Recommended Reading for Nurses and other Health Professionals

◊ A message to the incoming Government
Potential human suffering can be avoided by taking the actions New Zealand’s nurses have identified in this manifesto.►read more

◊ Submissions made by the College
Submissionsons on Health Issues to our governing bodies on behalf of nurses.►read more

◊ Investing in Health 2007
An update on the 2003 Ministry of Health document ►read more

◊ Effects of New Zealand’s Health Reengineering on Nursing and Patient Outcomes
The study examines the effects hospital reengineering may have on adverse patient outcomes and the nursing workforce. ►read more

◊ Program for Management of Variability in Health Care Delivery
Managing Variability in Patient Flow is the Key to Improving Access to Care, Nursing Staffing, Quality of Care, and Reducing its Cost ►read more

◊ Nurses & Midwives e-cohort study!
Be sure to make a contribution to New Zealand nursing by completing on-line surveys. ►read more

◊ NCSBN Scope of Practice (PDF 150kb)
This document is a result of a collaborative effort by representatives from six healthcare regulatory organizations. It has been developed to assist legislators and regulatory bodies with making decisions about changes to healthcare professions. ►read more

◊ Research Review Publications: NZ's Respiratory Review (PDF 621 kb)
Research Review NZ has just launched its latest publication to help make medical education easy. ►read more

◊ Physician Assistants - A Review
This is a “snapshot” of the accessible literature, which attempts to capture the main themes. ►read more