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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update February 27 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

Optimising access to healthcare for patients experiencing homelessness in hospital emergency departments. STV
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health:2023: January 30 Full text

Enhancing end of life care on general internal medical wards: the 3 Wishes Project.
BMC Palliative Care:2023: February 14 Full text

Managers' experiences of providing end-of-life care under the Home Care Package Program. AUS
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2023: February 21 Full text

Grace under pressure: Mental health nurses' stories of resilience in practice. AUS
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2023: February 21 Full text

‘They don't really know why they're here’ mental health professionals' perspectives of consumer representatives. AUS
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2023: February 2 Full text

Mental health service contact following release from prison or hospital discharge in those with psychosis. AUS
Frontiers in Psychiatry:2022: December 15 Full text

What is “opioid stewardship”? An overview of current definitions and proposal for a universally acceptable definition.
Journal of Pain Research:2023: February 10 Full text

Opportunity or inequity? The paradox of open educational resources for continuing professional development in nursing.
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2023: February 21 Full text

Rethinking menopausal hormone therapy: for whom, what, when, and how long?
Circulation:2023: 147(7):597–610 Full text

Sepsis triggers and tools to support early identification in healthcare settings: an integrative review. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023: February 20 Full text

Influenza vaccination as a prevention therapy for stable coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized trials.
American Journal of Medicine:2023: February 19 Full text

Respiratory syncytial virus prefusion F protein vaccine in older adults.
New England Journal of Medicine:2023: February 16 Full text

A systematic review of frailty scores used in heart failure patients. AUS
Heart, Lung and Circulation: 2023: February 18 Full text

High-intensity interval training in cardiac rehabilitation (HIIT or MISS UK): A multi-centre randomised controlled trial.
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology:2023: February 8 Full text

Benefits and risks of ventilator hyperinflation in mechanically ventilated intensive care patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023: February 21 Full text

Safety and outcome of revascularization treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke and COVID-19: The Global COVID-19 Stroke.
Neurology:2023:100(7):e739 Full text

Sniffing for Parkinson's disease.
American Journal of Medicine:2023: February 3 Full text

Australia’s Disability Strategy 2012-2031

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has launched a website on reporting regarding the Australia's Disability Strategy 2021-2031

Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021–2031 is a plan to make life better for people with disability. 

This website reports on how the Strategy is going. It provides data to help keep track of:

  • what is happening for people with disability
  • what changes over time

There are 7 categories of measures, including Health and Wellbeing where data is being collected and tracked relevant to health services and hospitals

 

New Journals for 2025

We have access to new journal titles in 2024 via our various package collections

Cambridge University Press

64 new journal titles are included in this package. Some selected tiltes include:

Oxford University Press

Taylor and Francis Online

Wiley Online Library