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Author |
Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Cheung, Vivian |
Title |
Family responsibilities of Asian nurses in New Zealand: implications for retention |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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Volume |
7 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
4-10 |
Keywords |
Asian nurses; Family caregiving; Workforce retention |
Abstract |
Explores the care-giving responsibilities of Asian NZNO member nurses for both children and elders, and the impact of these on their work, their nursing careers and their intention to remain as nurses in NZ. Takes a mixed-method approach using a group interview of 25 nurses and a survey of 562 nurses. Highlights impacts on nurses, revealing variable access to support, with implications for continuing education, career advancement and retention. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1525 |
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Author |
Christensen, Martin |
Title |
Nurses' knowledge of delirium: a survey of theoretical knowing |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
7 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
11-18 |
Keywords |
Delirium; Delirium assessment; ICU psychosis; ICU syndrome |
Abstract |
Conducts an exploratory study to assess whether nurses at a regional base hospital have sufficient theoretical knowledge to assess and manage delirium in the clinical setting. Uses a self-administered survey based on a true/false questionnaire, and a Likert scale to assess nurses' perceived levels of confidence in detecting and managing the delirious patient. Administers the questionnaire to 130 nurses from acute adult wards. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1526 |
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Author |
Winship, Sarah; McClunie-Trust, Patricia |
Title |
Factors influencing hand hygiene compliance among nurses: an integrative review |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
7 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
19-26 |
Keywords |
Hand hygiene; Compliance; Hospital nurses |
Abstract |
Appraises primary research to identify factors influencing qualified nurses' hand-hygiene compliance during patient care, using an integrative review approach to evaluate research on compliance. Utilises the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) model as the structure for the review. Reveals five key themes affecting hygiene compliance. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1527 |
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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 |
Gesmundo, Monina |
Title |
Enhancing nurses' knowledge on [of] catheter-associated urinary tract infecion (CAUTI) prevention |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
7 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
2016 |
Keywords |
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection; Indwelling catheter care; CAUTI |
Abstract |
Evaluates the impact of a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) education package on nurses' knowledge of indwelling catheter management. Utilises a multi-phased mixed-method approach, with convenience sampling and focus groups at two post-operative wards of a tertiary public hospital in 2014. Formulates an evidence-based education package with multi-faceted teaching methods to address knowledge or care deficits. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1529 |
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Author |
Hendry, Chris; Ogden, Emma |
Title |
Hydration in aged residential care: a practical audit process |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
7 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
41-45 |
Keywords |
Hydration; Aged residential care; Dehydration in the elderly |
Abstract |
Presents the findings of an audit of 34 hospital-level aged-residential-care clients' hydration over a 24-hour period. Describes the audit, undertaken by health-care assistants, and the strategies implemented to meet daily fluid requirements. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1530 |
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Author |
Tansley, Susan Elizabeth |
Title |
The role of postgraduate education for registered nurses working in the aged care sector |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
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Pages |
122 p. |
Keywords |
Postgraduate education; Registered nurses; Aged care; Surveys |
Abstract |
Explores the perspectives of registered nurses (RN) working in aged residential care, and their views and experiences of postgraduate education. Performs a qualitative study using mixed-method data triangulation including document review, focus groups and interviews at four aged care facilities. Conducts focus groups and interviews with five nurse managers and 15 RNs on the value of, and access to postgraduate education. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1791 |
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Author |
Rees, Lorraine |
Title |
Exploring the barriers and levers to hand hygiene of nursing and medical staff in Emergency Departments: a mixed-methods study |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
116 p. |
Keywords |
Hand hygiene; Healthcare-associated infection; Compliance; Emergency Departments; Surveys |
Abstract |
Undertakes an explanatory, sequential, mixed-methods study to identify barriers and levers to hand-hygiene (HH) practice in two Emergency Departments (ED) in NZ. Distributes a survey to ED nurses and doctors to identify perceived facilitators and hindrances to HH. Follows up with nurse focus groups to explore specific aspects of the survey results. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1697 |
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Author |
Greenlees-Rae, Joanne |
Title |
Being confident in practice: A study on the influences on confidence in new graduate nurses |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
151 p. |
Keywords |
Professional confidence; New graduate nurses; Critical reflection; Surveys |
Abstract |
