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
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Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 vaccination strategies on infections and hospitalisations in Victoria with non-seasonal epidemic wave patterns: a modelling study. AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2025: June 1 Full text
Is secure messaging an effective tool for inpatient communication?
Journal of Hospital Medicine:2025: May 29 Full text
Needs assessment of surgical skills of interns: a qualitative study in metropolitan Melbourne, Australia. STV OA
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2025:95(5):991-96 Full text
Evaluation of a novel clinical assistant model of care on patient flow and emergency department length of stay. AUS OA
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2025: May 30 Full text
A virtual emergency department reduces unnecessary transfers to hospital of residential aged care residents who fall with headstrike. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2025: June 3 Full text
Factors associated with length of stay in patients from residential aged care facilities admitted for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. AUS
Australasian Ageing on Ageing:2025: May 25 Full text
How do early geriatric intervention and time to surgery influence each other in the management of proximal hip fractures? OA
Age and Ageing:2025:54(5):afaf116 Full text
Decision analysis model of rapid versus deferred antibiotic initiation in patients with suspected sepsis in the emergency department.
Intensive Care Medicine:2025:51(5):841-8 Full text
Surgical site infections and the use of forced-air warming devices during surgical procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
AORN:2025: May 28 Full text
Robotic vs laparoscopic surgery for middle and low rectal cancer: the real randomized clinical trial.
JAMA:2025: June 2 Full text
2025 ACC/AHA/ACEP/NAEMSP/SCAI Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2025:85(22):2135-2237 Full text
Prescribed in-hospital sodium intake for decompensated heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of Hospital Medicine:2025: June 1 Full text
2025 Guidelines for direct oral anticoagulants: a practical guidance on the prescription, laboratory testing, peri-operative and bleeding management. AUS OA
Internal Medicine Journal:2025: May 31 Full text
Rapid increase in continuous glucose monitoring use among adults with type 1 diabetes admitted to hospital: a Melbourne multicentre observational study. AUS OA
Internal Medicine Journal:2025: May 29 Full text
Identifying key risk factors for intentional self-harm, including suicide, among a cohort of people prescribed opioid agonist treatment: A predictive modelling study. AUS OA
Addiction:2025: May 25 Full text
Medicinal cannabis: is current use clinically justified? AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2025: June 3 Full text
Oxford Handbook of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology
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Oxford Handbook of Prescribing for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
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Gross Anatomy, Neuroanatomy, and Embryology for Medical Students
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