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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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
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
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
I Wish I’d Said It
“To relieve a full bladder is one of the great human joys.” Henry Miller Nurses, agreed?
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
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
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
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
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