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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What accounts for turnover intention in the Australian public mental health workforce? AUS OA
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2023: October 5 Full text
From pharmacy apps to cutting low value appointments: how hospitals are becoming more sustainable.
BMJ:2023:383:p2262 Full text
Clinical impact and cost-saving analysis of a comprehensive pharmaceutical care intervention in older patients with cancer.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2023: October 11 Full text
Automating risk stratification for geriatric syndromes in the emergency department. OA
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2023: October 9 Full text
Emergency presentations for older persons with low back pain: An increasing clinical and economic challenge. AUS OA
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2023: October 5 Full text
Experience and acceptability of a carer-focussed intervention in acute oncology settings: A qualitative study of people with advanced cancer and their carers. STV OA
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal:2023:70(5):570-80 Full text
Improving palliative and supportive care in advanced cirrhosis: the HepatoCare model of integrated collaborative care. AUS OA
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: October 9 Full text
A novel approach to managing thirst and dry mouth in palliative care: a prospective randomized cross-over trial. OA
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management:2023:66(5):587-94 Full text
Nonpharmacological tactile activity interventions for reducing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in the acute hospital setting: An integrative review. AUS OA
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2023: October 5 Full text
Pre-operative gastric ultrasound in patients at risk of pulmonary aspiration: a prospective observational cohort study. OA
Anaesthesia:2023: August 16 Full text
Mortality, patient-reported outcome measures, and the health economic burden of prosthetic joint infection. STV OA
EFFORT Open Reviews:2023: September 1 Full text
The use of oral antibiotics after total joint arthroplasty: a critical analysis review.
JBJS Reviews:2023:11(10): e23.00083 Full text
Decolonization in nursing homes to prevent infection and hospitalization.
New England Journal of Medicine:2023: October 10 Full text
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales: a profound threat to Australian public health. AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2023:219(7):290-22 Full text
Can immunological imprinting drive neurological dysfunction in long COVID?
Brain:2023: October 6 Full text
Gastrointestinal syndromes preceding a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease: testing Braak’s hypothesis using a nationwide database for comparison with Alzheimer’s disease and cerebrovascular diseases.
Gut:2023:72(11):2103-111 Full text
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