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Paula Erwin-Toth, MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS

Adding Wound Care Certification to Your Professional Goals

March 16, 2018
by Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN Tradition claims March comes in like a lion and leaves like a lamb. Depending on where you live, March is in a full-throated roar! Kids are thinking ab...

COVID-19: Avoiding Inaction in the Face of Fear

September 11, 2020
Hello to my wound care colleagues around the world. As I write this blog, the news relating to the results of COVID-19 continues to provide evidence of the profound impact this pandemic has had on tho...

Functional Medicine for Chronic Wound Conditions

October 28, 2015
By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN Fall is in full swing. The leaves in Ohio are just past their full glory, the Cleveland Browns are having another disappointing season and the debate a...

High Touch Care and Comprehensive Wound Management

March 31, 2016
By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN My last blog discussed the need to be high touch in a high-tech environment. This generated a lot of discussion among readers. Everyone agreed 'high to...

High-Tech vs. Low-Tech Wound Management: Which is Best?

January 14, 2016
By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN What's the best approach to wound management: use of the latest advanced technology or "back to basics" treatment methods? How many times have you, the...

Moisture-Associated Skin Damage: Your Questions Answered

May 17, 2017
By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN On April 26, 2017, I presented a webinar on the topic of Moisture-Associated Skin Damage (MASD) as part of WoundSource's webinar series on skin and wou...

Nurse, Caregiver, Advocate: A Wound Care Practitioner Perspective on Taking Care of Family

November 3, 2016
By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN November marks the beginning of National Family Caregiver Month. Many of us are not only health care providers, but we are also family caregiver; some ...

Thinking Laterally: A Case Study in Wound Care Patient Compliance

August 19, 2015
By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN As summer gives way to fall, one of the first thoughts most of us have is back to school. Patients and caregivers often feel as though every day is the...

Wintertime Blues: A Need for Interprofessionalism in Patient Care

February 5, 2019
Paula Erwin Toth, RN, MSN, FAAN, WOC nurse Northeast Ohio is now being enveloped by a polar vortex. The subzero temperatures put everyone at risk, but our patients with chronic wounds are especiall...
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