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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update June 19 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.
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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

Experiences of peer messengers as part of a professional accountability culture change program to reduce unprofessional behaviour: a cross-sectional study across eight hospitals. STV
Australian Health Review:2023:47(3):346-53 Full text

The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls: a multisource association study.
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2023: June 12 Full text

Choosing Wisely audit: blood gas ordering in the emergency department. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2023: June 14 Full text

Pathology testing in non-trauma patients presenting to the emergency department with recurrent seizures. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2023: June 14 Full text

Outcomes of de-prescribing proton pump inhibitors during acute admissions in a general medical unit: a pilot study. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023:June 9 Full text

Testing for fentanyl — urgent need for practice-relevant and public health research.
New England Journal of Medicine:2023: June 9 Full text

Diabetes mellitus, glycaemic control, and severe COVID-19 in the Australian critical care setting: A nested cohort study. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023:36(4):579-85 Full text

Diabetes treatment deintensification in Australians with dementia compared to the general population: A national cohort study. AUS
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2023:June 9 Full text

When cancer and cardiovascular disease intersect: the challenge and the opportunity of Cardio-Oncology. AUS
Heart Lung and Transplantation:2023: June 14 Full text

The prescribed opioid crisis as an impetus to improve postoperative pain management.
Anaesthesia:2023: June 14 Full text

Impact of surgical-site infection on health utility values: a meta-analysis.
British Journal of Surgery:2023: June 12 Full text

What are the core recommendations for rheumatoid arthritis care? Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines? STV
Clinical Rheumatology:2023: June 9 Full text

Physical activity amongst culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Australia: a scoping review. STV
Ethnicity and Health:2023: June 4 Full text

Association of beta-blocker therapy with cardiovascular outcomes in patients with stable ischemic heart disease.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2023:81(24):2299-311 Full text

Feasibility, safety, and patient acceptability of electronic inspiratory muscle training in patients who require prolonged mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit: A dual-centre observational study. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023 June 14 Full text