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Author |
English, Wendy |
Title |
The moments we meet : lived experiences of rapport for nurses, patients and families in palliative care |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
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Pages |
135 p. |
Keywords |
Palliative care; Patients; Palliative care nursing; Connectedness; Person-centred care |
Abstract |
Undertakes 12 in-depth interviews with nurses, patients and families about their experiences of rapport and inter-connectedness in the context of palliative care. By means of thematic analysis identifies major themes and associated emotions deriving from connectedness or disconnectedness. Links rapport and connection to holistic care. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1644 |
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Author |
Tuitaupe, Suli Robert |
Title |
Becoming a Pasefika registered nurse: reflections of their student nurse experiences in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
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Pages |
73 p. |
Keywords |
Pacifis Island nurses; Registered nurses; Nursing students |
Abstract |
Invites participants in the study to share their experiences, as Pasefika students, of enrolment in the Bachelor of Nursing degree. Uses a focus group to identify the prominent themes by means of thematic analysis: common facilitators and barriers encountered; relationships within the nursing profession; their sense of achievement; and their view of the prgamees as Pasefika students. Makes recommendations to improve the programme for Pasefika nursing students. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1640 |
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Author |
Washbourne, G A |
Title |
Registered Nurses' Experiences of How in Situ Simulation Contributes to Ongoing Clinical Skill Development: A Qualitative Descriptive Study |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2017 |
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Pages |
56 p. |
Keywords |
Simulation; Nursing education; Post-graduate education; Emergency departments (ED) |
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Recruits Emergency Department (ED) nurses to participate in three semi-structured interviews. Conducts thematic analysis of interview transcripts to identify the effects on clinical skills, and what facilitated participants' learning. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1560 |
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Author |
Seldon, Lucy A |
Title |
Non-pharmacological Methods in Relieving Children's Pain in Hospital: a pilot study |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2017 |
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Pages |
72 p. |
Keywords |
Non-pharmacological; Pain relief; Pain; Hospitals; Paediatric nurses; Children |
Abstract |
Adapts the questionnaire used in three international studies of the utilisation of non-pharmacological methods of post-operative pain management for paediatric surgical patients, and distributes it to registered nurses working in a paediatric surgical ward in one district health board (DHB) hospital. Discusses the non-pharmacological methods used and how they correlate with international literature. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1559 |
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Author |
Lockett, Jessica |
Title |
Strategies and processes emergency department nurses consider important to safely manage during an influenza pandemic: a qualitative descriptive study |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2020 |
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132 p. |
Keywords |
Emergency departments; Emergency nursing; Infectious diseases; Epidemics; Strategic planning; Surveys |
Abstract |
Explores what NZ Emergency Department (ED) nurses perceive as the biggest challenges to nursing care and staff safety during an influenza pandemic, in order to provide information on how to ensure the engagement of these nurses at the frontline of the pandemic response. Uses a qualitative descriptive design to allow an examination of the first-hand perspectives of ED nurses, gaining meaningful insights into a phenomenon little explored. Interviews 16 ED nurses about future pandemic planning at ED, DHB and government level. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1691 |
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Author |
Bear, Rebecca |
Title |
Kangaroo Mother Care: Participatory action research within a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Aotearoa New Zealand |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2019 |
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Pages |
318 p. |
Keywords |
Neonatal Intensive Care Units; Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC); Mother-infant attachment; Participatory Action Research |
Abstract |
Illustrates the use of participatory action research (PAR) to assist in the improvement of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in one Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in a NZ hospital, by means of audit, observation and interview. Describes the unfolding processes of PAR, as well as the inclusion of a secondary discourse analysis and parental perspectives from local and global literature. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1692 |
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Author |
Officer, Tara N. |
Title |
Nurse practitioners and pharmacist prescribers in primary health care: A realist evaluation of the New Zealand experience |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
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301 p. |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Primary health care; Advanced nursing practice; Pharmacist prescribers |
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Investigates how nurse practitioner and pharmacist prescriber roles are developing in NZ primary health care, and what is needed to better support the future development of these roles. Employs a qualitative research design involving semi-structured interviews of (1) policy, training, and advocacy stakeholders; (2) primary health-care nurse practitioners, pharmacist prescribers, and general practitioners; and (3) patients of advanced practitioners and carers of patients using such services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1693 |
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Author |
Rook, Helen |
Title |
Living nursing values: a collective case study |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2017 |
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Issue |
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Pages |
278 p. |
Keywords |
Nursing values; Value dissonance; Burn-out; Medical wards; Case studies |
Abstract |
Explores the humanistic values of professional nurses practising in medical ward environments and how these values are lived in day-to-day nursing practice on three medical wards in NZ using observations, focus groups, interviews, a burn-out survey and theoretical application. Challenges the nursing profession to acknowledge and address the visibility of nursing values in contemporary practice, as well as acknowledge the dissonance that exists between the values of nursing and the values that drive healthcare delivery. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1694 |
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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 |
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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 |
Hawes, Philip C. |
Title |
What educational and other experiences assist recently qualified nurses to understand and deal with clinical risk and patient safety? |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
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131 p. |
Keywords |
Patient safety; Clinical risk; Graduate nurses; Professional development; Surveys |
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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 |
Greenlees-Rae, Joanne |
Title |
Being confident in practice: A study on the influences on confidence in new graduate nurses |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
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Pages |
151 p. |
Keywords |
Professional confidence; New graduate nurses; Critical reflection; Surveys |
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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 |
Rees, Lorraine |
Title |
Exploring the barriers and levers to hand hygiene of nursing and medical staff in Emergency Departments: a mixed-methods study |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2016 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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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 |
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 |
Lally, Elsa |
Title |
Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2014 |
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Pages |
262 p. |
Keywords |
Practice nurses; Patients; Symbiotic relationships; Primary health care; Surveys |
Abstract |
Records from patient perspectives the nature of the engagements patients have with practice nurses which influence patients' health and well-being. Posits this mutually-beneficial close association as a form of symbiosis. Surveys 15 patients from seven rural and urban general practices in NZ about aspects of the participants' relationships and engagements with nurses, analysing the results using Narrative Inquiry methodology. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1699 |
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Author |
Powell, Samantha |
Title |
The older nurse in the workplace: retention or retirement |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2010 |
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79 p. |
Keywords |
Retention; Retirement; Older nurses; Aging workforce |
Abstract |
Examines the issues facing the older nurse in NZ. Recruits two groups of Clinical/Charge Nurse Managers (CNM) in two District Health Boards (DHB) to interview about the issues confronting older nurses and the strategies they use to retain them. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1700 |
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