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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update May 22 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

Geospatial distribution of tertiary hospitals across Australian cities. AUS
Australian Health Review:2023: May 15 Full text

Factors associated with emergency department service outcomes for people with a mental health problem brought in by police: a retrospective cohort study. AUS
Australian Health Review:2023: May 15 Full text

Implementation of an integrated emergency department acute atrial fibrillation pathway safely reduces cardioversions and hospitalisations: A comparative pre–post study.
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2023: May 11 Full text

Rational clinical approach to transient ischaemic attack, stroke and associated mimics: A retrospective cohort study. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2023: May 15 Full text

An Australian COVID-19 Respiratory Care Unit Experience. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: May 15 Full text

Communication functions of adult patients admitted to intensive care: A multicentre, binational point prevalence study. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023: May 15 Full text

Nutrition delivery across hospitalisation in critically ill patients with COVID-19: An observational study of the Australian experience. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023: May 12 Full text

Caffeine consumption and withdrawal among patients in the intensive care unit. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2023: April 27 Full text

Do people living with HIV have accelerated lung function decline, despite adequate treatment? AUS
Thorax:2023:78(6):529-30 Full text

Light source spectra are the likely cause of systematic bias in pulse oximeter readings for individuals with darker skin pigmentation.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2023: May 13 Full text

How do you measure the success of advance care planning and what should we now be focusing on?
Age and Ageing:2023:52(4):afad048 Full text

Reconsidering frailty from a human and social sciences standpoint: towards an interdisciplinary approach to vulnerability.
Age and Ageing:2023:52(5): afad064 Full text

Efficacy of a filtered far-UVC handheld disinfection device on reducing microbial bioburden of hospital surfaces.
American Journal of Infection Control:2023: May 10 Full text

Building a bright future: discussing the weighting of academic research in standardized curriculum vitae for Australian Medical and Surgical Specialty Training College entrance. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2023: May 12 Full text

ChatGPT in anaesthesia research: risk of fabrication in literature searches.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2023: May 12 Full text

Threats by artificial intelligence to human health and human existence.
BMJ Global Health:2023: May 9 Full text

Reporting hypoglycaemia as a hospital-acquired complication (HAC): assessing biochemical and clinical validity. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: May 15 Full text

Advances and challenges in neuropathic pain: a narrative review and future directions.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2023: May 18 Full text

Vale Professor Ivo Vellar

Professor Ivo Vellar's keen interest in the history of St Vincent's Hospital resulted in several publications on various aspects our history.

Copies of these books are available for loan from the Carl de Gruchy Library.

See the list from our catalogue