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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update October 26 2020

Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin including feature articles across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical topics

Knowledge Update

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 

Feature Articles

Elder abuse identification by an Australian health service: a five-year, social-work audit. SVHM
Australian Social Work:2020:73(4):462-76 Full text

Implementation of recovery‐oriented practice in hospital‐based mental health services: A systematic review. AUS
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2020: October 16 Full text

HEART pathway implementation safely reduces hospitalizations at one year in patients with acute chest pain.
Annals of Emergency Medicine:2020:76(5):555-65
Full text

Randomized comparison of exercise intervention versus usual care in older adult patients with frailty after acute myocardial infarction.
American Journal of Medicine:2020: October 24 Full text

Long-term benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD patients: a 2-year follow-up study.
Chest:2020: October 22 Full text

Home run—results of a chronic kidney disease telemedicine patient education study.
Clinical Kidney Journal:2020:13(5):867-72 Full text

Review article: Rapid review of the emergency department‐initiated buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. SVHM
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2020: October 21 Full text

The risk of cardiovascular complications in inflammatory bowel disease.
Clinical and Experimental Medicine:2020:20(4):481-91 Full text

The “Third Wave”: impending cognitive and functional decline in COVID-19 survivors.

Lancet Neurology:2020: October 21 Full text

Disposable versus reusable medical gowns: a performance comparison.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: October 20 Full text

Community hospital stethoscope cleaning practices and contamination rates.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: 48(11):1365-69 Full text

Recruitment and retention of older people in clinical research: a systematic literature review.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2020: October 19 Full text

Epilepsy risk among survivors of intensive care unit hospitalization for sepsis.
Neurology:2020:95(16):
e2271-e2279 Full text

New Library Trial - Access Medicine

The Library is currently trialling McGraw-Hill's Access Medicine, an online portal of books and a multimedia library, including procedural videos.

You can also create a personal account to save CME tests and links to favourite resources.

Some of the well known books on Access Medicine include:

  • Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine
  • Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
  • Hurst’s The Heart
  • Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine
  • LANGE Current Diagnosis and Treatment Series

Libkey Nomad

LibKey Nomad is a browser extension for Chrome that allows you to quickly locate PDFs of article on websites where they are open access or available via St Vincent's Hospital Library susbcriptions. These include Pubmed and Google Scholar.

All you have to do is simply download the LibKey Nomad extension and then associate it with the Library's Browzine account -https://browzine.com/libraries/978/subjects?sort=rank

If you click on the LibKey button to download the PDF and it is not available, you will be lead back to the Library's journal finder site, where you can see access options available, and request the article from us if no access is available.