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Thoughts from the Bedside on Health Care Reform

   Open your mouth for the voiceless, For the rights of all the unfortunate. Open your mouth, judge righteously, And…

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artist blogs, fear of change, health care reform, humanity, nurse blogs

The Care and Feeding of an Art Exhibition

   I just got back from PNCA, where my art exhibit/installation The Acorn Contains the Tree is available for public…

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artist blogs, nurse blog, nurse blogs, Posts about Art, The Acorn Contains the Tree

Urban Horses at Anka Gallery

Follow this link  http://ankagallery.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=83&Itemid=90  to see my  Urban Horses paintings on the walls of Anka Gallery as part of the “One more than…

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Anka Gallery, artist blogs, horse paintings, Posts about Art, Urban Horses

Advanced Precepting, Part II

In my last post, I promised to tell the story of another preceptee who didn’t remain in the PICU after orientation. A new…

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new nurses, nurse blogs, nursing issues, preceptee, Precepting, preceptor, rn blog

Advanced Precepting: Helping Preceptees Find Their Fit

I had the best preceptor in the history of nursing. She facilitated my transfer to Pediatric Intensive Care, plucking me from a high acuity pediatric unit,…

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nurse blogs, nursing orientation, preceptees, Precepting, preceptors, rn blog

The Acorn Contains the Tree Images Are on My Website

Visit my Visual Art website  http://juliannaparadisi.googlepages.com/ to see images from The Acorn Contains the Tree and read the artist’s statement.

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art and nursing, art blogs, jparadisi rn, nurse blogs, PNCA, Posts about Art, The Acorn Contains the Tree

When Healthcare Providers Make Mistakes

   Pauline Chen writes about doctors who make mistakes in the health section of the New York Times (When Doctors…

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mistakes in healthcare, nurse blogs, nursing issues, patient care, staffing issues

Nursing Process & Process Art

      I have an adulterous relationship with the word “process” and I am unashamed.        The word process has several…

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artist blogs, nurse blogs, nursing process, Oncology Certified Nurse, process painting

Obituary for a Cat

Lucas died a couple of weeks ago, in the midst of the preparations for The Acorn Contains the Tree, and…

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cat stories, cats, life lessons, nursing ethics, nursing issues, relationships, stories about cats

Sometimes Staffing Issues are Beneficial

   How sweet it is!    You know how it goes, when you’re a nurse. You work your assigned holiday…

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Fourth of July, Newport Oregon, nursing issues, staffing issues

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A Little About Myself

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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