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Life Outside of Patient Care Areas

What I Did This Summer: Wine Tasting and Flitting About the Internet

Here in the Pacific Northwest, Summer’s brilliant, white light has toned down to a golden hue, announcing that Fall is … More

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blogging, food, health, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, oncology nurse blogs, Recipes, TheONC, travel, vacation, wine tasting

Cheap, Fast, Or Good

Last week I was on vacation, the centerpiece being a small family reunion of sorts at the home of my … More

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30 Rock, air travel, Bermuda Triangle, Cheap Fast or Good, health, Matt Damon, nurse blog, patient care, sky law, staffing issues, travel, vacation

A Social License III: Nursing Synchronicity

“It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how they are themselves” Carl Jung I love … More

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cancer, Carl Jung, health, nurse blogs, oncology nursing, RN blogs, significant coincidence, synchronicity

Becoming More Like Medicine: Study Suggests Frequent Dental X-rays Increase Risk of Meningioma

In recent years, I’ve had problems with dentists. Okay, it’s more like I have arguments with my dentist, who thinks … More

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dental appointments, dental X-rays, health, meningioma, nurse blogs, oncology nursing, the American Journal of Nursing

Not All Nurses Are The Same

Not all nurses are the same. At work, I entered the staff lounge just in time to overhear one nurse say … More

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fashion, health, humor, nurse, nurse lifestyles, platform wedges, rn blog, style

Obesity, Stress and The Politics of Eating

Last week I attended a two-day chemotherapy and biotherapy course. I wasn’t worried about sitting through 16 hours of lecture, … More

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Bloomberg's NY soda proposal, child obesity, food, health, nurse blogs, Obese Americans, obesity, rn blog, should overweight nurses work

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

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art and nursing, Arts, drawing, focus, Goethe, health, oncology rn blog, patient care, Peter Steinhart, TheONC

Stains

It’s a rare night that I can’t sleep. I’m trying to remove, without waking David, yellow vegetable dye stains of … More

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chocolate truffle, Easter candy, nurse blogs, RN blogs, seven deadly sing, sin, sleeplessness, stain removal, style

Moving an Art Studio: Boxes and Baggage

In December, I moved my studio. Construction needs of the landlord required vacating a few art studios, including mine. Fortunately, … More

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Art, art studios, emotional baggage, intorospection, moving, personal archeology

Hospitals Are Not Restaurants

My horoscope says today is a good day for diversion, but I disagree. This is one of those mornings I … More

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dining room table, health care team, hospital pharmacists, hospital weekend staffing, nurse blogs, nursing, RN blogs, saturday sunday monday

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Unknown's avatarJParadisiRN is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus in painting and writing. Her paintings and short stories have been published nationally. She has exhibited artwork in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Julianna was a frequent contributor of illustrated blog posts to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing. She has been a nurse for 33 years, specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care, Oncology Infusion, and as an Oncology Nurse Navigator.

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