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
An evidence-base for the implementation of hospital-based palliative care programs in routine cancer practice: A systematic review. STV
Palliative Medicine:2023: July 8 Full text
‘It’s communication between people who are going through the same thing’: experiences of informal interactions in hospital cancer treatment settings. STV
Supportive care in Cancer:2023: July 3 Full text
Systematic review with meta-analysis: the impact of cancer treatments on the disease activity of inflammatory bowel diseases.
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis:2023:17(7):1139-53 Full text
“Wasting time”: a qualitative study of stroke survivors’ experiences of boredom in non-therapy time during inpatient rehabilitation. AUS
Disability and Rehabilitation:2023: July 6 Full text
Effectiveness of museum-based participatory arts in mental health recovery.
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2023: July 5 Full text
Locked external doors on inpatient mental health units: a scoping review. AUS
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2023: July 6 Full text
Risk of death by suicide following self-harm presentations to healthcare: development and validation of a multivariable clinical prediction rule (OxSATS).
BMJ Mental Health:2023: June 29 Full text
Completeness and accuracy of adverse drug reaction documentation in electronic medical records at a tertiary care hospital in Australia. AUS
Health Information Management Journal:2023: May 1 Full text
Long-term opioid therapy and mental health comorbidity in patients with chronic pain.
Pain Medicine:2023:24(7):837-45 Full text
Opioid poisoning in Newcastle over the last three decades: From heroin to prescription opioids. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2023: July 6 Full text
Can old drugs learn new tricks? Achieving registration and public subsidy listing for off-patent medicines with novel therapeutic applications. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: July 6 Full text
Beware of little expenses: Low-value endocrinological blood tests in geriatric medical inpatients. AUS
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2023: July 11 Full text
Prehospital tranexamic acid for severe trauma. AUS
New England Journal of Medicine:2023: Full text
Should antihypertensive medications be routinely administered in the nighttime instead of daytime?
American Journal of Medicine:2023: July 13 Full text
Association of beta-blockers beyond 1 year after myocardial infarction and cardiovascular outcomes.
Heart:2023:109(15):1159-65 Full text
Bempedoic acid for primary prevention of cardiovascular events in statin-intolerant patients.
JAMA:2023: June 24 Full text
Sleep and seizure risk in epilepsy: bed and wake times are more important than sleep duration. STV
Brain:2023:146(7):2803-13 Full text
The effectiveness and safety of heat/cold therapy in adults with lymphoedema: systematic review.
Disability and Rehabilitation:2023: July 10 Full text
A journey towards the pot of gold.
Brain:2023:146(7):2658-60 Full text
Head on : How Victorian Nurses and Midwives Confronted COVID by Some of the stories included in the book are available online at a companion website
NSQHS Standards Live Literature Searches
As we approach accrediation, a reminder that a great ressource created by Australian health librarians is available to easily conduct literature searches on PubMed on selected NSQHS criteria.
Searches topics incuded are:
Note that if you first open the SVHM custom version of PubMed, you will be presented with links to full text where available