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NZNU members are tinding workpLace pressures and quaLity pa. tient care increasingly difficult to reconcile. Here, in their own words, and in the words of NZNO staff who support them, are taLes from the frontline.
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Burnout, Professional , Nurses , Workload , Humans , New Zealand , Occupational Stress , Personnel Staffing and SchedulingABSTRACT
In a stressful working environment, nurses need tools to help them develop healthy relationships and good communication.
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Communication , Interpersonal Relations , Occupational Stress , Workplace , Bullying , Emotional Intelligence , Humans , New Zealand , RespectABSTRACT
It's a significant year for Te Ohanga Mataora Paetahi, the Bachelor of Health Science Maori taught in Whakatane, as the first intake of students looks forward to graduating.
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Clinical Competence , Education, Nursing , Humans , Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander , New ZealandABSTRACT
Supporting the elderly to live safely at home is the aim of one of the country's newest nurse practitioners, older adults, Sheryl Haywood.
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Geriatric Nursing , Holistic Nursing , Independent Living , Nurse Practitioners , Humans , New ZealandABSTRACT
More than 100 nurses and caregivers attended NZNO's 10th national gerontology section conference, held in Christchurch for the first time earlier this month. The two-day programme explored the theme 'Back to our future' - getting back to aged care's roots of caring and person-centredness - during 11 plenary presentations and 15 abstracts. These pages Look at a few of the highlights.
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Geriatric Nursing , Quality of Health Care , Congresses as Topic , Humans , New Zealand , Quality Assurance, Health CareABSTRACT
A diabetes nurse prescriber can't imagine working any other way now - she must have that script pad at her elbow.
