maori nurses
Abstract Cites recommendations from the WHO's State of the World's Nursing (SOWN) 2020 report that countries invest in local production of nurses, nursing data and management, nursing leadership, nursing education and the regulation of nurses. Argues that NZ must address inequity in Maori health outcomes through growth of its Maori nursing workforce and Maori nursing leadership capacity and capability.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1676
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Author Van der Krogt, Shelley; Coombs, Maureen; Rook, Helen
Title Humour: a purposeful and therapeutic tool in surgical nursing practice Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 36 Issue (down) 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.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1677
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Author Low, Tracy; Scott-Chapman, Sue; Forrest, Rachel
Title Patient experiences of pictogram use during nurse-led rapid-access chest pain clinic consultations in regional Aotearoa New Zealand Type Journal Article
Year 2020 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 36 Issue (down) 2 Pages
Keywords Chest pain; Heart disease; Pictogram; Maori health
Abstract Performs a qualitative study exploring the use of a pictogram developed by nurses during a rapid-access chest pain clinic consultation, to assist patient communication about their chest pain. Interviews 10 patients, 5 Maori and 5 non-Maori, for their feedback on the pictogram's usefulness. Considers the utility of the pictogram for both patients and nurses leading the chest pain clinic.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1678
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