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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Virtual emergency departments and domestic violence: A new frontier in healthcare and safety. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2025: March 4 Full text
Facilitating best clinical practice in domestic violence work with hospital social workers. AUS OA
Social Work in Health Care:2025: February 5 Full text
A cross-sectional survey of patient safety culture in an emergency medicine division. AUS
Contemporary Nurse:2025: March 14 Full text
Screening and assessment of falls risk in the emergency department. AUS OA
Australasian Emergency Care:2025: March 16 Full text
Emergency department presentations by trans and gender diverse people in Sydney, Australia: Retrospective case series. AUS OA
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2025: March 19 Full text
Trends in diabetes-related foot disease in a tertiary health service in Australia: a 10-year retrospective study. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2025: March Full text
Postoperative outcomes following preweekend surgery. OA
JAMA Network Open:2025: March 4 Full text
Advance care planning and goals of care discussions in perioperative care: a scoping review.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2025: March 19 Full text
Complications associated with prone positioning in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients: a multicentre, retrospective observational study. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2025:38(2): 101117 Full text
Using artificial intelligence to spot heart failure from ECGs: is it prime time?
European Heart Journal:2025:46(11):1054-56 Full text
The impact of isolated inspiratory muscle training on exercise capacity, dyspnea, and quality of life in heart failure patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Physical Therapy Reviews:2025: March 13 Full text
Smartphone application-based pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD: a multicentre randomised controlled trial. OA
Thorax:2025:80(4):209-17 Full text
National consensus statement on opioid agonist treatment in custodial settings. AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2025: March 2 Full text
Multimorbidity and analgesic-related harms: a systematic review. OA
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2025: March 20 Full text
Dismantling barriers to research and clinical care for individuals with a vision impairment. AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2025: March 16 Full text
“When the Word Is Too Big, It’s Just Too Hard”: Stroke survivors’ perspectives about health literacy and delivery of health information. STV OA
Healthcare:2025: March 3 Full text
Proton pump inhibitor use and worsening kidney function: a retrospective cohort study including 122,606 acid-suppressing users. OA
Journal of General Internal Medicine:2025:40:818-27 Full text
The role of the intestinal microbiome in cognitive decline in patients with kidney disease. OA
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation:2025: March 13 Full text
Treatment of obesity: will incretin agonists make bariatric surgery a thing of the past? OA
Internal Medicine:2025: February 21 Full text
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