Articles from Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (December 1, 2003)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A cultural safety journey: a Maori nurse educator shares her cultural safety journey and her belief that visiting a marae should be compulsory for all nursing students.	Hughes, Hemaima		2104
ACC introduces patient handling guidelines.			365
Assessment skills vital to sound nursing practice: an accurate nursing assessment can save a patient's life. Here a nurse describes how one such assessment did just that. She also outlines how more than a decade later that assessment still influences her practice.	Neyle, June		1758
Auckland: Chan Dixon.			203
Celebrating 50 or more years of nursing: three nurses--two of whom are still nursing--look back on careers that have seen radical change and many improvements to patient care.	Harris, Caroline		1892
Christmas and New Year greetings.			927
Clarifying Wintec's Tihei Mauri Ora focus.	Luanaigh, Padraig O		140
Committee to look at operation of hardship fund.			182
Discovering the heart and soul of nursing: facing the possible loss of her career following an injury, a nurse discovers what makes nursing special to her.	Heller, Birgit		2356
Encouraging more nurses onto boards.			513
Enrolled nurses can provide best care for acute patients.	Day, Alan	Letter to the Editor	182
Enrolled nurses forced out of mental health unit.			473
Facing up to the New Year's challenges.	O'Malley, Jane		832
Fair Pay Campaign continues rolling.			557
Fair pay campaign embraces all members: NZNO's Fair Pay Campaign is not confined to public sector nurses and midwives. It will improve pay rates for all NZNO members.	Harre, Laila		923
Fair Pay Campaign should unite all nurses.	Pennell, Di	Letter to the Editor	371
Feedback on NZNO's 2003 conference was very positive.			24
Fund will bring changes for nursing research: a new, performance-based structure for funding research at universities may affect nursing research.	O'Connor, Teresa		972
Funding shortages threaten graduate nurse programmes.	Walker, Jackie	Letter to the Editor	193
Government support for new graduate programmes vital.	Ainge, Nanette	Letter to the Editor	157
Gynaecology examined in Dunedin.	Henderson, Beverly		528
Hamilton: Jenny Dorrian.			175
Hand washing--rituals and regimes in practice: hand washing is a basic nursing task and a profoundly important aspect of nursing practice. Done well, it can greatly reduce the risk of infection. Done badly, it can severely compromise patient care.	Wakefield, Anita		1940
Honouring a life of concern for nurses' welfare.			349
Honouring the psychopaedic nurse title.	Fryer, Allan	Letter to the Editor	104
Improving organ donor rates.			192
Loss of NP title causes demoralization: a group of neonatal nurse practitioners, once regarded as NP models, feel their titles have been unjustly removed.	Pantano, Tom		1032
Lower North Island MECA talks underway.			185
Maori health adviser becomes vice chair.	Jackson, Margaret		545
Membership numbers continue to climb.			184
Military service remembered.			131
Mobile service aims to reduce inequalities in Maori health.			223
National Student Unit delegate wins $1000 scholarship.			120
New Te Runanga komiti holds first hui.			382
No funding available for graduate nurse programmes in 2004.			528
Nurses discuss ophthalmology issues.	McIntosh, Sue		217
Nursing abroad broadens horizons: working abroad is proving a valuable experience for one New Zealand nurse--and the pay rates are good--but there are pitfalls nurses need to be aware of.	Spencer, Chris		2100
Nursing innovation projects making progress.			703
NZNO argues case for superannuation: nurses need superannuation as much as teachers or police.	Harre, Laila		498
NZNO lobbies Government to resolve enrolled nursing issues.			384
NZNO nominates members for new Midwifery Council.			70
Opposition mounts to Government's employment law change.			693
Otago graduate nurse programme develops aged care specialty.			300
Palmerston North: Lawrence O'Halloran.			410
Professional development framework now out for consultation.			232
Profiling Te Runanga's new chair.	McNicol, Anne		497
Recommended reading from the NZNO library.			1923
Redwood Lodge members continue strike action.			653
Reinforcing the patient safety message: NZNO's patient safety campaign is backed up by a number of overseas studies. It all depends on investing in and valuing nurses.	Warr, Trevor		978
Targeting the aging and voting population.	Anderson, David	Letter to the Editor	365
The prevention and management of shoulder pain in the hemiplegic patient.			3079
The unique challenges of outback nursing: it's not every nurse who could cope with the isolation, heavy workload and minimal health gains of working in a remote Aboriginal community.	Manchester, Anne		1564
Treatment of enrolled nurses shocks mental health nurse.	Gibbs, Ross	Letter to the Editor	136
Two new board members have been elected to the structural review committee, to replace the two outgoing members, Carrol Mitchell and Julie Livesey.			57
Varied topics at perioperative nurses' conference.	McIntosh, Sue		581