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Author |
Rodgers, Vivien; Gilmour, Jean |
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Title |
Shaping student nurses' attitudes towards older people through learning and experience |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2011 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
27 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
13-20 |
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Keywords |
Ageism; Nursing; Education; Attitudes |
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Abstract |
Presents findings of a study comparing student nurse attitudes towards older people before and after an introductory nursing paper that included gerontology theory and clinical practice in an aged-care setting. Administers The Kogan Attitudes Towards Old People Scale to 56 nursing studies students at the beginning and end of the semester of study. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1467 |
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Author |
Wong, Grace; Stokes, Gillian |
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Title |
Preparing undergraduate nurses to provide smoking cessation advice and help |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2011 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
27 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
21-30 |
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Keywords |
Nursing education; Smoking cessation; Nursing curricula; Student nurses |
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Abstract |
Conducts an online survey of NZ's 17 schools of nursing to investigate the extent that smoking cessation education content is included in undergraduate nursing curricula. Reports which schools teach the recommended ABC approach and which teach approaches not recommended by the Ministry of Health. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1468 |
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Author |
Batten, Lesley; Dutton, Jane |
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Title |
Young tertiary students and help-seeking for health advice |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2011 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
27 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
31-42 |
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Keywords |
Young people; Help-seeking; Health advice; Barker's model; Surveys |
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Abstract |
Presents the findings of an anonymous, self-administered questionnaire to investigate help-seeking related to health concerns among young tertiary students. Highlights the need for nurses to be aware of the sources of health advice and support young people choose. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1469 |
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Author |
Dallas, Janette; Neville, Stephen |
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Title |
Health education and health screening in a sample of older men : a descriptive survey |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
6-16 |
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Keywords |
Older men; Health education; Health screening; Gerontological nursing; Surveys |
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Abstract |
Describes the health education and health screening received by community-dwelling men aged 65 or older. Undertakes a survey of 59 men in Wanganui via a self-administered questionnaire. Investigates the barriers/benefits to healthy living choices. |
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Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1470 |
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Author |
Winters, Rosie; Neville, Stephen |
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Title |
Registered nurse perspectives on delayed or missed nursing cares in a New Zealand hospital |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
19-28 |
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Keywords |
Missed care; Rationing nursing care; Patient care outcomes; Patient safety |
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Abstract |
Explores the concept of 'missed care' using a qualitative descriptive approach. Interviews 5 registered nurses within a NZ hospital about fluctuations in nursing-skill mix and staffing levels, inconsistent availability of equipment and supplies, and higher patient acuity. Identifies two main categories of missed care and nurses' resulting moral distress |
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Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1471 |
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Author |
Haggerty, Carmel; Holloway, Kathryn; Wilson, Debra |
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Title |
Entry to nursing practice preceptor education and support : could we do better? |
Type |
Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
30-39 |
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Keywords |
Preceptorship; New graduates; Evaluation; Support and education |
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Abstract |
Reveals that recent longitudinal evaluation of 21 Nursing Entry to Practice (NETP) programmes in NZ identified that preceptorship selection, education and support are not properly resourced. Identifies the factors preventing preceptors from receiving appropriate training and recommends development of a clearly-defined preceptor selection and education process. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1472 |
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Author |
Spence, Deborah |
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Title |
Preparing registered nurses depends on 'us and us and all of us' |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
5-13 |
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Keywords |
Undergraduate nursing; Clinical teaching/learning; Team work; Collaboration |
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Abstract |
Reports on the qualitative findings of a collaborative study undertaken to monitor implementation of a new model of clinical education for undergraduate nursing students. Describes the development of a clinical education model devised by 3 District Health Boards (DHBs) and 2 universities, based on the inclusion of student nurses in team nursing. |
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Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1473 |
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Author |
Donovan, Donna; Diers, Donna; Carryer, Jenny |
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Title |
Perceptions of policy and political leadership in nursing in New Zealand |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
15-25 |
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Keywords |
Nursing leadership; Policy and politics; Nursing organisations; Qualitative study; NZ nursing |
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Abstract |
