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Clendon, Jill; McBride-Henry, Karen |
| Title |
History of the Child Health and Development Book : part 1, 1920 to 1945 |
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Journal Article |
Year  |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
29-41 |
| Keywords |
Maternal and child health; History of nursing; Plunket; Child health and development record book |
| Abstract |
Traces the history of the Plunket Book, or Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Book, during the years 1920-1945, chronicling the development of a medicalised relationship between mothers and health professionals during this era. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1490 |
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| Author |
Clendon, Jill; McBride-Henry, Karen |
| Title |
History of the Child Health and Development Book : part 2: 1945-2000 |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
5-17 |
| Keywords |
Maternal and child health; History of nursing; Plunket, Child health and development record book |
| Abstract |
Highlights how women challenged the concept of 'medicalised mothering' during the period 1945-2000, and how these views affected the development of the Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health book, or Plunket book. Analyses how the language of the book reflects tensions between competing discourses and knowledge sources among mothers and health professionals. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1492 |
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| Author |
Cook, Catherine; Brunton, Margaret |
| Title |
The influence of the Cartwright Report on gynaecological examinations and nurses' communication |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
28-38 |
| Keywords |
Cartwright Report; Communication; Sexual health; Women's health; Cervical screening |
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Reports findings from semi-structured interviews with 6 nurses and 7 women patients at a sexual health clinic where the women reported positive experiences of speculum examinations. Combines data with that from interviews with 16 patients and 16 clinicians regarding positive examinations, and analyses data to identify which clinical communication strategies were used, and how the women responded. Highlights the legacy of the Cartwright Report of the Cervical Cancer Inquiry of 1987/88. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1494 |
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Cook, Catherine; Clark, Terryann; Brunton, Margaret |
| Title |
Optimising cultural safety and comfort during gynaecological examinations : accounts of indigenous Maori women |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
30 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
19-34 |
| Keywords |
Maori women's health; Indigenous health; Cultural safety; Cultural competence; Sexual health; Gynaecological examinations; Cartwright Report |
| Abstract |
Undertakes a thematic analysis to highlight Maori women's perspectives on health and wellbeing. Identifies 6 key themes in the data: mihi (initial engagement), whakawhanaungatanga (belonging through relationships of shared experience), kaupapa (consultations' main purpose), tapu (sacred and set apart), embodied memories, manawahine (women's knowledge and authority). Asks women about those approaches used by non-indigenous clinicians, receptionists and service providers that enhanced their experiences of cultural safety during sexual health consultations and gynaecological examinations. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1496 |
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| Author |
Yip, Jacqueline Chi Yan |
| Title |
Development of a brief heart healthy eating assessment tool for use by practice nurses in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
1v |
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Dietary assessment; Practice nurses; Heart healthy eating; Nutrition counselling; Cardiovascular disease |
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Aims to determine how a brief dietary assessment tool should be designed for use by practice nurses in New Zealand with the intention of providing individualised nutrition advice to reduce individuals' risk of cardiovascular disease (heart healthy eating counselling). Recruits 11 practice nurses from the Auckland region for interview and analyses data from the 2008/2009 NZ adult nutrition survey. Uses an action research approach as the underlying strategy of inquiry for the study. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1568 |
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| Author |
Hollins, Joanne |
| Title |
Registered nurses' perceptions and experiences of nursing adolescents in an adult mental health unit. |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
111 p. |
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Registered nurses; Adolescents; Mental health units |
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Conducts a qualitative study to explore Registered Nurses' (RN) attitudes towards caring for adolescents in adult mental health (MH) in-patient services. Uncovers the reasons adolescents access such services and considers the training and knowledge RNs have in relation to the assessment and management of adolescents with MH problems. Identifies areas that may be improved or developed. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1572 |
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Harrington, Karen |
| Title |
Mental health nurses' understanding of the concept of self-management of borderline personality disorder |
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Book Whole |
| Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
159 p. |
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Borderline personality disorder; Mental health nurses; Self-management |
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Determines what mental health (MH) nurses understand the concept of self-management to mean in relation to patients with a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Interviews 10 MH nurses using a semi-structured format and analyses data using the general inductive approach, resulting in 26 sub-themes organised into three over-arching themes: self management is self-responsibility, self-management is self-awareness, self-management is maintaining safety. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1573 |
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| Author |
Parton, Beverley May |
| Title |
Maori women, health care, and contemporary realities : a critical reflection |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2015 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
