Articles from Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (December 1, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Bags of Knowledge' at stomal therapy conference.	O'Connor, Maree		274
A message from the incoming research section chair.	Russell, Jean	Brief Article	116
Are you able to prove your competence? The coming year marks the start of the Nursing Council's random audits of nurses' competence to practise. If your name is one of those chosen at random, would you be able to prove your competence? Here's how you can.	Dawbin, Angela		873
Attending a hearing--a delegate's perspective: part of the role of an NZNO delegate can be appearing as a witness at a range of hearings. Here one delegate shares her experience of giving evidence at an Employment Relations Authority hearing and what that involvement meant.	Edgecombe, Denise		1953
Baby Zack touches many lives during his short life: nursing baby Zack and supporting his family through the months he struggled to live and his eventual death was a privilege for members of Dunedin Hospital's neonatal nursing team.	Will, Lynette		3261
Combined gastroenterology conference 'a great team builder'.	Sharp, Sherry		556
Compers tool marginalises senior nurses.	Alexander, Glenda	Letter to the Editor	535
Confidential forum tours country.	Greig, Katharine	Letter to the Editor	277
Cultural safety presentation sparks international interest.			579
DHBS must plan for after-hours care.			528
Do after hours managers need to be nurses?	Hansen, Lynne		478
Encouraging employment opportunities for nurse practitioners.			349
Encouraging teenagers to consider a career in health.		Brief Article	240
Essay writing is a necessary skill.	McBrearty, Steve	Letter to the Editor	335
Events 2005/2006.		Calendar	181
GHG members may strike.		Brief Article	203
Growing to win in aged care: over the last 25 years, radical changes have occurred in the delivery of services to the elderly, resulting in poorer wages and working conditions for those delivering care. It is time to rebuild our collective strength.	Haultain, Rob		1039
Heart attack for two--lessons for everyone: few people are aware that minor symptoms they may put down to indigestion may presage the onset of a heart attack. Greater awareness may go some way to reducing the high mortality rates from this disease.	Hill, Gene		2283
Hundreds of nurses attend DHB site meetings.			339
ICN Forums held in Spain.			386
Lobbying for pay party for primary health care members gets serious.	Gallagher, Christine		251
Madden Styles' legacy honoured.			277
Message of solidarity from NZNO to the Australian Nursing Federation.	Annals, Geoff		192
Motueka rest-home staff strike.			434
New district nurses' committee develops action plan.	Cumming, Christine		281
New graduate programme planning underway.			330
New NERF board of trustees meets.		Brief Article	148
New online cancer courses launched.	Irving, Mark	Letter to the Editor	195
NMAC sets its agenda.	West, Jo	Brief Article	301
Numbers rocket in Christchurch ED.		Brief Article	185
Nurse struck off for 'illegal and unethical' conduct.			187
Nursing New Zealand back to health.	Jones, Mark		1043
Nursing student campaigns to save her mother's life.			533
Pay parity petition presented to Parliament.			379
Pick up the rhythm of a new lifestyle: Norm Hewitt together with a host of celebrities and the New Zealand public get fit the fun way--on 'The Dancing Diet'.		Advertisement	703
Primary health PDRP.		Brief Article	187
Remembering Sharon Driscoll.		Obituary	210
Researching the toxicity of party pills: party pill use is on the increase. A research study at Christchurch Hospital's emergency department is tracking the adverse reactions to ingestion of these substances, which in New Zealand are freely availabe to any one aged over 18.	Richardson, Sandra		1589
Resurgence of interest in Nursing Research Section.	Rummell, Louise		834
Reunions.		Calendar	142
Samoan Nurses focus on child deprivation.	Masina, Siloma		502
Senior nurses and midwives ratify new pay scales.	Alexander, Glenda		566
Survey reveals satisfaction with NZNO.			385
The case for nurse prescribing: in a recent New Zealand Medical Journal editorial, two doctors claimed nurse prescribing was a threat to the standard of health care. NZNO's professional services manager rebuts their arguments.	Asher, Joy Bickley	Editorial	920
Tribute to Rod Donald.		Brief Article	215
Unfair criticism of aged-care staff.	Payne-Harker, Cee	Letter to the Editor	335
Unions work to achieve pay equity.			382
Wellington Centenary.			328
What's in a name? The Nursing Council has begun another round of consultation on the title for second-level nurses trained after 2000.	O'Connor, Teresa		980