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Author Slight, Carol; Marsden, Janet; Raynel, Susanne openurl 
  Title The impact of a glaucoma nurse specialist role on glaucoma waiting lists Type Journal Article
  Year 2009 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 25 Issue 1 Pages 38-47  
  Keywords Glaucoma; Nurse specialist; Nurse-led clinics; Chronic care management  
  Abstract Reports on the effect of a 'nurse-led' glaucoma clinic at a large metropolitan hospital, in which patients were recruited from specific categories of glaucoma patients on the waiting list. Audits the impact on the waiting list over a two-year period.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1442  
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Author MacKay, Bev; Harding, Thomas openurl 
  Title M-support : keeping in touch on placement in primary health care settings Type Journal Article
  Year 2009 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 25 Issue 2 Pages 30-40  
  Keywords Student support; Primary health-care; M-support  
  Abstract Introduces a project using eTXTTM and SMS (Short Message Service)to provide lecturer support for nursing students in clinical placements in primary health-care settings. Uses mixed-methodology to evaluate the project, including data from surveys, eTXTTM and mobile phone message history, and a lecturer's field notes.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1445  
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Author Harding, Thomas openurl 
  Title Swimming against the malestream : men choosing nursing as a career Type Journal Article
  Year 2009 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 25 Issue 3 Pages 4-16  
  Keywords Nursing; Men; Gender; 'Women's work'; Qualitative research  
  Abstract Reports on one aspect of a larger study, which used qualitative methods to critically explore the social construction of men as nurses. Draws upon literature pertaining to gender and nursing, and interviews with 18 NZ men, to describe the factors underpinning decisions to turn away from 'malestream' occupations and enter a profession stereotyped as 'women's work'. Outlines the five thematic groupings revealed to be significant with respect to the decision-making process.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1447  
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Author McDonald, Stuart openurl 
  Title Graduate nurses' experience of postgraduate education within a nursing entry to practice programme Type Journal Article
  Year 2009 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 25 Issue 3 Pages 17-26  
  Keywords Graduate nurse; Nursing entry-to-practice programme; Postgraduate education; Cross-sectional survey  
  Abstract Explores graduate nurses' experiences of postgraduate education embedded within a Nursing Entry-to-Practice (NETP) programme, a programme aimed at socialising new nursing graduates into their new role and work environment during their first year of practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1448  
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Author Richardson, Sandra openurl 
  Title Senior nurses' perceptions of cultural safety in an acute clinical practice area Type Journal Article
  Year 2009 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 25 Issue 3 Pages 27-36  
  Keywords Cultural safety; Attitudes and beliefs; Senior clinical nurses; Nursing perceptions  
  Abstract Presents the results of a small study aimed at eliciting the beliefs and attitudes of a group of senior nurses with respect to the concept of cultural safety, and their perception of its role in clinical practice.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1449  
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Author Ventura-Madangeng, Judee; Wilson, Denise openurl 
  Title Workplace violence experienced by registered nurses : a concept analysis Type Journal Article
  Year 2009 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 25 Issue 3 Pages 37-50  
  Keywords Workplace violence; Registered nurses and violence; Concept analysis  
  Abstract Undertakes a concept analysis, based on the relevant literature from 1990-2005, to develop an operational definition of workplace violence as experienced by registered nurses (excluding mental health nurses), together with a set of criteria to identify the phenomenon.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1450  
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Author Unac, Fiona; Marshall, Bob; Crawford, Ruth openurl 
  Title Nurse practitioner access to radiology and laboratory ser Type Journal Article
  Year 2010 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  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.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1453  
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Author Gilmer, Mary Jane; Meyer, Alannah; Davidson, Jocelyn; Koziol-McLain, Jane openurl 
  Title Staff beliefs about sexuality in aged residential care Type Journal Article
  Year 2010 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 26 Issue 3 Pages 17-24  
  Keywords Sexuality; Residential care; Aged; Attitude of health personnel; Surveys  
  Abstract Surveys 52 staff members from the rest-home component of aged-care facilities in one District Health Board, about how staff in such facilities approach and manage the sexuality needs of residents.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1458  
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Author Ripekapaia Gloria Ryan; Wilson, Denise openurl 
