Articles from Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (November 1, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A snapshot of Maori nurses' health and safety issues: a unique research study by a doctoral student has provided a fascinating snapshot of Maori nurses, their job satisfaction, their health and safety issues and their work life balance.	Simon, Victoria		2005
Aged-care sector funding crisis--unions and churches call on ministers to act.	O'Connor, Teresa		540
Are care aid communication lost arts? A clinical nurse adviser reflects on the medical and nursing care her parents recieved while in hospital. She observed a worrying lack of professionalism, and communication gaps between doctors and nurses. She poses some challenges to health professionals about the care they give and their communication.	Cammell, Ruth		1952
Bickley Asher appointed NZNO manager.		Brief Article	258
Cardiac nurses' study day.	Ward, Judy	Brief Article	178
Caregivers address the health select committee.			381
Christchurch Hospital nurse becomes United States Health College dean.			569
Community nurse sees history repeating.	Smith, Carol	Brief Article	220
Continuing competences: a conversation based on the novel 'pride and prejudice'.	Austen, Jane		604
Correction.		Correction Notice	138
Demands on a shrinking workforce.	Hutchison, Ken	Brief Article	188
End in sight for historic national pay deal.			334
Forums familiaris nurses with the HPCA Act: the advent of competency-based practising certificates is still causing concern among many nurses. The recent Nursing Council forums attempted to allay nurses' fears about the new requirements.	Manchester, Anne		918
Guidelines for writing articles for Kai Tiaki.			617
Helping workers achieve a work-life balance.			386
Highlighting NZNO midwives' concerns: this year has been one of unprecedented consultation with NZNO's midwife members. These members have had some particular concerns around demonstrating continuing competence to practise and NZNO has been advocating on their behalf.	Trim, Susanne		853
Input on moral issues required.	Jones, Carol		523
Lack of understanding of mental illness.	Smith, Nichola	Brief Article	182
Landmark conference for plunket nurses.			480
Making my portfolio work for me.	Blake, Jenni	Brief Article	293
Marae protocols and customs.	Clair, Sharon	Brief Article	192
Mature nurse chooses early retirement.	Wooding, Jill	Brief Article	290
Midwifery story a timely reminder.	Pagan, Mandy		94
More nurses choosing postgraduate study at Auckland.		Brief Article	261
Multi-disciplinary care plans--a key to reclaiming nursing passion: overworked nurses need to work in partnership with their clients, their families and other health professionals, developing with them goals of wellness and rehabilitation. These goals are best recorded in o client-held, multi-disciplinary care plan, a mark of true professionalism.	Allen, Liz		1596
New magazine layout impresses.	Best, Stephen	Brief Article	204
New research funding provides opportunities for nursing.	Duke, Jan		932
New Te Runanga representatives welcomed.	Jackson, Margaret		354
No recognition outside New Zealand.	Anderson, Liz	Letter to the Editor	279
Nurses elected to boards.		Brief Article	95
Nursing council no longer democratic.	Cottingham, Chris	Brief Article	277
Nursing in prison--a primary health care role to be proud of: a good prison nurse needs to have a high level of self-knowledge, confidence in her or his practice and the ability to maintain safe boundaries. It's the ideal job for a nurse committed to primary health care.	Manchester, Anne		1627
NZNO breaches members' trust.	Pester, Bronwyn	Brief Article	307
NZNO continues to looby for increased staffing levels in aged care.			341
NZNO meets with Nga Puhi.		Brief Article	212
NZNO submission ideologically driven.	Kimble, Peter	Brief Article	276
Other professions require portfolios.	Jones, Rachel	Letter to the Editor	330
Pacific mental health nurse honoured.		Brief Article	294
Perioperative nurses stretch the boundaries.	Guy, Bobby		431
Plunket staff ratify new agreement.	O'Connor, Teresa	Brief Article	305
Portfolios aid reflective practice.	Wall, Terry	Letter to the Editor	411
Portfolios--a useful record of nursing knowledge and skills.			301
Primary health care nurses' council meets in Wellington.	Hansen, Chiquita	Brief Article	235
Profiling new delegate Tania Rewi.		Brief Article	295
Resources, guides and information: NZNO's library is constantly updating its collection. Here is a selection of some of the most recent acquisitions.	Stopforth, Linda	Book Review	809
Rural health--scholarship winners, merger, funding boost.			667
Smaller font size causes eye strain.	McInally, Catherine		71
Survey highlights caregivers' low pay and exploitation: a recent NZNO survey of caregiver pay rates reveals the extent of exploitation, unrealistic job expectations, short-staffing and lack of employer respect these vulnerable workers are subject to.	Manchester, Anne		1060
The end of exemplars? Exemplar-writing will continue to be a useful professional activity, even though Nursing Council no longer requires nurses to record examples of their practice to demonstrate their competence.	Jones, Shelley		1012
The rewards of working in a team.	Geange, Gail		307
To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? The current meningoccocol meningitis and whooping cough epidemics have prompted o practice nurse and vaccinator to ponder the arguments against vaccination and the dilemmas these pose for health professionals.	Hyde, Carolyn		2004
Trim steps down as NPAC-NZ chair.			400
UCOL scores a New Zealand education first.			670
Using our voices without authority.	Meade, Kay	Brief Article	158
Working towards a national hospice collective agreement.	O'Connor, Teresa		399