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Author |
Hikuroa, Evelyn; Glover, Marewa |
Title |
Reducing smoking among indigenous nursing students using incentives |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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Volume |
33 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
17-27 |
Keywords |
Smoking; Maori nurses; Nursing students; Maori health; Financial incentives |
Abstract |
Presents the results of a stop-smoking trial using a financial incentive to assist Maori nursing students and a whanau quit-mate to quit smoking. Conducts a marae-based 24-week programme of cessation support with financial incentives in the form of scholarship payments awarded to students incrementally based on proven smoking cessation of both quit mates. Uses focus groups at two points in the programme with students and their quit mates and administers a questionnaire to students at the end of the programme. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1523 |
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Author |
Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma |
Title |
Consumers at the heart of care: developing a nurse-led community-based infusion service |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
7 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-31 |
Keywords |
IV therapy; Nurse-led clinics; Community care; District nursing; Infusion clinic; Intermediary care; Disaster recovery |
Abstract |
Shares findings from an evaluation of a community-based, nurse-led intravenous (IV) therapy clinic in Christchurch, NZ. Backgrounds the establishment of the clinic in the Nurse Maude community specialty nursing centre following the 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Describes the mixed-methods approach to the evaluation, including analysis of financial and service activity data, and qualitative feedback from consumers, referrers and staff. Provides recommendations about continuation of the service. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1528 |
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Author |
Burrow, Maria; Gilmour, Jean; Cook, Catherine |
Title |
Healthcare assistants and aged residential care: A challenging policy and contractual environment |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
33 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
7-19 |
Keywords |
Healthcare assistants; Aged care; Registered nurses; Supervision; Retention; Nursing education |
Abstract |
Examines NZ policy and care demands in aged residential care. Maintains that registered nurses need to understand the socio-political, economic and educational factors that influence care delivery in aged residential care. Presents an overview of the current role of healthcare assistants (HCAs)in aged residential care, based on a review of the existing grey literature, current national policy, DHB contract agreements and NZNO collective agreements. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1533 |
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Author |
Walker, Leonie; Willis, Jinny |
Title |
Prevalence of smoking among New Zealand nursing students 2017 |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
8 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
4-9 |
Keywords |
Nursing students; Smoking; Surveys |
Abstract |
Reports the smoking prevalence of nursing students, comparing this with other relevant group and changes in smoking behaviour since this was last reported in 2013. Administers a national online survey of nursing students. Notes rates of smoking for both Maori and non-Maori students. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1536 |
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Author |
Briscoe, Jeannette; Mackay, Bev; Harding, Thomas |
Title |
Does simulation add value to clinical practice: undergraduate student nurses' perspective |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
8 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
10-15 |
Keywords |
Simulation; Student nurses; Clinical practice; Nursing education |
Abstract |
Evaluates whether simulation helps to prepare student nurses for clinical practice. Conducts a research project to establish if the use of simulation in nursing education provides added value to the clinical experience of students. Uses a qualitative, descriptive approach as the methodology to interview a voluntary purposeful sample of nursing students enrolled across the BN programme. Aministers focus group interviews with 10 nursing students from semester two through to final semester, year three. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1537 |
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Author |
Hendry, Chris; Prileszky, Gail |
Title |
A usability study: an e-medication dispenser as part of a home-based medication management programme |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
8 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
23-30 |
Keywords |
Usability study; E-medication dispenser; Medication management; District nursing |
Abstract |
Investigates the logistics and acceptability of an electronic medication dispenser (EMD) within a home-based medication management service as a substitute for face-to-face home visiting, as a means of reminding elderly clients to take their medication on time. Uses a qualitative usability study methodology to conduct the study, centred on a small group of clients receiving the service from a small group of clients receiving the service from a community nursing organisation in Christchurch. Involves patients, pharmacists, nurses and managers of the community nursing service. Identifies critical processes and protocols required to safely support a wider roll-out of the product within the service. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1539 |
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Author |
Crick, Michelle; MacDonald, Danielle; Perry, Jane; Poole, Nicky |
Title |
Reflections on the influence of grandmothers on the careers of four nurses |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
24 |
Pages |
21-27 |
Keywords |
Reflection; Grandmothers; Advanced nursing practice |
Abstract |
Presents the personal reflections of four nurses who have lived and worked in different parts of the world, revealing the influence of their grandmothers in their career choice. Identifies common values of respect, courage and the importance of listening to others, imparted to the nurses by their grandmothers. Relates these attributes to fundamental elements of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) code of ethics. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1547 |
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Author |
Cameron, Megan |
Title |
Evaluation report of a postgraduate specialty programme: is a specialty nursing qualification delivering what it says it does? |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
24 |
Pages |
37-45 |
Keywords |
Evaluation; Primary health care; Nursing; Well Child/Tamariki Ora; Postgraduate study; Surveys |
Abstract |