249 p. |
| Keywords |
Hauora; Maori health; Maori women -- health care; Surveys |
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Aims to explore the influences on health and health care engagement from the experiences of urban Maori women using Kokiri Marae Health and Social Services (KMHSS), Lower Hutt, NZ. Conducts unstructured interviews which are analysed thematically. Employs the nursing theory of cultural safety, Kawa Whakaruruhau, to inform a qualitative approach to the examination of the historical, social, cultural, economic, political, racial and gendered factors contributing to Maori women's health and health-care engagement. Makes recommendations for nursing practice, research site and research. |
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NZNO @ research @ WA 300.KN4 PAR |
Serial |
1429 |
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| Author |
Garcia, Alicia; Whitehead, Dean; Winter, Helen S |
| Title |
Oncology nurses' perception of cancer pain: a qualitative exploratory study |
Type |
Journal Article |
| Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
31 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-33 |
| Keywords |
Cancer pain; Oncology nurses; Pain assessment; Pain management; Nursing education |
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Undertakes research to explore how oncology nurses perceive cancer pain in patients. Presents the findings of semi-structured interviews with a sample of 5 registered nurses working in a NZ oncology ward, who reported their responses to under-treatment of cancer pain. Highlights the need to explore cancer pain management with patients. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1500 |
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| Author |
Connolly, Megan J |
| Title |
Clinical leadership of Registered Nurses working in an Emergency Department |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2015 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
109 p. |
| Keywords |
Registered nurses; Clinical leadership; Empowerment; Emergency Departments; Surveys |
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Employs a non-experimental survey design to examine the psychological and structural empowerment, and clinical leadership of Registered Nurses (RNs) working in an adult emergency department (ED) in a large tertiary hospital in Auckland City. Includes qualitative questions relating to those factors that support or inhibit their clinical leadership at point of care. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1579 |
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| Author |
Price, Rowena; Gilmour, Jean; Kellett, Susan; Huntington, Annette |
| Title |
Settling in: Early career Registered Nurses |
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Journal Article |
| Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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| Volume |
32 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
31-41 |
| Keywords |
Early career nurses; Workforce planning; Postgraduate education; Employment; Registered nurses; Retention |
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Describes the uptake of postgraduate education, the intent to travel and employment characteristics of NZ registered nurses in their fourth year of practice following registration. Aims to support retention strategies and expand extended career pathways by acknowledging the preferences and pathways selected by early career registered nurses. Analyses responses from 138 registered nurses using data from the longitudinal Graduate e-cohort Study for nurses graduating in the years 2008-2011. Reports summary statistics in percentages/counts along with tests of proportions using the Pearson's chi square test. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1519 |
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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 |
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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 @ |
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1526 |
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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 |
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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 @ |
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1554 |
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| Author |
Travers, Kylie A |
| Title |
In a perfect world Emergency Department Screening and Brief Interventions for heavy and hazardous use of substances : a feasibility study |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
148 p. |
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Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI); Emergency departments (ED); Drug abuse; Alcohol abuse; Substance abuse; Rehabilitation |
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Performs a feasibility study in which eight experienced ED nurses attempted to provide Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) to as many of their patients as possible over a one-month period, using the ASSIST-Lite screening tool. Audits the patients' charts to see how many received the SBI. Uncovers an inverse correlation between the number of patients presenting to the ED and the number of screenings undertaken by the nurses, who were given semi-structured interviews. Details three themes: the nurses attitudes towards SBI, their working conditions, and the ED environment. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1558 |
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| Author |
Nakarada-Kordic, Ivana |
| Title |
Assessing mental models in multidisciplinary operating room teams |
Type |
Book Whole |
| Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Issue |
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Pages |
238 p. |
| Keywords |
Mental models; Operating room; Surgery; Assessment; Software; Momento |
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Aims to develop a new empirical method for assessing the similarity of mental models in surgery, focusing on laparotomy; to begin the process of validation of the new approach; and to demonstrate how the new approach could be used in clinical practice. Develops a software application (Momento) to sort key tasks in order to capture the information on mental models regarding task sequence and responsibility. Asks 20 6-person operating room (OR) teams, each comprising 3 sub-teams consisting of anaesthesia, surgery and nursing, to complete Momento prior to 2 simulated emergency laparotomies. Suggests the Momento approach could be used to improve teamwork in OR. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1561 |
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