  Title Nga tukitanga mai koka ki tona ira : Maori mothers and child to mother violence Type Journal Article
  Year 2010 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 26 Issue 3 Pages 25-35  
  Keywords Indigenous women; Maori mothers; Child-to-mother violence; Kaupapa Maori; Support agencies  
  Abstract Explores the experiences of Maori mothers who have been abused by a son or daughter using a qualitative descriptive research design based on kaupapa Maori methodology. Conducts semi-structured interviews with five Maori mothers, recording their experiences of abuse by a child, and its impact on the whanau/family. Analyses the interview transcripts for common themes. Highlights the importance of nurses in facilitating whanau ora (family wellbeing).  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1459  
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Author Haitana, Jevada; Bland, Marian openurl 
  Title Building relationships : the key to preceptoring nursing students Type Journal Article
  Year 2011 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue 1 Pages 4-12  
  Keywords Preceptorship experience; Undergraduate nursing students; Relationships  
  Abstract Seeks to understand the experiences of being a preceptor of student nurses, and the factors that impact on the role. Undertakes a qualitative descriptive study in a small provincial hospital of 5 registered nurse preceptors, who complete semi-structured audio-taped interviews. Analyses the data using a step-by-step process.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1460  
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Author Mackay, Bev (and others) openurl 
  Title Utilising the hand model to promote a culturally-safe environment for international nursing students Type Journal Article
  Year 2011 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue 1 Pages 13-24  
  Keywords Cultural safety; Nursing education; International students; Hand model  
  Abstract Backgrounds and describes the Hand Model, developed by a nurse teacher to assist her in teaching cultural safety, and suggests its potential to provide a framework for creating a culturally-safe environment for international students in NZ, including those aspects of cultural safety specific to NZ.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1461  
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Author Wood, Pamela J openurl 
  Title Understanding and evaluating historical sources in nursing history research Type Journal Article
  Year 2011 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue 1 Pages 25-33  
  Keywords History of nursing; Historical research; Research methodology; Nurse researchers  
  Abstract Describes four historical sources relevant to the history of nursing in NZ. Uses them to explain how nurse researchers can evaluate their research material. Outlines the five dimensions of evaluation: provenance, purpose, context, veracity, and usefulness. Explains the questions that must be addressed in each dimension of the evaluation. Illustrates the different kinds of information available in the 4 selected historical sources, by references to individual nurses.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1462  
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Author Roberts, Jennifer; Floyd, Sue; Thompson, Shona openurl 
  Title The clinical nurse specialist in New Zealand : how is the role defined? Type Journal Article
  Year 2011 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue 2 Pages 24-35  
  Keywords Clinical nurse specialist; Advanced nursing practice; Clinical expert  
  Abstract Reports the findings from research designed to investigate the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) and how it is defined by New Zealand District Health Boards (DHBs). Identifies the current requirements and expectations of the CNS role and how it is defined in practice. Collects 15 CNS job descriptions from 8 DHBs, subjecting them to thematic analysis yielding 4 key areas of the CNS role.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1465  
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Author Scott, Susan (and others) openurl 
  Title The graduate nursing workforce : does an international perspective have relevance for New Zealand? Type Journal Article
  Year 2011 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue 3 Pages 4-12  
  Keywords Graduates; Nursing workforce; Retention; Recruitment  
  Abstract Reviews studies of nursing graduates that use local, regional or national populations of graduates to explore reasons for turnover over periods of time longer than the first twelve months of transition to practice. Identifies the reasons for mobility within nursing and out of the profession altogether.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1466  
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Author Rodgers, Vivien; Gilmour, Jean openurl 
  Title Shaping student nurses' attitudes towards older people through learning and experience Type Journal Article
  Year 2011 Publication (down) Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume 27 Issue 3 Pages 13-20  
  Keywords Ageism; Nursing; Education; Attitudes  
  Abstract Presents findings of a study comparing student nurse attitudes towards older people before and after an introductory nursing paper that included gerontology theory and clinical practice in an aged-care setting. Administers The Kogan Attitudes Towards Old People Scale to 56 nursing studies students at the beginning and end of the semester of study.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1467  
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