Describes a qualitative study of 18 nurse leaders interviewed about issues affecting their will to participate in political action, leadership, and policy work. Asks the nurses to describe their personal stages of political development, how they view NZ nurses' and nursing organisations' political development, and their views on increasing the role of nursing in healthcare policy development. Analyses the interviews to identify major themes. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1474 |
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Author |
Barnhill, Dianne; McKillop, Ann; Aspinall, Cathleen |
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Title |
The impact of postgraduate education on registered nurses working in acute care |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
27-36 |
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Keywords |
Postgraduate education; Clinical practice; Nursing education; Surveys |
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Abstract |
Undertakes a quantitative descriptive study to investigate the impact of postgraduate education on the practice of nurses working in medical and surgical wards of a District Health Board (DHB) hospital. Distributes an anonymous postal survey to 57 registered nurses and 25 senior nurses in these clinical areas and discusses the findings. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1475 |
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Author |
Lu, Hongyan; Maithus, Caroline |
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Title |
Experiences of clinical tutors with English as an additional language (EAL) students |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
4-12 |
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Keywords |
Clinical tutors; Clinical practice; English as an additional language (EAL); Spoken language; Communication skills |
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Abstract |
Conducts a study of the perceptions of new nursing graduates, with English as an additional language (EAL), on how they developed spoken language skills for the clinical workplace. Interviews 4 clinical tutors to elicit their views on the language development of EAL students. Outlines the themes that emerged from the tutor interviews. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1476 |
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Author |
Hedley, Cath and others |
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Title |
The B4 school check behaviour measures : findings from the Hawke's Bay evaluation |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
13-23 |
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Keywords |
Before (B4) School Checks; Child behaviour; Nurse evaluation; Parenting support |
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Abstract |
Evaluates the B4 School Checks in Hawke's Bay, focusing on children assessed as having behaviour issues, as determined by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). Reviews Health Hawke's Bay (HHB) records for the number and demographics of the children assessed, and the interventions recommended. Interviews 36 parents to discover what difference the B4 check made to children's behaviour and which aspects of the check contributed to successful outcomes. |
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Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1477 |
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Author |
Noble-Adams, Rae |
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Title |
Cancer Connect New Zealand : description and retrospective audit |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2012 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
28 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
24-34 |
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Keywords |
Retrospective audit; Cancer Connect NZ; Cancer Society of NZ; Trained peer support volunteer |
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Abstract |
Retrospectively audits the Cancer Connect New Zealand (CCNZ)service to review, assess and describe 156 paper records of CCNZ matches made between July 2008-July 2009. Records baseline demographic data of those using and providing the CCNZ service. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1478 |
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Author |
Coats, Adrienne; Marshall, Dianne |
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Title |
Inpatient hypoglycaemia : a study of nursing management |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2013 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
29 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
15-24 |
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Keywords |
Hypoglycaemia, Inpatient, Protocol |
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Uses a retrospective audit of inpatient treatment and progress notes to examine nursing adherence to a hypoglycaemic protocol. Includes adult medical and surgical inpatients with type 1 or 2 diabetes who had experienced hypoglycaemia during a three-month period. Describes the treatment of hypoglycaemic episodes and variation from the established protocol. Identifies a high degree of recurrent and prolonged hypoglycaemia. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1483 |
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Author |
Davidson, Raewyn; Bannister, Elizabeth; De Vries, Kay |
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Title |
Primary healthcare NZ nurses' experiences of advance directives : understanding their potential role |
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Journal Article |
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Year |
2013 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
29 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
26-33 |
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Keywords |
Advance directives; Advance care planning; Primary healthcare nurses |
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Presents results of a qualitative study of the knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of advance directives among 13 senior primary health-care nurses. Analyses participants' understanding of their potential role in this area, supporting the need for open communication in the primary health-care setting. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1484 |
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Author |
Gilmour, Jean (and others) |
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Title |
Nurses and heart failure education in medical wards |
Type |
Journal Article |
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Year |
2013 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
29 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
5-17 |
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Keywords |
Medical wards; Heart failure; Surveys |
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Abstract |
Reports a study of medical nurses' education activities with heart failure patients. Surveys a random sample of 540 medical ward nurses via postal questionnaire. Describes the topics addressed and the resources they found most effective, using quantitative data to analyse their responses. Outlines nurses' suggestions to improve patient access to heart failure information. |
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Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1485 |
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