February 07, 2022 Love Yourself First (From the AMSN Blog) February 2022 Connections - strategies for individual well-being.
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February 02, 2022 Have You Ever Wanted to be on a Podcast? Want to get your voice out there? Now is your chance!

The AMSN Med-Surg Moments Podcast is recruiting new co-hosts!

We are looking for a diverse group of 6-8 people to engage in supportive, thought provoking, and relatable conversations on being a med-surg nurse today. We currently have three co-hosts and want to add another three to five people to the team!

Even if you have never heard a podcast...if you are interested, we encourage you to apply!

Open to AMSN members only.

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February 02, 2022 Have You Ever Wanted to be on a Podcast? Want to get your voice out there? Now is your chance!
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January 31, 2022 Now Open: Member/CMSRN® Nominated Awards Clinical Leadership Award; Clinical Practice Award; and the CMSRN of Distinction Award are now open.
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January 31, 2022 Now Open: Two AMSN Research Grants AMSN Nursing Research Grant; and the Cecelia Gatson Grindle Evidence-Based Practice Grant, are now open.
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January 26, 2022 Med-Surg Nurse Life Magazine The January 2022 Issue is online now.
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January 24, 2022 A Different Shade of Normal (From the AMSN Blog) As a nurse are you able to assess skin issues of a patient of color?
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January 23, 2022 A Different Shade of Normal As a nurse are you able to assess skin issues of a patient of color?

Did you learn this skill on your own or were you taught in nursing school? If you don’t think there is a difference in assessing the patient of color, ask yourself why or why not?

British medical student Malone Mukwende asked his professors why all the textbooks and everything they were learning in medical school were focused on individuals with white skin.

Was he to glean from those lessons that even when he examined people of color, he would assess the same problems and concerns as their White counterparts?

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January 20, 2022 AMSN Names Cleveland Clinic as First Recipient of Kathleen Singleton Award PITMAN, NJ – The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) has named Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, as the first recipient of the new Kathleen Singleton Award, which recognizes health care institutions that provide exemplary support to medical-surgical nursing units.
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January 11, 2022 Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board Announces New Officers PITMAN, NJ – The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB®) recently named the following leaders to officer positions on its Board of Directors.
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