The transition from nursing manager to NZNO lead organiser has proved to be just another way of nursing.
The transition from nursing manager to NZNO lead organiser has proved to be just another way of nursing.
Is caring innate, or can it be taught, like other essential nursing attributes such as communication?
An experienced nurse brought to her knees by intolerable workplace stress, describes her journey back to strength and how she is now a better advocate for nurses an patients.
Individual emotions, social relationships and our emo- tional environment all have a strong influence on our per- sonal health and the health of those around us.
Over the following pages, nurses, midwives and health care assistants describe how an underfunded health service undermines their ability to provide good care.
THE INCIDENCE of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is in- creasing worldwide. The underlying causes of IBD, which encom- passes Crohn's disease and ulcerative coLitis, are unknown but are thought to be a com- bination of genetics, environmental factors, abnormal immune re- sponses and disruption to the microbiota in the gut. IBD can be a devas- tating disease, affect- ing quality of Life and increasing risks for bowel cancer. Effec- tive management has been an elusive goal, but with better under- standing of the inflam- matory and immune pathways involved in IBD, more successful therapies are entering clinical practice. To deliver quality care and help people with IBD manage this dis- ease, nurses must be familiar with the cur- rent understanding of its causes.
NZNO believes workplaces have a role in preventing domestic violence and supporting its victims.
Keeping babies safe after the Kaikoura earthquake was the first priority for the local Mori health and social service.
Inflammatory bowel disease has a serious effect on chiLdn quality of life, but annual camps are helping them build friandchinc and rnnfirIAnra.
Turning your thesis or work project into an article for NZNO's research magazine will ensure your findings reach a wider nursing audience.