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.
OA indicates that an article is open access and can be accessed by anyone
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
Systematically capturing and acting on insights from front-line staff: the ‘Bedside Learning Coordinator’.
BMJ Quality and Safety:2021:30(6):509-12 Full text
A practice-based model to guide nursing science and improve the health and well-being of patients and caregivers.
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2021: May 15 Full text
A content analysis of euthanasia polls in Australia and New Zealand – words do matter. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2021: May 19 Full text
The association between frailty and clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients requiring Code Blue activation. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2021: May 12 Full text
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on South Australia’s emergency departments: evidence from two lockdowns. AUS
Australian Health Review:2021: May 20 Full text
Identifying and quantifying general practice-type emergency department presentations. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2021: May 18 Full text
Evaluation of oncology hospital at home: unplanned health care utilization and costs in the Huntsman at Home real-world trial.
Journal of Clinical Oncology:2021: May 17 Full text
Effects of music participation for mild cognitive impairment and dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2021: May 18 Full text
The changing landscape of cardiac rehabilitation; from early mobilisation and reduced mortality to chronic multi-morbidity management.
Disability and Rehabilitation:2021: May 14 Full text
From fragrances to heart regeneration: malonate repairs broken hearts.
Circulation:2021: May 17 Full text
Association of coronary artery bypass grafting vs percutaneous coronary intervention with memory decline in older adults undergoing coronary revascularization.
JAMA:2021: 325(19):1955-64 Full text
Systematic monitoring for detection of atrial fibrillation in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (MonDAFIS): a randomised, open-label, multicentre study.
Lancet Neurology:2021:20(6):426-36 Full text
Causal associations of short and long sleep durations with 12 cardiovascular diseases: linear and nonlinear Mendelian randomization analyses in UK Biobank.
European Heart Journal:2021: April 5 Full text
Does sleep flush wastes from the brain?
JAMA:2021: May 17 Full text
The neurodiversity concept: is it helpful for clinicians and scientists?
Lancet Neurology:2021: May 10 Full text
The Access Medicine site provides much more than 110 books.
It also includes an extensive Multimedia section that includes diagnostic and imaging studies, case studies, procedural videos, patient safety learning modules and more.
There is also a Cases section, with cases drawn from a wide range of clinical areas.
There is also 2 Minute Medicine, which provides daily updates on relevant studies from the literature. You can view reports relevant to a particular medical specialty from a drop-down menu, and even sign up for email alerts.
Covidence is online software specifically created for facilitating the writing of systematic reviews. St Vincent's now has an institutional licence, if you would like to gain access please contact the Library on library.svhmlibrary@svha.org.au
EndNote is bibliographic management software that allows you to store records of references, their full text PDF, organise them, and cite them in a Word document to create formatted bibliographies. Request the software for your computer while working from home by emailing library.svhmlibrary@svha.org.au. To learn more see the EndNote Library Guide.
REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases. Register for SVHM access here. Support is available from svhs.redcap@svha.org.au
STATA is software for data manipulation, visualization, statistics, and automated reporting. STATA 12 is available from your PC, for access while working from home request access from IT. Statalist is a popular community forum.
More resources for researchers at SVHM
Clinical Researcher resources at SVHA