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Rolling Out Changes So Nurses Aren’t Under a Rock

I was about to administer a chemotherapy infusion. The carboplatin dose was double-checked by a co-worker. First, she calculated the … More

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area under the curve (AUC), carboplatin, carboplatin dose calculator, Creatinine, GFR, health, IDMS, nurses, nursing, Patient, Renal function, serum creatinine

Nurses: Do You Carry Liability Insurance?

When I was fresh out of nursing school, all bright and shiny, I bought a personal liability insurance policy, because … More

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health, hospital, hospital policy, Insurance, Insurance policy, legal rights, Liability insurance, nurse lifestyles, nurses, nursing, Patient, personal liability insurance, RN blogs

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 “All nurses are different. Some just jab the needle into you, and it hurts.” -A patient Few things make me … More

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health, medicine, nurse blogs, nurses, nursing, Patient, patient education, Pharmaceutical drug, pharmacy

Innovative Nurse (Kevin Ross) Reviews The Adventures of Nurse Niki

Last week, I had the pleasure of being a guest of nurse bloggers Keith Carlson and Kevin Ross (or, as I … More

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Adventures of Nurse Niki, Digital Doorway, Facebook, Innovative Nurse, Intensive-care unit, Keith Carlson, Kevin Ross, Niki, nurse bloggers, nurses, nursing, Pediatric intensive-care unit, RNFMradio, The Adventures of Nurse Niki, Twitter, work-life balance

The Difference Between Nursing and Journalism

On any given shift, nurses witness the drama of life and death. This aspect of our work is unlikely to … More

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compassion fatigue, current-events, emotional trauma, health, Hospital Sketches, journalism, Louisa May Alcott, nurse blogs, nursing, RN blogs, self care, suffering

Clutter Be Gone! Mental Clutter Off Switch at TheONC & AJN Releases iPad App Tomorrow

Shutting down the mental clutter of work after your shift is over is the topic of my post for TheONC … More

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blogging, iPad apps, managing clutter, nurse blogs, nursing, oncology nursing, the American Journal of Nursing, TheONC

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

TheONC: A New Blogging Community for Oncology Nurses and Teams

Last week CancerNetwork launched TheONC; an online community for oncology nurses and staff. TheONC is a gated site for professionals so … More

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art and nursing, blogging, cancer, cancer care, nursing, oncology, oncology nurses, oncology nursing, rn blog

AJN’s On the Web

This morning I’m drinking my first cup of coffee, thumbing through the January 2012 issue of the American Journal of … More

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American Journal of Nursing, blog, blogging, cup of coffee, health, nursing, rn blog

Shift Observations

Three nurses at lunch break in the staff lounge, focus intently on their phones. A fourth nurse enters. She asks, “What … More

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modern problems, nursing, rn blog, social media in health care

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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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