Best Practice Journal
Use this format for articles from the journal with no author:
Example—reference list entry
Managing adults with asthma in primary care: The four-stage consultation. (2017). Best Practice Journal, (79), 3–7. Retrieved from https://bpac.org.nz/BPJ/2017/September/BPJ79.pdf
Example—in-text citation
...("Managing Adults with Asthma", 2017, p. 4).
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
The articles on this are numbered like those of an online journal, with 12 numbered issues every 12 months.
Example—reference list entry
Singh, J., Kour, K., & Jayaram Mahesh, B. (2012). Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors for schizophrenia. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012(1), 1–83. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007967.pub2
Codes of practice, ethical codes, etc.
This is not legislation, but a professional standard or code of practice. It can be referenced in the same way as a website/PDF.
Example—reference list entry
New Zealand Nurses Organisation. (2010). Code of ethics. Retrieved from http://www.nzno.org.nz/Portals/0/publications/Code%20of%20Ethics%202010.pdf
or if the source is in hard copy, e.g. a booklet (referenced the same way as a book):
Example—reference list entry
New Zealand Nurses Organisation. (2010). Code of ethics. Wellington, New Zealand: Author.
District Health Board (DHB) resources
Forms, plans, etc., obtained from a DHB that can compromise client confidentiality need to remain anonymous. Therefore use an X in place of the DHB's name. of the DHB's name.
Example—reference list entry
X District Health Board. (2012). Patient admissions [Form]. New Zealand: Author.
Example—in-text citation
... (X District Health Board, 2012).
Note: If you are referring to any other type of facility, you can use a similar format. For example: X Facility.
Growing up in New Zealand report(s)
Health and Disability Commissioner (Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights) Regulations 1996
Things to note:
Example—reference list entry
Health and Disability Commissioner (Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights) Regulations 1996. Retrieved from https://www.hdc.org.nz/your-rights/about-the-code/code-of-health-and-disability-services-consumers-rights/
Use the full title in your first in-text citation, noting a shortened form in brackets. You may use the shortened form in subsequent citations.
Example—in-text citation (first)
This assignment focuses on the Health and Disability Comissioner (Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights) Regulations 1996 (HDC Code 1996), which outlines the ten basic rights that all patients are granted…
or
This assignment focuses on the ten rights every patient is granted (HDC Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights 1996 [HDC Code 1996])…
KuraCloud
If you have used information from resources your tutor has put on KuraCloud—including within PowerPoint presentations—you must reference the original source. If your tutor is the author of the information, reference your tutor and include the type of material in [square brackets]. Include the title of the KuraCloud page in the retrieval details
Author, A. (Date of publication). Title of material in italics [Moodle]. Retrieval information
Example—reference list entry
Smith, A. (2017). Week 6: A model of nursing care [KuraCloud]. Retrieved from Wintec Introduction to Nursing HLBN511 KuraCloud website.
Example—in-text citation
…as Smith (2017) states ...
or
… (Smith, 2017).
Note: These guidelines have been created with undergraduate assessment in mind, if you are doing postgraduate research or research that will be published, you may want to reconsider the use of these sources and/or consult the APA guide.
Lippincott procedures
Example—reference list entry
Eyedrop administration. (2019, June 15). Retrieved from Lippincott Procedures (New Zealand ed.) database.
Example—in-text citation
As detailed in "Eyedrop administration" (2019) ...
or
... to avoid distractions ("Eyedrop administration", 201).
Medsafe
Example—reference list entry
Medsafe. (2013, May 25). Panadol extra with Optizorb formulation [Data sheet]. Retrieved from http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/profs/datasheet/p/panadolextraadvancetab.pdf
Newsletter(s)
Example—reference list entry
Nursing Council of New Zealand. (2014, June). Newsletter. Retrieved from http://www.nursingcouncil.org.nz/Publications/News-and-media-releases
Example—in-text citation
The Nursing Council of New Zealand (2014) notes ... (para. 3)
... (Nursing Council of New Zealand, 2014).
New Zealand Formulary
New Zealand Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal case
Example—reference list entry
New Zealand Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal. (n.d.). Nur05/12P. Retrieved from https://www.hpdt.org.nz/ChargeDetails.aspx?file=Nur05/12P
Nursing Reference Center
The resources on this database include evidence-based practice sheets and quick lessons. They are a bit tricky, as they are not journal articles, but many do have authors, date and title. It is suggested that the entire date be included, where possible, as these are updated regularly. Examples of the evidence-based care sheets are as follows:
Example—reference list entry
Heering, H., & Komsky, J. (2016, May 20). Abdominal injuries: Blunt trauma [CINAHL quick lesson]. Retrieved from Nursing Reference Center Plus database.
Example—reference list entry
Schub, T., & Parks, J. (2017, June 23). Diabetes mellitus, type 1: Risk factors and prevention [Evidence-based care sheet]. Retrieved from Nursing Reference Center Plus database.
UpToDate database
Example—reference list entry
Black, D. W. (2019). Antisocial personality disorder: Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, course and diagnosis. Retrieved from https://www.uptodate.com/contents/antisocial-personality-disorder-epidemiology-clinical-manifestations-course-and-diagnosis