I’m glad laughter is the best medicine. It might be all the health care I can afford. -bumper sticker
Author: jparadisirn
New This Week at TheONC & at Scrubs Magazine
This week for TheONC I blog about nurses helping patients stuck at anger in their grief process. These nonviolent patients are … More
I Wish I’d Said It
Listen carefully to first criticisms of your work. Note carefully just what it is about your work that the critics … More
Bringing Beauty and Creativity to Nursing Practice
Note: A reader emailed a request I write about bringing beauty and creativity to nursing practice. Here goes… Finding beauty … More
I Wish I Said It
Hindsight is an exact science. Guy Bellamy
Gate Keepers: This Week’s Post for TheONC
In oncology, nurses are often faced with hanging chemotherapy, assisting with surgeries, or radiation treatments for grim diagnoses most likely … More
I Wish I’d Said It
Be truthful, gentle, and fearless. – Gandhi
Nurses Week: New Posts For TheONC
Whether you’re an aspiring artist, writer, or cancer patient, support groups can offer encouragement and resources to help you on … More
Diplomacy, Apologies and Boneheads
Diplomacy is as necessary to successful nursing as IV skills, medication administration accuracy, and critical thinking. In fact, diplomacy is … More
What Drawing Has in Common With Nursing
Telling Our Stories to Benefit Others is my latest blog post for TheONC; the online community for oncology care teams. Registering … More