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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update April 24 2023

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.
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 

Feature Articles

Prevalence and correlates of advance care planning among Australian hospital inpatients. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: April 18 Full text

Does advance care planning have a future? AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: April 18 Full text

Pre–medical emergency team activations – patient characteristics, outcomes and predictors of deterioration. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023: April 17 Full text

Future-proofing the profession: physiotherapists’ perceptions of their current and emerging role.
Physiotherapy:2023:119:72-79 Full text

Diagnosis and management of prediabetes: a review.
JAMA:2023: April 11 Full text

Current practice in the perioperative management of patients with diabetes mellitus: a narrative review.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2023: April 13 Full text

Effect of palliative care decisions making on hospital service use at end-of-life in patients with malignant brain tumors: a retrospective study.
BMC Palliative Care:2023: April 10 Full text

Clinical and prognostic relevance of cardiac wasting in patients with advanced cancer.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2023:81(16):1569-86 Full text

Clinical variation in the early assessment and management of suspected community-acquired meningitis: a multicentre retrospective study. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: March 23 Full text

Approach to schizophrenia. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: April 18 Full text

To assess the effects of cross-education on strength and motor function in post stroke rehabilitation: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
Physiotherapy:2023:119:80-88 Full text

New Print Books

Mission has kindly donated to the Library five books in the First Knowledges series