Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN

[Elisabeth Rosenthal @RosenthalHealth]

Everything you need to know about how the Supreme Court decision impacts abortion access and other women's health issues across the nation. @khnews @victoriaregisk @rachanadixit @jrovner. No drama summary. Pass it around. 1/5 https://t.co/mtpHJHm2xg

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

“As healthcare professionals responded to the ongoing public health emergency of COVID-19, the arms race grew and gun buying intensified… In 2020, firearm-related injuries were the No. 1 cause of death of children and teens, according to the CDC.”
https://t.co/nNZzUZTfbU

[Medscape @Medscape]

The acceleration of COVID-19 deaths worldwide is concerning many public health officials who believe it may be an undercount. https://t.co/fM1RyAKLvG

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

“In the 12 months ending last September, at least 87,000 people died of a drug overdose in America, an increase of 27% from the previous 12 months and a record for the most such deaths in a single year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.”

[Cronkite News @cronkitenews]

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the opioid epidemic, leading to a record number of overdose deaths in a single year. @cronkitenews reporter @jamielandersx and photographer @albe_mariani spent months documenting these dual crises: https://t.co/LcHBUATeHu

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

“Studies show that health care workers were more than three times as likely to contract covid as the general public.”

[KFF Health News @KFFHealthNews]

#NewOnKHN: #LostOnTheFrontline, a yearlong investigation by @GuardianUS and KHN to count health care worker deaths, ends today. More than 3,600 U.S. health care workers perished in the first year of the pandemic.

📝: @janebspencer/@By_CJewett https://t.co/X1ia7V12xH

[Craig Spencer MD MPH @Craig_A_Spencer]

There were 22,000 flu deaths in 2019-2020.

There were 22,000 #COVID19 deaths last week.

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

Nurses rank #1 in new ethics Gallup poll for 19 years straight! https://t.co/X2ZJq1BVSM

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

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[CDC @CDCgov]

New @CDCMMWR finds that health care personnel hospitalized with #COVID19 most commonly worked in nursing-related occupations, and about 1 out of 4 were admitted to the intensive care unit. Read the full report: https://t.co/qI5oldX8c3.

[APHA @PublicHealth]

From APHA 2020: As pandemic slams communities of color, disparities could widen https://t.co/S9XiUcy4YU #APHA2020

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

“The recovery phase consists of the need for treatment, surveillance and rehabilitation for cardiac arrest survivors, including assessment for anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress.”

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

New guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care add recovery to the "chain of survival" and tackle health disparities and opioid overdoses. https://t.co/2ao24vb4h2

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

Arizona has one of the biggest shortages of mental health care providers in the U.S., according to Mental Health America. That’s especially concerning during #COVID19, which is increasing depression, anxiety and other challenges. Read more: https://t.co/QprDWMtOoT

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

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[Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health @JohnsHopkinsSPH]

When it comes to masks, humans have it easy. Our 👃 and 👄 are close together.

Here's how some animals would have to wear their masks. 🐋 🦆

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

When Covid-19 hits the brain, it can cause strokes, psychosis and a dementia-like syndrome, new... https://t.co/hvu3DfwiYZ via @statnews

[Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health @JohnsHopkinsSPH]

Contact tracing is a proven public health strategy, and it's been used around the world to slow the spread of #COVID19.

Here's how it works, and what you can expect if you're contacted by a contact tracer: https://t.co/sGKghHbIvl

[Kathy Roberts, MSN, RN @nursologist]

VA nurse’s idea: bar code scanning to support patient care https://t.co/1nryg6PbuC

[Andrew J. Henreid, MS, MPH, EMT-B @AjHenreid]

The #coronavirus #pandemic (#COVID19) has accelerated the #telehealth tipping point.

Making tele-#health not just a novel approach in Family #Medicine and #PrimaryCare

But a necessary one for #PublicHealth in #America.

via @OhioState @OSUWexMed|@JMIRpub
https://t.co/HkSreuMMeO