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Where Science, Humanity and Art Converge

JParadisiRN blog began by discussing art and nursing. For the most part it remains so, through observations of the way … More

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art and nursing, humanity, life drawing, nursing, patient care, rn blog

Surviving The Realities of Nursing

One of the things I love about blogging is conversation through comments on posts with people I may not otherwise … More

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nurse bloggers, nursing student, oncology nurse blogs, oncology nursing, rn blog, side effects of chemotherapy

TMI? How Transparent Should Nurses Be With Patients?

While on vacation, my husband and I waited patiently in a restaurant for our food.  In contrast with our leisurely … More

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anxiety, customer service, medical treatment delays, nurse blogs, patient safety, rn blog, Transparency, treatment delays, unexpected delays

Nurses Can Offer Reassurance When Cancer Changes Relationship Roles

Many relationships thrive after cancer, but how? I think they transcend. In a way, a patient is lost to loved ones during … More

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care for caregivers, family cancer, Julianna Paradisi, Managing Relationships during cancer, nurse blogs, oncology nurse blogs, oncology nursing, patient care, rn blog, roles change during illness

I Wish I’d Said It

“To relieve a full bladder is one of the great human joys.” Henry Miller Nurses, agreed?

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famous quotes, full bladder, Henry Miller, human joys, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyle, nurses, rn blog, self care, urination

Alopecia And The Pirate

As I write this post, some scientists are searching for ways to prevent male baldness through genetic manipulation. Others are … More

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alopecia, breast cancer patient, cancer, goddess, identity, nurse bloggers, oncology rn blog, patient education, pirate style, pirates, rn blog, side effects of chemotherapy

The Damaging Effect of Preciosity

Preciosity is over-refinement in art, music, or language, especially in the choice of words. I am struggling with preciosity while … More

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adaptation, Art, art and nursing, artists, being a nurse, brush stroke, clever idea, flexibility, great american novel, negative connotation, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, presciosity, rn blog, sick call, Sisyphus

You Can Find Me Here: AJN’s Blog Off The Charts

Nurses Day 2013 has come and gone. I had a particularly good one, which I wrote a blog post The … More

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art and nursing, nurse blogs, Nurses Day, off the charts, painting, rn blog, the American Journal of Nursing

Can Nurses Change Course? Thoughts on Inertia

When I hear the word inertia, the meaning I think of is actually paralysis: The loss of the ability to move (and … More

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change course, cocktail parties, definition of inertia, health, hostess with the mostest, Inertia, normal life, nurse lifestyle, nurses, oncology nursing, paralysis, popular culture, rn blog, running, self care, work clothes

Tips for Learning Chemotherapy Administration

I attended a chemotherapy and biotherapy course. Most of the nurses attending had administered chemotherapy for years, but a group … More

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cavalier attitude, chemotherapy and biotherpay administration, chemotherapy regimen, health, medication errors, medicine, new nurses, nurse education, nurse lifestyles, oncology nurse, oncology nursing, oncology rn blog, patient safety, Precepting, rn blog

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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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