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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update September 14 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

Workplace exposure to suicide among Australian mental health workers: a mixedmethods study. AUS
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2020: September 4 Full text

Raising the bar: using simulation to advance staff competency regarding the patient experience.
Journal For Nurses In Professional Development:2020:36(5):294-98 Full text

Multicomponent interventions for the prevention of delirium in hospitalized older people: a meta‐analysis.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2020: September 9 Full text

Description of the effect of patient flow, junior doctor supervision and pandemic preparation on the ability of emergency physicians to provide direct patient care. AUS
Australian Health Review:2020: August 31 Full text

Common cognitive pitfalls in emergency medicine. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2020: September 9 Full text

Afterhours emergency department care: does time or day of arrival affect survival? AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2020: September 9
Full text

Impact of patient isolation on emergency department length of stay: A retrospective cohort study using the Registry for Emergency Care. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2020: September 9
Full text

Turning ‘waiting lists’ for elective surgery into ‘preparation lists’.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2020: September 6 Full text

The clinical pharmacist’s role in perioperative surgical pain management.
Journal of Pain and Palliative Phramacotherapy:2020:34(3):120-26 Full text

Necrotising fasciitis deaths in Australia: patient characteristics and potential areas for improvement in clinical management. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2020: September 6 Full text

Barriers and facilitators of palliative care and advance care planning in adults with congenital heart disease.
American Journal of Cardiology:2020: August 28 Full text

Rotavirus and type 1 diabetes—is there a connection? A synthesis of the evidence.
Journal of Infectious Diseases:2020:222(7):1076-83 Full text

Patient-maintained propofol sedation for adult patients undergoing surgical or medical procedures: a scoping review of current evidence and technology.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2020: September 8 Full text

Assessment of brain injury using portable, low-field magnetic resonance imaging at the bedside of critically ill patients.
JAMA Neurology:2020: September 8 Full text

The Victorian Lung Cancer Service Redesign Project: impacts of a quality improvement collaborative on timeliness and management in lung cancer. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2020: September 8 Full text

Direct oral anticoagulants for cancer associated venous thromboembolisms: a systematic review and network metaanalysis. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2020: September 8
Full text

High-flow oxygen with capping or suctioning for tracheostomy decannulation.
New England Journal of Medicine:2020: September 10 Full text

BIVV001 fusion protein as factor VIII replacement therapy for hemophilia A.
New England Journal of Medicine:2020: September 10 Full text

Clinicians Health Channel - New Drug Information Resources

Changes have been made to the resources available on the Clinicians Health Channel which is provided by the Victorian Government.

Paediatric Injectable Guidelines, and Renal Drug Database have been added.

Other additions will be coming soon:

  • Access to the mobile version of Therapeutic Guidelines (was available via SVHM)
  • Martindale’s Adverse Drug Reactions checker
  • Palliative Care Formulary
  • BMJ Comorbidities

Other resources have been removed or will be removed shortly:

  • OVID MD/Clinical Edge
  • ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Collection
  • STAT!Ref Dentistry Package
  • Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine

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.