Examines whether a postgraduate programme for Well Child/Tamariki Ora (WCTO) nurses prepares nurses new to child health to understand primary health care, health promotion, community nursing and nursing theory. Uses on online survey devised by Plunket National Educators to evaluate the (WCTO) strand of the Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing curriculum against the delivery of the programme. Assesses student experience and student perceptions of the impact of their learning on their nursing practice. Considers whether it enables nurses to consider the specific populations in their care, or to encourage individuals, families and communities to increase their skills in health-focused daily living. Seeks to ascertain whether the structure of the programme, based on the clinical integration approach, supports nursing practice and academic study. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1549 |
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Author |
Kell, Anne-Marie; Gilmour, Jean; Wissen, Kim van |
Title |
Nurses' experiences caring for patients surgically treated for oral cavity cancer |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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Volume |
34 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
p.7-19 |
Keywords |
Oral cavity cancer; Surgery; Post-operative nursing; Emotional labour; Stress |
Abstract |
Explores nurses' experiences of caring for patients who have had surgery for oral cavity cancer in one NZ hospital, involving wound care, tracheostomy management, oral care, ongoing patient education and the provision of emotional support to patients and families. Interviews three registered nurses about the challenges involved in caring for this patient group; their moral conflict over the effects of surgery on the patients; their professional uncertainty, and the emotional effort involved in nursing oral cavity cancer patients. Suggests the need for informal debriefing, grief counselling, clinical supervision, stress management training, and continuing education in this specialised role. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1590 |
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Author |
Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael |
Title |
Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
34 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
32-45 |
Keywords |
Evidence-based practice; Paediatric nursing; Nursing practice; Surveys |
Abstract |
Explores how nurses working in a tertiary-level paediatric health-care facility understand research and evidence-based practice. Offers a descriptive, self-reporting, anonymous questionnaire to 600 paediatric nurses, asking both quantitative and qualitative questions on attitudes, knowledge and barriers relating to research and evidence-based practice utilisation. Identifies the barriers to undertaking research/evidence-based practice in paediatric nursing practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1592 |
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Author |
Song, Jenny |
Title |
Ethics education in nursing: challenges for nurse educators |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
9 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
12-17 |
Keywords |
Ethics; Undergraduate nursing education; Case studies; Nursing students |
Abstract |
Explores the experiences of a group of nurse educators responsible for teaching ethics to undergraduate nursing students. Discusses the ethical challenges they encounter in their classroom practice. Employs a case study approach to explore the experiences of seven educators working at a large tertiary institution. Interviews them to ascertain the challenges they face in teaching ethics to nursing students, and how best to overcome them. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1595 |
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Author |
Proverbs, Adam; McClunie-Trust, Patricia |
Title |
Bachelor of nursing students' experience of dialogue with nurse lecturers |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
9 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-34 |
Keywords |
Nursing students; Nursing Educators; Practicum; Phenomenology; clinical learning; Reflection |
Abstract |
Reports the findings of research exploring third-year BN students' experiences of dialogue with nurse lecturers during clinical practice placements. Examines student interactions and conversations with nurse lecturers in clinical practice. using and interpretive approach informed by Heideggarian phenomenology to understand how the relationship supports learning. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1597 |
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Author |
Walker, Leonie |
Title |
Do New Zealand's nursing students know how to access health-promotion services and look after their own health? |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
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Volume |
35 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
7-17 |
Keywords |
Nursing students; Health promotion; Health information; Self-care |
Abstract |
Examines nursing students' knowledge about services, their access to facilities and their confidence in referring sources of health promotion to other students. Offers a web-based survey to nursing students at 23 nursing schools providing undergraduate nursing education in NZ. Conducts descriptive statistical analysis and compares groups based on age, year of study and ethnicity, using 2-sample t-tests. Describes the responses regarding service availability, health-promoting aspects of each campus, and confidence in provision of health advice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1608 |
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Author |
Taikato, Veronica |
Title |
The place of Rangahau Maori in nursing practice |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
25 |
Pages |
31-36 |
Keywords |
Rangahau Maori; Maori nursing research; Nursing practice; Kaupapa Maori; Research methodologies |
Abstract |
Compares two different articles, one using a Kaupapa Maori framework, and the other a tauiwi framework. Emphasises the importance of Kaupapa Maori research and the contributions it makes to nursing practice and to health research outcomes for Maori. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1611 |
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Author |
Green, Cheryl |
Title |
Medication simulation: enhancing nursing students' clinical environmental awareness through self-care and promotion of patient safety |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
25 |
Pages |
37-51 |
Keywords |
Nursing students; Patient safety; Medication error; Stress; Anxiety; Distraction; Simulation; Aromatherapy; Exercise; Sleep; Nutrition; Positive affirmations |
Abstract |
Undertakes an evidence-based practice pilot project to examine the effectiveness of simulation-based learning in teaching nursing students to become aware of the role of stress, anxiety and distraction in medication errors. Stresses the importance of medication-error prevention at the pre-licensure level, by increasing awareness of patient safety culture. Notes the need to teach nursing students self-awareness of the distractions and stresses within the clinical environment and therefore the need for self-care to avoid medication error. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1612 |
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