An investigation into what influences nurses' practice to not take and record respiratory rate

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An investigation into what influences nurses' practice to not take and record respiratory rate

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EIT (Eastern Institute of Technology)

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This research sought to understand what influences Registered Nurses (RNs) to not take and record patients’ respiratory rate. It was an exploratory descriptive qualitative study based on semi-structured telephone interviews with ten RNs working in three hospitals within New Zealand. The interviews aimed to investigate their experiences around the practice of taking and recording patient respiratory rates. The analysis of the data was guided by Thomas’s (2006) general inductive approach to the...

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2012

Creator

Garton, Helen

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10652/6537

Related subjects

New Zealand / registered nurses / respiratory rates / influences / experience / interviews / Health sciences / Nursing / Acute care

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