Mackle, Diane Margaret(Victoria University of Wellington, 2012)
This study explored the role of the research nurse in New Zealand (NZ) Level III intensive care units (ICU). Little was known about this role in NZ prior to this study. A qualitative, descriptive approach, using semi-structured ...
Kendrick, Colleen(Victoria University of Wellington, 2012)
Evidence demonstrates the benefits of exercise for those with a cancer diagnosis and there is an increasing recognition of the need to tailor exercise opportunities for specific patient groups. However, little is known ...
Milne, Tania Dawn(Victoria University of Wellington, 2012)
The aim of this research was to describe how undergraduate midwifery students’ engagement with learning is impacted when they have teaching delivered by different methods of instruction. It asks the question: does flexible ...
Bowden-Tucker, Jacqueline Rose(Victoria University of Wellington, 2012)
Palliative care services within New Zealand aim to support care for terminally ill people and their family/ whānau, regardless of their disease or place of care. Increasingly consumers prefer that this care and support, ...
Maude, Robyn Mary(Victoria University of Wellington, 2012)
Intermittent Auscultation (IA) of the fetal heart (FH) is a screening tool for the assessment of fetal well-being during labour; the detection of changes in the FH rate and rhythm may signal fetal compromise. While the ...