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...
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest health threats of the 21st century. The current number of deaths attributed to drug-resistant infections is 700,000, yet this figure is expected to grow...
By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS, FAAN
Happy Spring! At least that is what the calendar indicates, but recent temperatures across much of the US seem to dispute that fact....
Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) pose a challenge for acute and post-acute care environments and are listed as hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servi...
Jobs in the field of medicine are notoriously demanding. However, many factors are converging to exacerbate this problem, and clinician burnout poses a large threat to the health care system in the Un...
By Cynthia Sylvia, D NURS, MSc, MA, RN, CWCN
In this first installment of my new WoundSource video blog series, I will be sharing my doctoral research on exploring the identity of the certified wou...
By Fabiola Jimenez, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN
Nursing has given me great opportunities; some of them I never imagined possible. I started as a medical surgical nurse in an oncology unit where the treatmen...
By Holly M. Hovan, MSN, RN-BC, APRN-CNS, CWOCN-AP
As discussed in a prior blog, reflecting on why you want to become certified and how to begin the process are some important initial steps when con...
By Diana L. Gallagher MS, RN, CWOCN, CFCN
I just finished attending my first professional conference of the year. It was a combined meeting of the Wound Care Institute and the South Central Region ...
Follow WoundSource
Tweets by WoundSource