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Author |
Vick, Margaret; Dannenfeldt Gudrun; Shaw, Bill |
Title |
Do students training to be health-care workers have compassionate attributes? |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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Volume |
8 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
16-22 |
Keywords |
Compassion; Health care students; Surveys; Measurements |
Abstract |
Measures the extent to which health-care students began their training with compassionate attributes. Defines compassion as an awareness of others and a desire to help, using a non-judgmental approach. Highlights the significance of compassion in health care. Provides a self-administered 'compassion to others' psychometric scale to measure compassionate attributes to 146 students enrolled in the first semester of nursing, midwifery and social work at the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec). Analyses data using the SPSS and ANOVA for descriptive statistics and predictive information. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1538 |
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Author |
Moir, Chris; Baby, Maria |
Title |
Managing violence and aggression: graduate-entry nursing students' responses to pre-emptive communication skills education |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
13 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
9-18 |
Keywords |
Communication skills; Workplace violence; Nursing students; Nursing curriculum |
Abstract |
Argues that teaching de-escalation skills early in the nursing programme is vital for student safety and later retention in the nursing workforce. Sets out to determine the efficacy of communication training to teach nursing students agression-management skills while on clinical placement. Designs a quasi-experimental design using pre- and post-tests of communication competence following an education module delivered as part of the curriculum. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1816 |
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Author |
Bingham, Helen; Malone, Tara |
Title |
Developing compassion in nursing students through engaging with a lived experience |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
13 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
19-25 |
Keywords |
Compassion; Personal narratives; Mental illness; Addiction; Nursing education |
Abstract |
Considers whether an educational intervention in which mental illness and addiction sufferers share their personal experience with nursing students results in the development of empathy and compassion among nursing students. Incorporates five workshops into the bachelor of nursing curriculum, in which students listen to the stories told by mental health/addiction patients. Gathers accounts from students of their reactions afterwards. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1817 |
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Author |
Othman, Mohmmad |
Title |
The impact of transformational leadership on nurses' job satisfaction and retention: a literature review |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
13 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
26-31 |
Keywords |
Transformational leadership; Job satisfaction; Nurse retention |
Abstract |
Describes the impact of nursing leadership style on staff nurses' satisfaction with their work and intention to stay. Conducts a literature search to ascertain the effect of nursing leadership type on quality of care and nurse turnover. Provides an overview of ways in which transformational leadership increases job satisfaction and retention. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1818 |
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Author |
Donkin, Alana; Lesa, Raewyn; Seaton, Philippa |
Title |
Nurse perceptions of implementing stroke guidelines in an acute stroke unit |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
13 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
32-37 |
Keywords |
Clinical practice guidelines; Stroke; Documentation; Acute stroke unit; Surveys |
Abstract |
Identifies nurse perspectives on the barriers and facilitators to implementing the nationally-endorsed stroke guidelines. Conducts a focus group with four nurses working in an acute stroke unit at a single hospital in 2021. Considers that nursing experience can act as both a barrier and a facilitator of guideline use. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1819 |
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Author |
Laidlaw, Rebecca; Mercer, Christine |
Title |
Nurse practitioners: does home visiting improve outcomes for people living with long-term conditions |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
13 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
39-41 |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Long-term conditions; Home visiting |
Abstract |
Explores the potential for nurse practitioners (NP) in NZ to visit people diagnosed with chronic condiitons at home. Evaluates whether home-visiting NPs could provide primary care in place of GPs. Conducts a review of research comprising three themes: reduced barriers to care, improved health outcomes, and role clarity for NPs. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1820 |
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Author |
Reynolds, Kate; Isaak, Dan; Woods, Heather; Stodart, Kathy; McClunie-Trust, Patricia |
Title |
How to conduct a rigorous database search in 10 steps |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2022 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
13 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
42-46 |
Keywords |
Research methodology; Health research; PICO |
Abstract |
Sets out the 10 steps involved in conducting a literature review: identifying a review question; determining the types of research sought; framing a research question using the PICO format (Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome); identifying which concepts to use; choosing databases; documenting the search process; and mapping search strategies. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1821 |
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Author |
Crogan, Patricia Ann |
Title |
Nurses' perceptions of their role in quality improvement change |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2010 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
156 p. |
Keywords |
Quality control; Quality assurance; Registered Nurses; Hospitals; Surveys |
Abstract |
