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

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Frustrating battle for nurse prescribing: more than 200 primary health care nurses from around the country gathered in Auckland last month for NZNO's third primary health care conference, opened by Health Minister Annette King.	Manchester, Anne		497
Aged-care rally planned for downtown Auckland.			571
Arguing the case for nurse practitioners: the number of nurse practitioners continues to increase but there are some who still do not accept the need for the role. Here one nurse practitioner argues the case--logically and soundly--for this advanced practice role.	Smith, Mark		1011
Article on Phoenix House offends staff.	Spencer, Eleanor	Letter to the Editor	590
Bargaining for primary health care MECA underway.			569
Breast cancer experts to gather in Auckland.			122
Campaign reaches mid point.			781
Caring for villagers in Vanuatu: two New Zealand public health nurses spent a month on Malekula Island in Vanuatu in November last year, working with New Zealand doctor Derek Allan at a local health centre. Here they share some of their experiences of caring for villagers.	Barnett, Judy		2306
Changes to NZNO's management team.			445
Child health section sets priorities.			252
Collectivism, unions and nursing professionalism.	Payne-Harker, Cee		913
Concurrent sessions offer participants rich variety.			1030
Conference delivers clear pay parity message to minister.		Brief Article	187
Developing an action plan for aged care.			388
England developing national structure for practice nurses.			958
Envisioning the future.			1006
Escaping the rigours of Menz B campaign.		Brief Article	191
Essay wha? Is there any point whatsoever in nursing students writing essays? Do they really serve their supposed purpose of developing critical thinking skills and ascertaining how students are processing information? A former educator has his doubts.	Cottingham, Chris		957
Events 2005.		Calendar	356
Family planning members voting on offer.	Yeats, Mike	Brief Article	264
Gap remains between hospice claim and employers' offer.		Brief Article	310
Helping people make healthy choices: a practice nurse shares her passion for her work assisting people make sustainable behavioural changes.	O'Connor, Teresa		993
Impasse deepens on senior nurse/midwife scoping issue.			587
Inappropriate relationship leads to professional misconduct charge.			265
Infection control conference catered for wide range of nurses.			534
Infection control nurses criticise photo.	Richardson, Sandra	Letter to the Editor	314
Institute of health innovation planned.		Brief Article	120
Is New Zealand prepared for an outbreak of avian 'flu? Nurses--the largest health group in New Zealand--are in a strong position to either help prevent an epidemic of avian 'flu or to minimise its effects. We must act now.	Bradshaw, Wayne		2136
Love and affection is the theme for children's day.			85
Marion Guy becomes NZNO's new president.			546
New nursing leaders.			172
Nurse educators meet in Dunedin.	Asher, Joy Bickley		334
Nurse struck off for dishonest use of patients cheques and eftpos card.			264
Nurse struck off for exploiting relationship for own gain.			360
Nurses must discuss avian 'flu pandemic.	Pierce, Jane	Letter to the Editor	172
Nursing and politics should not mix.	Lissington, Jenayre	Letter to the Editor	129
NZNO offices.		Directory	885
NZNO support for nurses facing competence reviews: the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act introduced a number of changes for the profession. One is the competence review process. NZNO offers members support through this process.	O'Connor, Teresa		1060
NZNO supports flexible working hours bill.			220
On-line palliative care nursing course.	Irving, Mark	Letter to the Editor	207
Opinions being sought on proposed new enrolled nurse titles.			243
President and chief executive to attend workforce forum in Berlin.		Brief Article	263
Providing primary health nursing leadership: the government's primary health care strategy is set to change the face of primary health care delivery. Nurses have to be ready for the challenges that entails. That's where NZNO's Primary Health Care Nursing Council can help.	Hansen, Chiquita		1006
Similarities between situation for nurses in FIJI and in TONGA.			153
Site visits underway.		Brief Article	302
Sonja Davies' attempts to unionise nurses.	Stace, Serena	Letter to the Editor	623
Striking for fair pay in Fiji: unity, public support and support from NZNO were all factors in last month's successful strike by 1300 Fijian nurses and other health workers.	McIntyre, Lyndy		713
The challenges facing the primary health care sector.			184
The president comments ...	O-Malley, Jane		485
Trade unions need greater research capacity.			175
Unity evident at Te Runanga hui: new leadership and some new directions were decided on at last month's Te Runanga O Aotearoa NZNO hui in Wanganui.	Manchester, Anne		1021
What's happening with the nursing innovations?			1551
Working towards new health destinations.			490