Open Update is a bulletin produced by Library Services, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne.
It presents a selection of open access articles relevant to staff at St Vincent's Health Australia.
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Quality Issues and Clinical Practice
The influence of facemasks on communication in healthcare settings: a systematic review.
Disability and Rehabilitation:2024: February 11 Full text
Using data from mHealth apps to inform person-centred practice: A discussion paper. AUS
Contemporary Nurse:2024: February 18 Full text
Patient journey mapping: emerging methods for understanding and improving patient experiences of health systems and services. AUS
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing:2024: February 2 Full text
Autistic patients' experiences of the hospital setting: A scoping review. AUS
Journal of Advanced Nursing:2024:80(3):908-23 Full text
Improving hip fracture care: a five-year review of the early contributors to the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry. AUS
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2024: January 25 Full text
Assessing the reach and safety of an innovative urgent care service tailored to older adults. AUS
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2024:January 24 Full text
Emergency and Critical Care
Medical Emergency Team call within 24 h of medical admission with a focus on sepsis: a retrospective review. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2024: January 30 Full text
Patient outcomes following medical emergency team review on general wards: Development of predictive models. AUS
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2024: February 14 Full text
Real-world implementation of the National Early Warning Score-2 in an acute respiratory unit.
BMJ Open Respiratory Research:2024: January 31 Full text
Does the level of mobility on ICU discharge impact post-ICU outcomes? A retrospective analysis.
Disability and Rehabilitation:2024: January 31 Full text
Patient blood management guideline for adults with critical bleeding. AUS
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: January 28 Full text
The feasibility and acceptability of a physician-led ICU follow-up service: a prospective cohort study. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2024:37(1):3-11 Full text
Speech pathology assessment of dysphagia post endotracheal extubation: a service-model evaluation. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2024:37(1):144-50 Full text
Duration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and outcomes for adults with in-hospital cardiac arrest: retrospective cohort study.
BMJ:2024: February 7 Full text
Surgical Care
Coronary artery bypass grafting in octogenarians: an Australian experience. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2024: February 15 Full text
Systematic review and meta-analysis of prehabilitation for orthopedic surgery.
AORN Journal:2024: January 26 Full text
Prosthetic joint infection diagnosis in an age of changing clinical patterns of infection and new technologies. AUS
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: February 13 Full text
Artificial intelligence for surgical services in Australia and New Zealand: opportunities, challenges and recommendations. AUS
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: February 6 Full text
The frequency and reasons for missed nursing care in Australian perioperative nurses: a national survey. AUS
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2024: February 21 Full text
Palliative and End-Of-Life Care
CarePlus: a model to address barriers to early palliative care in cancer. STV
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management:2024: January 24 Full text
Emergency department hospice care pathway associated with decreased ED and hospital length of stay.
American Journal of Emergency Medicine:2024:76:99-104 Full text
Mental Health Care
Workforce perspectives of sustaining the utilisation of a harm reduction instrument in a mental health residential setting. STV
Healthcare:2024: January 22 Full text
A vicious circle of hope and despair: stigma experienced by relatives of persons with severe mental illness.
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2024: February 16 Full text
Barriers to using physical exercise as an intervention within inpatient mental health settings: A systematic review.
International Journal of Mental Health Nursng:2024: February 8 Full text