Explores how nurses perceive quality improvement (QI) change, determines what is needed for nursing to further contribute to QI change and identifies the potential disconnect between the two. Undertakes a sequential, mixed-methods approach, using a questionnaire followed by a focus group representing 10 per cent of RNs at Middlemore Hospital. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1823 |
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Author |
Holloway, Kathy; Baker, Jacqueline; Lumby, Judy |
Title |
Specialist nursing famework for New Zealand: A missing link in workforce planning |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice |
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Volume |
10 |
Issue |
4 |
Pages |
269-275 |
Keywords |
Workforce planning; Nursing workforce; Specialist nursing frameworks; Advanced practice nurses |
Abstract |
Explores the NZ context underpinning adequate specialist nurse workforce supply, contending that effective workforce planning would be supported by the
development of a single unified framework for specialist nursing practice in NZ, with the potential to support accurate data collection and to enable service providers to identify and plan transparent and transferable pathways for specialist nursing service provision and development. Argues that advanced practice nursing frameworks assist in increasing productivity through building an evidence base about advanced practice, enhancing consistency and equity of expertise, supporting a reduction in role duplication, and enabling succession planning and sustainability. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1826 |
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Author |
Holloway, Kathryn |
Title |
The New Zealand nurse specialist framework: Clarifying the contribution of the nurse specialist |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice |
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Volume |
13 |
Issue |
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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1827 |
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Author |
Barry, Christine; Severinsen, Christina; Towers, Andy |
Title |
Work-related quality of life for support workers and the Pay Equity Settlement Act 2017 |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
14 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
5-11 |
Keywords |
Care and Support Worker (Pay Equity) Settlement Act 2017; Home-care support workers; Quality of life |
Abstract |
Explores the impact of the Care and Support Worker (Pay Equity) Settlement Act (2017) on the quality of life of support workers on the job. Conducts semi-structured interviews with eight support workers, highlighting the following themes: work re-organisation, intensification, collegial working relations, managerial support and communication; pay increments. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1846 |
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Author |
Thomson, Patricia; Hudson, Dianne; Richardson, Anna; Campbell, Ada; Guihen, Avril |
Title |
The placement experience of nursing students in managed isolation and quarantine facilities |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
14 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
12-18 |
Keywords |
COVID-19; Nursing students; Clinical placement; Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQF) |
Abstract |
Conducts focus group interviews with seven nursing students whose third-year clinical placements occurred in Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQF) during level 3 lockdown in 2020. Describes the experiences of the students in terms of clinical skills, communication, support, safety and NCNZ competencies. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1847 |
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Author |
Moir, Chris; Taylor, Peta; Seaton, Philippa; Snell, Helen; Wood, Susan |
Title |
Changes noticed following a pressure-injury link-nurse programme |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
14 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
19-24 |
Keywords |
Pressure injuries; Link nurses; Patient safety; Quality improvement |
Abstract |
Identifies changes that link nurses noticed in their practice areas as a result of participating in a pressure-injury prevention programme. Uses three nurse focus groups to collect data about changes in pressure-injury prevention within their practice areas following implementation of a link-nurse programme. Talks to 22 nurses about increasing awareness of pressure injury prevention, use of assessment tools and documentation, and acquisition of injury prevention equipment. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1848 |
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Author |
McClunie-Trust, Patricia; Greenwood, Joanne |
Title |
The lived experience of people with psoriasis: a qualitative meta-synthesis |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
14 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
25-40 |
Keywords |
Psoriasis; Well-being; Self-identity |
Abstract |
Examines the psycho-social effects for adults living with the chronic dermatological condition. Undertakes a meta-synthesis of research into subjects' experiences of the condition, which yields 19 studies, from which three themes are identified: self-identity, personal well-being, and cultural identity. Makes recommendations for research and education. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1849 |
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Author |
Sibley, Elyse; Mercer, Christine |
Title |
Management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD): an integrative review |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Kaitiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
14 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
41-49 |
Keywords |
Dementia; Behaviour; Psychology; Non-pharmacological interventions |
Abstract |
Describes the behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with dementia, including depression, agitation, psychosis, hallucinations, delusions and apathy. Employs an integrative review to investigate why care-givers resort to anti-psychotic medication in the first instance instead of non-pharmacological interventions to manage such symptoms. Identifies three themes: low staff-to-patient ratios, insufficient specialised staff; inadequate understanding of the manifestations of dementia. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1850 |
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