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| Author |
Barton, Pipi; Wilson, Denise |
| Title |
Te Kapunga Putohe (the restless hands) : a Maori centred nursing practice model |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2008 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume  |
24 |
Issue |
2 (Jul) |
Pages |
6-15 |
| Keywords |
Maori-centred practice; Nursing model; Maori health; Indigenous; Kaupapa Maori; Maori health |
| Abstract |
Notes an absence of nursing practice models focussing on the traditional beliefs of Maori amongst nursing literature. Presents Te Kapunga Putohe (the restless hands) model of Maori centred nursing practice. Illustrates how Maori knowledge and nursing knowledge can be incorporated to deliver nursing care that is both culturally appropriate and can improve the nursing experience for Maori clients. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1434 |
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Kirkham, S.; Smye, V.; Tang, S.; Anderson, J.; Blue, C.; Browne, A.; Coles, R.; Dyck, I.; Henderson, A.; Lynam, M.J.; Perry, J.(see also C.); Semeniuk, P.; Shapera, L. |
| Title |
Rethinking cultural safety while waiting to do fieldwork: Methodological implications for nursing research |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2002 |
Publication |
Research in Nursing & Health |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
25 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
222-232 |
| Keywords |
Cultural safety; Hospitals; Health behaviour; Culture; Nursing research |
| Abstract |
The authors trace a series of theoretical explorations, centered on the concept of cultural safety, with corresponding methodological implications, engaged in during preparation for an intensive period of fieldwork to study the hospitalisation and help-seeking experiences of diverse ethnocultural populations. |
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NRSNZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1078 |
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| Author |
Dick, Angela; La Grow, Steve; Boddy, Julie |
| Title |
The effects of staff education on the practice of 'specialling' by care assistants in an acute care setting |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
25 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
17-26 |
| Keywords |
Specialling; Care assistants; Cost; Education |
| Abstract |
Reports the results of a project aimed at decreasing the use of, and costs associated with, the practice of using care assistants to provide one-to-one observation or 'specialling' in five acute adult medical and surgical wards at a North Island hospital. Performs a retrospective study for the six months pre- and post-intervention due to staff education. Collects data and analyses the results for all patients who had required 'specialling'. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1440 |
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Nelson, Katherine M; Connor, Margaret; Alcorn, Gillian D |
| Title |
Innovative nursing leadership in youth health |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
25 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-37 |
| Keywords |
Clinical leadership; Innovation; Youth health; Nurse practitioner; Primary health care |
| Abstract |
Looks one of the eleven health care nursing innovation projects funded by the Ministry of Health: Vibe Youth Transition Services, located in the Hutt Valley, formerly known as the Hutt Valley Youth Service. Highlights the leadership role provided by the nurse practitioner (NP) which led to youth health and development nationally. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1441 |
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Slight, Carol; Marsden, Janet; Raynel, Susanne |
| Title |
The impact of a glaucoma nurse specialist role on glaucoma waiting lists |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
25 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
38-47 |
| Keywords |
Glaucoma; Nurse specialist; Nurse-led clinics; Chronic care management |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1442 |
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| Author |
MacKay, Bev; Harding, Thomas |
| Title |
M-support : keeping in touch on placement in primary health care settings |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| 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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1445 |
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| Author |
Harding, Thomas |
| Title |
Swimming against the malestream : men choosing nursing as a career |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| 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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1447 |
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| Author |
McDonald, Stuart |
| Title |
Graduate nurses' experience of postgraduate education within a nursing entry to practice programme |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
25 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
17-26 |
| Keywords |
Graduate nurse; Nursing entry-to-practice programme; Postgraduate education; Cross-sectional survey |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1448 |
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| Author |
Richardson, Sandra |
| Title |
Senior nurses' perceptions of cultural safety in an acute clinical practice area |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| 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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1449 |
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| Author |
Ventura-Madangeng, Judee; Wilson, Denise |
| Title |
Workplace violence experienced by registered nurses : a concept analysis |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2009 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| 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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1450 |
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| Author |
Unac, Fiona; Marshall, Bob; Crawford, Ruth |
| Title |
Nurse practitioner access to radiology and laboratory ser |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
26 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-37 |
| Keywords |
NZ nurse practitioner; Radiology tests; Laboratory tests; Barriers |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1453 |
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| Author |
Gilmer, Mary Jane; Meyer, Alannah; Davidson, Jocelyn; Koziol-McLain, Jane |
| Title |
Staff beliefs about sexuality in aged residential care |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
26 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
17-24 |
| Keywords |
Sexuality; Residential care; Aged; Attitude of health personnel; Surveys |
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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. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1458 |
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| Author |
Ripekapaia Gloria Ryan; Wilson, Denise |
| Title |
Nga tukitanga mai koka ki tona ira : Maori mothers and child to mother violence |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| 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). |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1459 |
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Gagan, M.J.; Boyd, M.; Wysocki, K.; and Williams, D.J. |
| Title |
The first decade of nurse practitioners in New Zealand: A survey of an evolving practice |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
Abbreviated Journal |
JAANP |
| Volume |
26 |
Issue |
11 |
Pages |
612-619 |
| Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Nursing history |
| Abstract |
Provides an overview of the practices and outcomes of nurse practitioners (NP) across a variety of healthcare specialties since NPs were first registered in 2002. Uses the PEPPA model as a guide for the organisation of data, the discussion of findings, and recommendations for the future. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1845 |
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| Author |
van Wissen, K.A.; Litchfield, M.; Maling, T. |
| Title |
Living with high blood pressure |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
1998 |
Publication |
Journal of Advanced Nursing |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
27 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
567-574 |
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| Abstract |
An interdisciplinary (nursing-medicine) collaboration in a qualitative descriptive research project undertaken in the Wellington School of Medicine with New Zealand Health Research Council funding. The purpose was to inform the practice of nursing and medical practitioners. A group of patients were interviewed in their homes. Their experience of having a diagnosis of hypertension and prescription of long-term treatment requiring adjustment in their lives and the lives of their families is presented as themes. |
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NRSNZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
360 |
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