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AMSN & MSNCB Official page for AMSN & MSNCB. AMSN is the only professional nursing specialty association dedicated to medical-surgical nurses.
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We offer the CMSRN certification via our cert board, MSNCB.

Step into 2026 with a new volunteer role as a reviewer for "Advancing Medical-Surgical Nursing," AMSN's official journal...
12/19/2025

Step into 2026 with a new volunteer role as a reviewer for "Advancing Medical-Surgical Nursing," AMSN's official journal, and help drive our specialty forward through best-in-class content. 📝

Apply now: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Q38M3HV

Prepare for your certification exam with the newly updated CMSRN Certification Review Course! 🧠 Designed to strengthen y...
12/17/2025

Prepare for your certification exam with the newly updated CMSRN Certification Review Course! 🧠 Designed to strengthen your clinical knowledge, the course includes 11 modules and practice questions modeled on the exam and handouts for deeper review.

👉 Purchase now: https://amsn.org/Education/CMSRN-Certification-Exam-Prep

Transitioning into a new role can be a source of anxiety and hesitation for newly licensed nurses. Learn how a structure...
12/15/2025

Transitioning into a new role can be a source of anxiety and hesitation for newly licensed nurses. Learn how a structured orientation and onboarding process can mitigate anxiety and support nurses as they embark on their careers.

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Transitioning into a new role can be a source of anxiety and hesitation for newly licensed nurses. The medical-surgical setting presents challenges due to the variety of diagnoses and patient populations encountered. Onboarding serves as an experiential learning opportunity that can either foster or...

12/10/2025

Why get CMSRN certified? For these nurses, the answer is simple: Better patient care and stronger outcomes. CMSRN certification validates expertise, builds confidence and empowers nurses to deliver the highest standard of care for every patient. What’s your ?

Is your unit extraordinary? ✨ Apply for the AMSN PRISM Award and be celebrated on your unit's achievement of sustained e...
12/10/2025

Is your unit extraordinary? ✨ Apply for the AMSN PRISM Award and be celebrated on your unit's achievement of sustained excellence in areas like professional concepts, holistic patient care, and more!

Apply now: https://amsn.org/Awards-Grants/-PRISM-Award

Drive meaningful progress by serving as a reviewer for "Advancing Medical-Surgical Nursing," the official journal of AMS...
12/09/2025

Drive meaningful progress by serving as a reviewer for "Advancing Medical-Surgical Nursing," the official journal of AMSN. 📝 Your expertise can help ensure high-quality, evidence-based content that advances nursing practice.

Interested? Apply now and make an impact! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Q38M3HV

From a nursing perspective, sugar-free gum represents a low-cost, low-risk adjunct therapy that can enhance patient comf...
12/08/2025

From a nursing perspective, sugar-free gum represents a low-cost, low-risk adjunct therapy that can enhance patient comfort and expedite recovery. The latest AMSN Monitor article explores how and why this small change can make a big difference in postoperative care.

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Introduction: A Surprising Ally in Recovery When we think of postoperative recovery, sugar-free gum is likely not the first thing that comes to mind. However, in recent years, this simple intervention has emerged as a surprisingly effective aid in improving patient outcomes, particularly following a...

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The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) is the only professional nursing association dedicated to the practice of medical-surgical nursing. AMSN promotes excellence in medical-surgical nursing, the largest nursing specialty in the world. AMSN has 13,000 members who are devoted to improving their practice and connecting within the med-surg community.

In addition to professional membership, AMSN offers educational opportunities such as webinars and opportunities of online learning for CE hours, a podcast called Med-Surg Moments - The AMSN Podcast, publications such as Med-Surg Nursing Journal and MedSurg Matters!, awards, grants, and scholarships. Registered nurses can also obtain our medical-surgical nursing certification – Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) – which is facilitated by our Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB). Currently, over 37,000 nurses hold this certification. Finally, we extend the opportunity to medical-surgical nursing units around the globe to apply on a rolling basis for our prestigious AMSN PRISM Award®, which recognizes excellence in the specialty of medical-surgical nursing.