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Today: JParadisiRN On Doctors Radio Channel on Sirius XM 10am PT/1pm ET

Today @ 10 -1030 PT & 1pm ET  I discuss challenges of dating after a cancer diagnosis on Doctors Radio … More

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cancer and relationships, cancer survivors, dating, health, living with cancer, medicine, oncology nurse blogs

Nurses, They’re Making Their Lists. Does Honesty Exclude Influence?

As 2012 draws to a close, editors compile their annual lists for publication: The Top 10 Worse Movies of the Year, … More

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entertainment, Gallup Poll Most Honest and Ethical Professions, health, leadership, media representation of nurses, nurse blog, Stephen Colbert, Times Magazine 100 Most Influential List

Close Encounters at Thanksgiving: The Grocery Store

It’s the weekend before Thanksgiving, and I’m grocery shopping. Pushing the cart through throngs of people looking for that special … More

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Brussels sprouts, grocery shopping, hand hygiene, holiday food, holiday stress, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, rn blog, shopping carts, Thanksgiving

I Wish I Said It

“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” … More

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Elmer Davis, gratitude, home of the brave, sacrifices, Veteran's Day

Shift Observations: On Luer Locks, Voting, Taxes, and Thanksgiving

While tightening a Luer lock connector to its mate after starting an IV, I curse myself once again for not playing … More

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childhood toys, election day, holiday stress, humanity, intravenous medications, luer locks, nurse blogs, politics, rn blog, taxes, Thanksgiving, the human condition, voting

Humbled and Humbly: A Liebster Award Nomination

You will build a body of work, but you will also build a body of affection, with the people you’ve … More

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art and nursing, chain letters, friends in low places, Liebster Award, nurse bloggers, nurse lifestyle, RN blogs, Robert Krulwich

JParadisi RN Guests on RadioMD.com Staying Well Monday October 15 10:20 am PT/ 1:20 pm ET

Today, Monday October 15 at 10:20 am PST/ 1 pm EST, I’ll be a guest on Staying Well hosted by Melanie Cole, … More

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breast cancer, cancer and relationships, cancer survivors, health, melanie cole, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, nurses represented in the media, RN blogs, Staying Well with Melanie Cole

One More Skill On My Resume

Years ago, I had a coworker with the best attitude about learning new skills. At every in-service, sort of like … More

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learning new skills, nurse blogs, nursing competency, nursing school, nursing skills, RN blogs, WCON, wound vac

You’re a Nurse. Don’t You Have to Do What The Doctor Says?

“You’re a nurse. Don’t you have to do what the doctor says?” I check my iPhone to be sure the … More

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A Day in The Life, effective communication, media representation of nurses, nurse blogs, nurses as patient advocates, patient safety, rn blog, safe medication administration

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

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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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