Med-Surg Moments - The AMSN Podcast

Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN)*. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of - and surrounding- medical-surgical nurses. We’ll have guests on from every corner of the industry, bringing you stories that are relatable and compelling on myriad topics.

Our goal is to bring you interesting perspectives and insights that will serve you at any step of your nursing career. We truly intend this podcast to be an exciting, interesting go-to source for our listeners, and Med-Surg Moments will creatively incorporate voices from all backgrounds, to help highlight the issues facing you in our medical-surgical nursing community.

You can be assured we’ll do our very best to bring this podcast, always, with personality and compassion, and accuracy in our coverage.

* The content within the Med-Surg Moments Podcast represents the views, thoughts, and opinions of the co-hosts and may not necessarily reflect the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses.

Ep. 71 - How to Handle Uncooperative Patients

Jan 20, 2022

Struggling with uncooperative patients? Alissa and Chelsea share their stories, experiences, and approaches to handling uncooperative patients.

CO-HOSTS

Alissa Brown, BSN, MSN, RN is a clinical nurse educator from the University of Utah Health. She has been working in the health care industry for almost 12 years, and...

"Meet the Co-Hosts" Video Series - My Favorite Book of All-Time

Dec 30, 2021

See and hear Alissa, Caroline, Chelsea, and Evie share their favorite books of all-time in this special "Meet the Co-Hosts" video episode.

THE CO-HOSTS

Caroline Ashman, MSN, RN, CMSRN was born and raised in England. She had two dreams in life – to become a nurse and live in the United States. She accomplished the...

Ep. 70 - The Truth About Travel Nursing

Dec 15, 2021

Chelsea discusses her recent transition to travel nursing and shares a candid perspective with Alissa and Caroline regarding the ins, the outs, the ups, and downs of travel nursing, including how to get started and what to expect.

CO-HOSTS

Caroline Ashman, MSN, RN, CMSRN was born and raised in England. She had two...

Ep. 69 - Post-Op Assessment 101

Dec 3, 2021

Caroline and Alissa discuss, review, and share their own experiences and perspectives regarding post-op patient care. Whether you're new to med-surg nursing or an experienced med-surg nurse looking for a refresher, this episode is for you.

CO-HOSTS

Caroline Ashman, MSN, RN, CMSRN was born and raised in England....

Ep. 68 - Med-Surg Nursing Advice to Prospective Nursing Students

Nov 16, 2021

An episode for aspiring nursing students. Alissa and Chelsea share their med-surg nursing advice and insights with those considering nursing school. Be sure and share this episode with an aspiring nursing student!

CO-HOSTS

Alissa Brown, BSN, MSN, RN is a clinical nurse educator from the University of Utah Health. She...