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A Nurse and a Pharmacist Go On a Date That Resulted In Better Patient Care

“So, let me get this straight. If you have a cardiac event, or stop breathing, I can start CPR on you and potentially save your life, but if I go down, all you can do is call 911 and cry?”

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art and nursing, CPR, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, nurses, PALS, patient care, patient safety, Pediatric Codes, pharmacists

The Role of Artists, Here and Now

It’s going to take time for society to recover from the pandemic. Not only its residual effects on the economy and its toll on personal lives, but already we’re seeing the results of profound change.

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art and nursing, Artists as Advocates, Artists in Society, changemakers, nurse blogs, The Oregon Coast Bar, the Wreckage of the Peter Iredale

Personal Space and Boundaries: Is There An Archetypical Nurse?

Earlier this summer, something weird happened to me twice, on the same evening at the same event.

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Archetypes, art and nursing, Boundaries, Confrontation, nurse blogs, personal space, Posts about Art, self defense, Self Protection

Reflections of A Nurse-Mother

“Yeah, I’m taking classes to become a massage therapist. My mom is a nurse, and I’ve always been interested in health sciences because of that. I want to help people enhance their health.”

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nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, pediatric intensive care nursing, Pediatric intensive-care unit, pediatric nursing

Goodbye and Hello

“After 20 years, I finally had to choose between nursing and my art. “

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Art, art and nursing, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles

Save The Date: Nurses’ Day May 6, 2021

A new episode of The Adventures of Nurse Niki posted this morning: I Guess We’re Going to Find Out. This … More

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#EndNurseAbuse, American Nurses Association, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, Nurses' Day, SavetheDate!, The Adventures of Nurse Niki

Winterstorm: Anna’s Hummingbirds and Me, Day 2

Yesterday, I checked on the hummingbird feeder frequently, occasionally thawing it in a pan of warm water, and chipping  ice … More

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Anna's Hummingbirds, art and nursing, nurse blogs, pediatric intensive care nursing, Winter Snowstorm

2019: Days of Miracle and Wonder

These are the days of miracle and wonder  -Paul Simon    New Year’s Eve 2018 marked the twentieth anniversary of … More

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art and nursiing, artists, breast cancer, breast cancer survivorship, Happy New Year, individuation, nurse blogs, nurses, personal growth, Transformation

The Two Hands of Mindfulness

Late on a Friday afternoon I sat on the floor of a shared office space in semi-lotus position, dismantling the … More

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being a nurse, gratitude, healing crystals, mindfulness, nurse blogs, oncology nurse navigators, supporting nurse coworkers, survivorship care plans, work-life balance

A Nurse’s Sketch Book

  Nearly a year ago, I wrote a post about mindfulness and found time for creativity, in which I described … More

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Art, art & nursing, artists and healthcare, humanity, mindfulness, nurse blogs, self care, self-expression

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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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