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Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice, 7th Edition

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The Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice is a crucial guidebook for all medical-surgical nurses that defines medical-surgical nursing, outlines the role that a medical-surgical nurse plays within a hospital, reviews ethical issues, and includes in great detail the scope of practice and recommended standards for nursing practice and professional performance in the specialized area of medical-surgical nursing. The Scope and Standards could serve as the basis for job descriptions, performance appraisals, peer review, quality assurance systems, certification activities, databases, and educational offerings within your hospital or facility. 

Purchase the Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice

Pricing

  • AMSN Member: $29
  • Non-Member: $49 

Interested in Bulk or Institutional Licensing

To purchase multiple copies for your staff or to purchase for use within your institutional library, please contact Jessica Scott, AMSN Senior Education Manager.

Core Curriculum for Medical-Surgical Nursing (6th Edition)

The Core Curriculum for Medical-Surgical Nursing provides the latest information in medical-surgical nursing practice, making it an essential tool to stay current on specific practice areas, trends, and topics. Presented in an easy-to-use topic and outline format, this comprehensive resource provides the foundational body of knowledge for medical-surgical nursing practice and providing patient care. 

New chapters and updates in the 6th edition include:

  • LGBTQIA+ Patients
  • Care of Victims of Intimate/Domestic Partner Violence and Human Trafficking
  • Care of Patients with Stroke
  • Healthy Practice Environment

Purchase the 6th Edition Core Curriculum for Medical-Surgical Nursing

Pricing

  • AMSN Member: $79 eBook | $99 Physical Copy
  • Non-Member: $99 eBook | $129 Physical Copy