Aims to understand influences on new graduate nurses' confidence in their nursing practice. Confirms the value of self-confidence in newly-qualified nurses commencing practice. Utilises Appreciative Inquiry methodology to analyse the dialogue of nine new graduate nurses who share their stories of practice. Highlights five themes from their accounts. Identifies influences on the nurses' confidence, and the reflective practice pervading their nursing practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1695 |
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Author |
Hawes, Philip C. |
Title |
What educational and other experiences assist recently qualified nurses to understand and deal with clinical risk and patient safety? |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
131 p. |
Keywords |
Patient safety; Clinical risk; Graduate nurses; Professional development; Surveys |
Abstract |
Interviews 9 nurses in their first year of clinical practice to investigate how newly-qualified nurses recognise and develop those skills relating to clinical risk and patient safety. Identifies workplace culture, clinical role models, exposure to the clinical environment, experiential learning, narrative sharing, debriefing and simulation as contributing to learning and understanding clinical risk and safe patient care. Considers strategies to facilitate professional development. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1696 |
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Author |
Wailling, Joanna |
Title |
How healthcare professionals in acute care environments describe patient safety: a case study |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
169 p. |
Keywords |
Patient safety; Acute care; Safety capability; Case studies |
Abstract |
Explores how patient safety is described from the perspective of clinicians and organisational managers in a NZ acute-care hospital, using embedded case study design. Conducts three interviews with health-care managers and 6 focus groups, comprising 19 doctors and 19 nurses. Develops the theoretical concept of safety capability: the ability to provide safe patient care based on resilient culture, anticipation and vigilance, along a continuum of safety levels. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1698 |
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Author |
Were, Katie Jane |
Title |
Early Career Nurses: The relationship between Organisational Climate and Job Satisfaction and Burnout |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Pages |
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Keywords |
Graduate nurses; Organisational culture; Job satisfaction; Burn-out; District health boards; Nurse Entry to Practice (NETP); Nurse Entry to Speciality Practice (NESP) |
Abstract |
Identifies early-career nurses' perceptions of their first two years of clinical practice, and how the organisational climate at a District Health Board (DHB) within NZ impacts on their success in clinical practice. Determines the relationship between three aspects of organisational climate -- nursing relationships, charge-nurse manager leadership, and staff organisation -- and early-career nurses' perceptions of job satisfaction and burnout. Receives 91 responses to a mixed-method survey. Identifies significant themes that emerged from thematic analysis: supervisor support, emotional labour, workload and staffing relations. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1556 |
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Author |
Lala, Anita Carol |
Title |
Variability in neonatal gentamicin administration influencing drug delivery kinetics |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
109 p. |
Keywords |
Drugs; Drug delivery; Neonates; Neonatal nurses; Neonatal Intensive Care Units; Surveys |
Abstract |
Distributes a self-administered questionnaire to Dunedin Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurses to investigate: the site of administration, comparing peripheral intravenous line (PIV) or umbilical venous catheter (UVC); and which dose of gentamicin would be used in two clinical scenarios describing babies of 24 and 32-weeks' gestation. Simulates gentamycin delivery and notes clinical variability. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1574 |
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Author |
Jones, Sharon Anne Sarah |
Title |
Understanding The Experience And Perceptions Of Managers And Preceptors Involved In Competency Assessment And Performance Management Of Nursing Staff Identified As Practicing Unsafely: An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of The Sip/Pip Framework |
Type |
Book Chapter |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Issue |
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Pages |
133 p. |
Keywords |
Performance management; Competency; Preceptors; Insight; Feedback |
Abstract |
Evaluates the SIP/PIP process to illuminate the views of the nurse managers and preceptors on the effectiveness of the SIP/PIP programme in ensuring competent practice and provides recommendations for improvement and strengthening of the framework. Uses a qualitative approach with data collected through individual semi-structured interviews with preceptors and nurse managers. Due to lack of participation in the quantitative arm a mixed-method study was not completed using an anonymous survey. Undertakes thematic data analysis utilising NVIVO 10 software. Draws four major themes from the qualitative data: (1) Feedback- insight loop, (2) Process clarity, (3) Relationships, commitment & reflective response to participation in the SIP/PIP process, (4) Barriers and enablers to the SIP/PIP process. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1554 |
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Author |
Ball, Christine |
Title |
Are we ready yet?: New graduate nurses' experience of workplace violence and agression and their sense of readiness |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
160 p. |
Keywords |
Graduate nurses; Workplace violence; Workplace aggression |
Abstract |
Uses a qualitative descriptive approach to explore the experience of 7 graduate nurses employed in a range of sectors, of workplace violence and aggression (WPVA). Conducts semi-structured interviews and analyses the data using thematic analysis, generating 3 themes: Part of the Journey, Towards Self-Efficacy, and Maintaining Integrity. Identifies coping strategies. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1564 |
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