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Tag: Medscape

Toilet Texting? Keep Your Cell Phone to Yourself!

As much as I love patient care, I do have a pet peeve. It goes like this: Occasionally, a patient … More

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germs on cellphones, Global Handwashing Day, hand hygiene, health, Medscape, toilet texting

Elementary My Dear Watson, Ambulatory Care Is a Specialty

I almost shouted, “No Sh*#t Sherlock,” at Medscape when I saw the article Ambulatory Care Nursing: Yes, It’s a Specialty, by Laura … More

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ambulatory care, health, health care, Medscape, nursing, oncology nursing, Sherlock Holmes

10 Things to Do On Time-Limited Medical Leave

I expected to return to work today, but a temporary administrative glitch changed those plans. Rather than languish at home, … More

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alteration in self-image, Art, art and nursing, artists and healthcare, Makeup Geek, medical leave, Medscape, nurse lifestyles, nurses blog, RN blogs

No Winning for Losing

Every year, the day after Halloween marks Opening Day of Seasonal Gift-Eating. Nurses, you know what I’m talking about. All … More

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American Journal of Nursing, art and nursing, disability rights, fast food, fat bias, media depiction of nurses, Medscape, nurse blog, obesity, rn blog

Who’s a Jethro? Thoughts on an Aging Nurse Population

     My patient was watching The Beverly Hillbillies on TV while I set up the supplies needed to start her IV. I … More

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ADEA, Age Discrimination and Employment Act, aging nurse population, customer service, human resources, Jethro, Medscape, nurse rentention, nurses, nursing, nursing shortage, staff satisfaction, staffing issues, The Beverly Hillbillies

A Little About Myself

JParadisiRN 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 frequently contributes 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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