Issue 122 - 15 Jan 2010 Articles 1. Editor-in-Chief's Introduction by Alison J. Tierney. Journal of Advanced Nursing, January 2010, Volume 66 Issue 1 Discusses the revised guidelines for JAN authors. REVIEW PAPER 2. Simulation-based learning in nurse education: systematic review. Journal of Advanced... [Read more]
Issue 121 - 8 Dec 2009 Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the NZNO Library Team Articles 1. Balancing Innovation, Access, and Profits — Market Exclusivity for Biologics New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 361 — November 12, 2009 Abstract: Twenty-five years ago, Congress... [Read more]
Issue 120 - 3 Dec 2009 Check out the full range of quizzes for nurses at www.goodfellowclub.org Earn free continuing professional development hours which meet Nursing Council requirements. A certificate is awarded on completion of each quiz. The NZ College of Practice Nurses NZNO has just developed a Tool Kit to... [Read more]
Issue 119 - 23 Nov 2009 Articles JOURNAL: Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 65 Issue 11, November 2009 EDITOR'S CHOICE 1. Past research evidence has not been heeded In this issue of JAN we publish a paper by Pickles et al. (2009, pp. 2262-2273) reporting their thematic review of studies published over the past... [Read more]
Issue 118 - 16 Nov 2009 Articles JOURNAL OF HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT 1. EDITORIAL by Grazier, Kyle L. Journal of Healthcare Management, Sep/Oct2008, Vol 53 Issue 5: p281 Abstract: The article discusses various articles published within the issue, including one by Paula Lantz on gender equity in healthcare leadership,... [Read more]
Issue 117 - 10 Nov 2009 Articles JOURNAL - CRITICAL CARE NURSE NEWS &RESOURCES 1. Anesthesia Group Launches Patient Resource Web Site. Critical Care Nurse, Oct 2009, Vol 29 Issue 5: p10 Abstract: The American Society of Anesthesiologists has launched Lifeline to Modern Medicine (lifelinetomodernmedicine .com), a... [Read more]
Issue 116 - 3 Nov 2009 Articles JOURNAL: Nursing Inquiry 1. Exploring mental health issues by Buus, Niels. Nursing Inquiry, Sep 2008, Vol 15 Issue 3: p177 Abstract: The author reflects on the humanistic studies of mental health issues that tend to criticize the existing mental health systems. He states that... [Read more]
Issue 115 - 27 October 2009 ≈ 'Glimpses through History' 2010 Pictorial Calendar ≈ Photographs of nurses over the last 100 years - at work and at play, in meetings and on the streets protesting against health cuts, overseas during war time and mopping ward floors in the 1950s - feature in NZNO’s new centennial calendar.... [Read more]
Issue 114 - 20 October 2009 New Zealand Book Month NZ Book Month is a non-profit initiative that has the whole book industry behind it, from writers and publishers to bookshops and libraries. Quite simply, the idea is to get more of us reading New Zealand books. We are proud to be a nation of readers. On a... [Read more]
Issue 113 - 9 October 2009 Articles 1. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: The Glass Is Half Full. by Neugut, Alfred I & Lebwohl, Benjamin. American Journal of Public Health, Apr 2009, Vol 99 Issue 4: p582-584 Abstract: The authors express their opinion regarding reports indicating that almost half of adults over 50... [Read more]