Library Services' Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin which includes feature articles across a wide range of topics, new physical and e-books in the Library, and websites of interest.
Access to full text articles is available both on and offsite using a St Vincent's login.
St. Vincent's Hospital staff wishing to be notified when a new issue has been published can join the notification list by contacting Jeremy.Taylor@svha.org.au
Governance lessons from COVID-19. AUS
Australian Health Review:2020:44(3):335 Full text
Complexities and constraints in end of life care for hospitalised prisoner patients. STV
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management:2020: May 25 Full text
Personal and interpersonal factors and their associations with advance care planning documentation: a cross-sectional survey of older adults in Australia. AUS
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management:2020:59(6):1212-22 Full text
Integrated palliative homecare in advanced dementia: reduced healthcare utilisation and costs.
BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care:2020:May 20 Full text
“In the same boat”—a mixed-methods exploration of reasons why male gastrointestinal cancer patients joined a professionally led men-only cancer support group.
Journal of Cancer Survivorship:2020:14:261–272 Full text
Effectiveness of housing first for homeless adults with mental illness who frequently use emergency departments in a multisite randomized controlled trial.
Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research:2020:47:515–525 Full text
Role of Aboriginal health workers and liaison officers in quality care in the Australian acute care setting: a systematic review. AUS
Australian Health Review:2020:44(3):427-33 Full text
Issues affecting nurses' capability to use digital technology at work: an integrative review.
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2020: May 16 Full text
Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival in Patients With Obesity and End-stage Kidney Disease.
JAMA Surgery:2020: May 27 Full text
Communicating risks of obesity before anaesthesia from the patient’s perspective: informed consent or fat‐shaming?
Anaesthesia:2020: June 1 Full text
A multidisciplinary approach to reducing ventilator-associated events in a busy urban hospital.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: June 4 Full text
Abnormalities of potassium in heart failure: JACC state-of-the-art review.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2020:75(22):2836-50 Full text
Risk of rare cancers among solid organ transplant recipients.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute:2020: May 27 Full text
Transient epileptic amnesia: under-diagnosed but treatable cause of memory dysfunction.
American Journal of Medicine:2020: June 2 Full text
Association between thrombolytic door-to-needle time and 1-year mortality and readmission in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
JAMA:2020:323(21):2170-84 Full text
The effect of personality traits on risk of incident pre‐dementia syndromes.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2020:June 2 Full text
The Library is currently trailing two products from Ovid until June 23:
The LWW Health Library - Emergency Medicine
The LWW Health Library - Internal Medicine
These collections include a range of books, videos of procedures, and self-assessment modules.
Books in these collections have also been included in the Library catalogue for the duration of the trial.
We are happy to receive feedback on how useful you find the collections.
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